Pumpin, Dorfman, Nasser, Diaz (PDND)

Home to ‘a team of lawyers who are highly focused on their clients’, Pumpin, Dorfman, Nasser, Diaz (PDND)'s eight-member insurance practice has longstanding experience in advising damage, credit and life insurance companies. It also represents brokers and adjusters, and assists with regulator-related interactions. The practice’s expertise extends to advising insurance companies on product design, commercialisation issues, compliance with regulations, corporate law, competition, and fair treatment and business conduct issues. The group is additionally sought out to act in litigation and arbitration cases, as well as administrative proceedings before the Financial Market Commission (CMF) and other regulatory bodies. The insurance department’s principal advisers are Marcelo Nasser, who has ’great knowledge of the insurance industry’, and is a veteran specialist in insurance, consumer protection, civil liability, and civil and commercial law; Gabriel Pumpin, an expert in land and maritime transport matters, and is an arbitrator for the Latin American Centre for Insurance and Reinsurance Mediation and Arbitration; and Ignacio Díaz, who (in addition to heading up the firm’s transportation and telecommunications work) co-leads the shipping and marine insurance practice alongside Nasser and Pumpin. The final name-partner to note, Mauricio Dorfman assists with corporate law, civil liability issues, and litigation and arbitration.