With a client roster including major international insurers, investment vehicles and intermediary companies, Cains' insurance and pensions workload includes pension scheme sales, captive insurer establishment and risk transfer provision. In addition to its corporate and regulatory work, the firm has also acted for insurers on mass liability claims. Practice leader Tristan Head has a broad range of insurance transactional experience, and Richard Kniveton has an increasingly established insurance regulatory practice.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Key clients
- Isle of Man Assurance Limited
- Friends Provident International Limited
- IOMA Horizons Limited
Work highlights
Represented Friends Provident International Limited in respect of two co-managed claims brought by over 300 claimants that concern the alleged payment of two types of secret or half-secret commissions to their respective advisor brokers.
Advised IOMA Horizons Limited on the sale to Boal & Co of certain assets relating to various pension schemes administered by IOMA.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Tristan Head
Other key lawyers
Richard Kniveton