Insurance law

We provide legal services in all complex branches of insurance law: ranging from the risks which characterize the transportation sector (e.g. damages to transported goods, hull and machinery, and carriers’ civil liability) to damage insurance, professional and third party liability, as well as third party car insurance.

We provide out of Court and Court advice and representation to major Italian and foreign Insurance companies, insurance brokers and insured companies.

Our services range from legal advice concerning the drafting of general terms and conditions of insurance contracts, to handling claims both in the pre-litigation and litigation phase.

Recent representative matters include:

• we are frequently instructed by insurance companies, brokers and insured parties to provide them with out of court advice and Court representation in disputes concerning goods insurance policies and carrier’s civil liability policies;
• we have advised an American insurance company in the start-up phase of their Italian branch in the third party car insurance sector;
• we have represented an insurance company in a Court dispute concerning a contractor’s all risk policy for damages occurred during the construction of a block of flats;
• we have acted for an insurance broker in a Court dispute concerning a compensation claim started by an L.(i.e. Italian Local Health Service Agency) with regard to a Public Hospital’s health insurance policy;
• we have provided auditing services to a leading British insurance company concerning third party car insurance claims and medical malpractice claims;
• we have acted for a company ‒right from the pre-trial mediation phase‒ with regard to a German insurance company’s denial of compensation for the theft of photovoltaic panels in different Italian PV installations;
• we have advised a company with reference to the insurance company’s denial of compensation for the theft of photovoltaic panels, in consideration of the stock and transit nature of the policy;
• we have represented an insurance company in a Court dispute concerning a compensation claim for non-pecuniary damages filed by the heirs of the passengers who died in the crash of an ultralight aircraft.