DLA Piper houses a comprehensive insurance offering, handling the full range of contentious, transactional and regulatory mandates for major French and international insurers (including cross-border cases). On the litigation front, the firm has robust expertise in industrial, cyber, W&I, product liability and Covid-19 business interruption claims, with significant strength in insurance disputes in the aviation sector, where practice co-head Vonnick Le Guillou is a leading reference. In addition, the team frequently advises on financial regulatory issues, the design of innovative insurance products, and M&A in the insurance field. Co-head Luc Bigel has notable experience in regulatory and cross-border corporate matters and financial lines litigation. Hamza Akli, an expert in regulatory issues, and Alexis André are also highlighted.
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Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Vonnick le Guillou; Luc Bigel
Other key lawyers
Hamza Akli; Alexis André