The team at K&L Gates LLP works with a host of policyholders across all manner of insurance coverage disputes. Noted for its deep cross-border capabilities, the team’s key workstreams include D&O, professional, public, and product liability issues. Practice head Sarah Turpin is highly experienced in all types of liability insurance, including credit risk, cyber risk, and business interruption. Both Matthew Smith and Matthew Walker are noted for their focus on insurance disputes covering the construction, oil, and gas industries. Other key figures include Clare Kempkens, whose experience notably spans the offshore construction, marine, and oil and gas industries, and Ian Meredith, noted for his track record in Bermuda Form London seated coverage arbitrations.
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Key clients

  • Republic of France
  • Far East Façades (UK) Limited

Work highlights

Representing Far East Façades (UK) Limited in two proceedings issued urgently out of the High Court’s Technology and Construction Court and Insolvency and Companies List.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Sarah Turpin

Practice head

Sarah Turpin

Other key lawyers

Matthew Smith; Matthew Walker; Clare Kempkens; Ian Meredith