DAC Beachcroft LLP
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Drawing on its significant headcount, the insurance group at DAC Beachcroft LLP is noted for its involvement in an array of contentious insurance claims. The wider practice is jointly overseen by Helen Faulkner, who is the insurance sector head; Liam O’Connell, who heads the global London insurance group; Mark Kendall, who leads the property casualty group and Patrick Hill, who manages the professional and financial lines insurance group. Jon Ogle is standout feature of the team for high value property claims, while James Deacon is known for his work on insurance coverage implications arising out of major incidents and emergencies. Ian Plumley is a specialist in international coverage, defence and subrogation disputes. Both Alex Stovold and Anna Anatolitou are key aviation contacts and Nick Young is the go-to for crisis management issues following major losses. The team welcomed former Clyde & Co lawyer, Simon Jackson in May 2025.
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‘Technical knowledge and commercially rational. They do work on both policy wordings and claims for us, so a virtuous circle.’
‘Jon Ogle - really good sensible advice, highly trusted and supportive.’
Key clients
- Allianz Commercial
- AmTrust
Work highlights
Advising Riverstone Managing Agency, RSA, Aspen Insurance, HSB Engineering Insurance and Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance on claims under a Contractors’ All Risks (CAR) policy relating to damage sustained to the roof of Sky UK’s global headquarters.