gbf Attorneys-at-law Ltd advises across contentious and non-contentious insurance matters, with connections to the London, German, French, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein markets. The matters include claims handling, recovery actions, third-party defences and insurance regulatory matters involving domestic and foreign insurers and reinsurers. Lars Gerspacher focuses on insurance, reinsurance and related arbitration. Dominik Skrobala and Clemens von Zedtwitz advise on regulatory and complex claims work. In Bern, Nando Stauffer von May works on corporate matters for the insurance sector.
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Testimonials
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- 'Dominik Skrobala is great in regulatory matters, very approachable and easy to work with. He is sharp-minded and experienced. Clemens von Zedtwitz is great in insurance litigation and contract matters, and is very experienced and well-connected. Nando Stauffer von May is very approachable and easy to work with, sharp-minded, but down-to-earth and great in data protection and tech law matters.'
- 'Reliable team to manage regulatory notifications.'
- 'Very good boutique firm, in particular for contentious work.'
- 'We work with this law firm, in particular with Dominik Skrobala, because he is fast, responsive and reliable, and always gives us clear answers we can really use. They don’t just solve legal questions, they help us find solutions that last.'
- 'They are easy to work with, have an entrepreneurial approach and always try to understand our needs.'
- 'Highly experienced, well educated, with a strong network.'
Key clients
- AIG Europe
- Allianz Suisse
- Allianz Commercial
- AXA Insurance SA
- AXA XL
- Beazley Insurance DAC
- Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance
- Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
- Bupa, London
- Chubb Insurance
- CNA Hardy
- Ergo Insurance
Lawyers
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Practice head
Lars Gerspacher; Dominik Skrobala; Clemens von Zedtwitz; Nando Stauffer von May