Dispute Resolution

Counsel

Khiyara Krige is Counsel in the Appleby Bermuda Dispute Resolution Department where she regularly provides advice to both international and local clients on a wide variety of complex, high value, multi-jurisdictional commercial disputes with a focus on insurance/reinsurance disputes and corporate/company law disputes, including shareholder fair value appraisal actions (company defence).

Khiyara has significant experience in insurance litigation, which includes advising on policyholder coverage disputes, advising insurers on contentious (re)insurance policy claims, reviewing and advising reinsurance treaty wording and providing advice on multi-jurisdictional life insurance issues.  Prior to joining Appleby, Khiyara practiced law in South Africa, where she gained extensive experience advising aviation insurance underwriters in both the London, and South African, insurance market on disputes concerning coverage, subrogation and the handling of third-party liability claims.

Khiyara has a Bachelor of Social Sciences and LLB degree from the University of Cape Town and a LLM degree from Cornell University. Khiyara is an admitted member of the High Court of South Africa and the New York State Bar Association.