HFW advises policyholders in coverage disputes of a complex and international nature, focusing on onshore and offshore property, marine, mining, and construction classes, and energy matters. Christopher Foster advises policyholders on numerous complex matters involving COVID-19, major catastrophic events such as Hurricane Katrina, and the Grenfell Tower fire. Jonathan Bruce focuses his work within the energy, property, and marine sectors, and actively works on complex coverage disputes concerning property and business interruption, pollution, and general liability. Nigel Wick acts on various major onshore and offshore energy loss matters, as well as large market losses, including ones arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Testimonials
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- 'Nigel Wick and Jonathan Bruce are extremely helpful, knowledgeable and proactive in all interactions, whether this be general advice needed, recent case law and implications for insurance coverage, or specific advice tailored to individual claims.'
- 'HFW possesses detailed specialist legal knowledge coupled with an in-depth understanding of the range of marine and energy sectors they serve and a practical, problem-solving approach.'
Key clients
- Technip Energies
- MOK Petro
Work highlights
Advised Technip Energies on the construction of the Damage to Existing Property (“DTEP”) Endorsement within the WELCAR standard form policy.
Practice head
Jonathan Bruce; Chris Foster
Other key lawyers
Nigel Wick; George Kaye