Roger Franklin > Edwin Coe LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

The insurance litigation team at Edwin Coe LLP is led by the ‘absolutely first class‘ Roger Franklin, a specialist in cases involving allegations of fraud and under-insurance in business interruption claims. The team has developed a strong expertise in Covid-19 business interruption claims, including advising policyholder groups in regards to the FCA test case, and carrying out further test cases themselves. Alongside this expertise in BI claims, the team is also has notable experience dealing with complex quantum issues. ‘Excellent strategist’ Nicola Maher is recommended for her ‘tenacious’ approach, specialising in substantial property damage and resolving disputes through mediation; Michael Whitton is ‘hugely experienced’.

Edwin Coe LLP is a claimant focused London firm which specialises in acting against insurance companies, including brokers’ professional indemnity insurers. Team lead Roger Franklin has acted in a variety of commercial insurance matters in the UK, Europe, and the USA, and is an advisor to the Insurance Brokers’ Standards Council. Nicola Maher, who is described as ‘excellent, charming, a pleasure to work with’, often represents corporate, SME, and high net worth clients in complex insurance coverage disputes.