The insurance practice group at Kennedys is routinely engaged to handle construction, financial lines, personal injury, product liability and medical malpractice claims, as well as handling a broad range of non-contentious insurance matters. Leadership is shared between Isidoro Ugena (insurance litigation); Ignacio Figuerol (litigation on behalf of directors, officers and financial institutions); Ricardo Garrido (construction and engineering liability, product liability, energy and environmental claims); Susana Martínez (financial lines claims); and Jesús Iglesias (cyber and regulatory insurance). Marta Uriarte, who oversees financial lines products and claims, and Alicia Fole, who focuses on medical malpractice and professional indemnity matters, are also highlighted. Alfonso de Ramos sadly passed away in February 2025.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Both José Temes and Clara Bermejo have demonstrated an exceptionally high level of work, consistently striking the right balance between technical excellence and business acumen.’
  • ‘Jesús Iglesias offers seamless and effective collaboration. In every interaction, he provides high-quality advice and unwavering commitment, regardless of the complexity of the matter. His judgment is always reliable and benefits us not only through his technical rigour but also through his clear business acumen.'
  • ‘Thorough analysis, expertise in the field, and always available. This is one of the best law firms in Spain.’
  • ‘The team stands out for its client-centric approach, its deep technical and market knowledge, and its ability to anticipate business problems, offering practical advice that balances the commercial needs of internal clients with the necessary legal rigour.'
  • 'It excels at providing concrete solutions, always delivered quickly. Even in complex matters with sometimes demanding deadlines, their responses are delivered on time and in the expected manner, meeting business expectations.’

Key clients

  • AIG Europe Spain
  • Zurich Insurance Company
  • Allianz/AGCS
  • AXA XL
  • Dual
  • Swiss Re International Spain
  • QBE
  • Starr Europe Insurance
  • BEAZLEY
  • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY
  • RSA
  • MUNICH RE

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Practice head

Isidoro Ugena; Ignacio Figuerol; Ricardo Garrido; Susana Martínez; Jesús Iglesias

Other key lawyers

Marta Uriarte; Alicia Fole; José Temes; Clara Bermejo