David Spencer > Simcocks > Douglas, Isle Of Man > Lawyer Profile

Simcocks
RIDGEWAY HOUSE
RIDGEWAY STREET
DOUGLAS
IM99 1PY
Isle Of Man
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Work Department

Alternative Investment Market
Aviation
Banking and Finance
Collective Investment Schemes
Corporate and Commercial
Insurance
Notarial
Shipping

Position

Director

Career

David’s has extensive experience in banking and insurance law, regulation and compliance.

His specialisms include the drafting and implementation of bespoke bank loan and security documentation, media and entertainment finance documentation and insurance contracts.

He has particular experience in schemes involving the transfer of insurance business and schemes of amalgamation.

Memberships

  • Isle of Man Law Society
  • Law Society of England and Wales (non-practising)

Education

  • University of Bristol (LLB) 1972

Lawyer Rankings

Isle of Man > Banking, finance and capital markets

The banking and finance team at Simcocks supports prominent clients on both the lender and borrower side on banking and finance matters on a domestic and cross-border level. Team head Alex Spencer is skilled in the preparation and negotiation of loan and security documentation, while David Spencer specialises in media and entertainment finance documentation and insurance contracts. Irini Newby is another key name, whose banking and finance work is complemented by a specialty in commercial property work.

Isle of Man > Insurance and pensions

(Hall of Fame)

David SpencerSimcocks

Simcocks offers particular specialisms in life insurance business, reinsurance and the creation of captive insurance companies, while acting on behalf of insurers and reinsurers across all aspects of the sector. On the pensions side, the firm advises corporate clients on a range of contentious and non-contentious issues. David Spencer leads the insurance practice, with a particular expertise in marine mutual insurance. Meanwhile, Phil Games leads the pensions practice, regularly handling international pensions matters. Elizabeth Simpson is another key name who focuses on heavyweight commercial litigation.