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Frédérique de La Chapelle
Work Department
Insurance
Position
Frédérique de La Chapelle is a Partner in the Dentons Paris office and Head of Europe Insurance group. She is renowned in regulatory and dispute resolution matters in the insurance and reinsurance sectors.
Frédérique assists domestic and international clients with all questions relating to inter alia regulatory insurance, transactions, partnerships agreements, transactional insurance, the structuring of insurance products (including affinity insurance), review and adaptation of insurance policies, review and negotiations of reinsurance agreements, licensing and portfolio transfer.
Frédérique also has a broad dispute management expertise acts in the context of cross-border and complex litigation proceedings notably relating to civil liability (third-party liability, professional liability, product liability, industrial risk in the energy sector) and financial lines (D&O, W&I, fraud, etc.).
Frédérique’s clients include insurers, reinsurers, CAC40 companies and brokers.
Career
Joined Dentons in 2019
Partner, Eversheds Sutherland (2013 – 2019)
Partner, Hascoët & Associés (2007 – 2013)
Associate, BOPS (2004 – 2007)
Associate, Norton Rose (2000 – 2004)
Associate, Hascoët & Trillat (1997 – 2000)
Languages
French, English
Memberships
Admitted to the Paris Bar in 1997
Member of APREF (Association of French Reinsurers: member of the legal commission)
Member of AMRAE (Association of in-house Risk Managers)
Member of Pluri’Elles Assurance (Association of Insurance women)
Education
University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne, DESS, Real Estate Law, 1996
University of Nancy 2, DEA, Private Law, 1995
Lawyer Rankings
France > Insurance
(Leading partners)Dentons‘ insurance offering ranges from regulatory and transactional matters (including W&I insurance) to disputes relating to reinsurance, insurance coverage and industrial risks. The team frequently advises on the review and drafting of insurance policies and the distribution of products, and has been increasingly active in assisting with contractor all risks, property and business interruption coverage issues. Europe insurance sector head Frédérique de La Chapelle is well versed in contentious and non-contentious matters, including international disputes, while Séverine Hotellier is well regarded for high-stakes litigation.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: transactional work
- Industry focus: Luxury goods
- Insurance
- Intellectual property: Copyright
- Intellectual property: Patents
- Intellectual property: Trade marks and designs
- Employment
- Industry focus: Energy
- Private equity: venture/growth capital
- EU, competition and distribution
- Insolvency
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Private equity: Fund formation
- Private equity: LBO
- Project finance
- Real estate
- Tax
- Dispute resolution: International arbitration
- Dispute resolution: White-collar crime
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation