With notable expertise in cyber-related insurance claims and a well-known contentious offering, Johnson Stokes & Master advises insurers and insureds, semi-regulatory bodies, and intermediaries on the establishment of captives, business restructurings, portfolio management, and disputes. TL Lim, who specialises in professional liability and cyber incident claims, co-leads the practice alongside Angela Yim, whose broad remit includes litigation, policy interpretation, public liability, employees’ compensation, and various other specialist insurance policies. Fellow co-head Marina Fung‘s work includes contentious personal injury coverage matters, and final team leader Jenny Yu concentrates on regulatory compliance and insurance product development.
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Testimonials
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- ‘TL Lim has unparalleled experience in advising clients on cyber incidents and incident response. What makes him stand out is his technical knowledge in the cyber area and ability to traverse between the legal and cyber aspects to advise clients in a clear and helpful manner.'
- ‘JSM provides us with exceptional regulatory advice, keeping us abreast of the latest developments from the Hong Kong SAR government. This proactive guidance is crucial for understanding market sentiment and trends in Hong Kong's dynamic insurance landscape. Their team has a comprehensive understanding of the local regulatory environment, including the new era of insurance regulation under the Independent Insurance Authority.'
- 'A significant advantage of partnering with JSM is their robust support in employee compensation litigation, particularly in complex cases involving bodily injuries. They have a proven track record of successfully defending clients in challenging industrial accident claims. They have been instrumental in helping us resolve many difficult cases.'
- ‘What makes the legal team at Johnson Stokes & Master stand out is their remarkable synergy. It is clear this is not about any single individual, but the collective strength of the entire team. Our long-established partnership has fostered a high level of understanding.'
- ‘The team has years of experience navigating the complex regulatory landscape, and shows deep understanding of both insurance laws and regulations.’
- ‘TL Lim and Jenny Yu have been frequently contributing to industry publications and leading seminars on key regulatory issues.’
Key clients
- AXA
- AIG
- HSBC Life
- Markel
- Prudential
- Chubb Life
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Jenny Yu
Practice head
Angela Yim: TL Lim; Marina Fung; Jenny Yu