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Tuli & Co
LEVEL 14, OFFICE B
MAX TOWERS SECTOR 16B
NOIDA 201301
India

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Work Department

Insurance & Reinsurance and Corporate & Commercial

Position

Celia Jenkins joined Tuli & Co in 2006 and heads the Firm’s non-contentious practice. She has over 16 years of experience and specialises in product development, insurance regulatory advisory and corporate commercial work for insurers, reinsurers and insurance intermediaries, as well as general clients.

Celia also assists insurers and insurance intermediaries in dealing with disciplinary actions by the insurance regulator and has also assisted insurers with strategy advice and the regulatory process for appeal before the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT). In addition, she advises overseas reinsurers and Indian financial companies on a range of corporate issues in relation to investments in the insurance space and also advises clients on restructuring options, foreign direct investment issues and joint ventures in the insurance and financial space. Celia has also been involved in assisting reinsurers in setting up branch offices in India.

Celia has been recognised as a leading practitioner for insurance law in India for the past several years by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Indian Business Law Journal (2019 edition) states that she knows the ins and outs of “not just the legal and regulatory framework of matters, but also the practical aspects of many industry practices and unwritten rules”. She is ranked in the category of “Leading Individuals” in the latest issue of The Legal 500, Asia Pacific (2022) and as a Band 2 lawyer in the latest Chambers and Partners, Asia-Pacific (2023). Clients describe her as having “hands-on insurance expertise” (The Legal 500, Asia Pacific, 2018) and “approachable, quick and clear in her advice and turnaround time…” (Chambers and Partners, Asia Pacific, 2023).

Career

Celia joined Tuli & Co in 2006 and became a partner in 2011.

Memberships

Member of the Bar Council of Delhi.

Education

B.A.LL.B (Hons), National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad (2005)

Lawyer Rankings

India > Insurance

(Leading individuals)

Celia Jenkins –Tuli & Co

Specialist insurance firm Tuli & Co is the first port of call for domestic and international insurance companies, intermediaries and reinsurers on high-value insurance claims, in addition to outsourcing issues, bancassurance arrangements and commission payments. Three partners co-lead the New Delhi-based team: coverage and claims head Neeraj Tuli , who assists on contentious and non-contentious matters involving insurance coverage, regulatory and product development issues; head of the non-contentious offering Celia Jenkins, who ‘carries a wealth of industry knowledge’ in corporate and commercial work for insurers, reinsurers, and insurance intermediaries; and litigation-focused Rajat Taimni. Other recommended individuals include Mandakini Khanna, for her coverage and claims advice to Indian and overseas insurers and reinsurers under a range of insurance policies, including clinical trial, product liability and cyber; and managing associate Anuj Bahukhandi, who is well-versed in advising emerging insurers on digital distribution matters and implementing novel product structures in the Indian insurance market.