Lawyers

Mike Newham

Mike Newham

RPC, London

Work Department

Professional and Financial Risks

Position

Mike is a solicitor advocate with extensive experience advising insurers on coverage issues arising under a wide range of policies, including D&O, FI, crime and civil liability, investment management, trustee liability, and PI. His practice focuses on advising London market non-marine insurers on complex coverage issues. He also has significant experience of defending claims and regulatory investigations against professionals.

Career

Recent work highlights

Advising D&O insurers in relation to multi-million Euro litigation in Iceland in connection with long-running claims arising out of the Icelandic banking collapse.

Advising insurers of a global bank in relation to FI coverage disputes arising out of the Madoff fraud.

Advising the insurers of a global funding and investment firm in relation to multiple D&O and PI coverage issues.