Bech-Bruun ‘combines a broad knowledge of insurance law with excellent client service’, and is well-regarded for its advice on a full range of insurance disputes, with experience in litigation concerning professional indemnity, D&O, all-risks insurance, product liability, marine insurance, personal injury, workers’ compensation, life insurance and coverage disputes. Anne Buhl Bjelke leads the team and is praised for her ’unique expertise in the insurance field, with deep knowledge of insurance law and experience advising insurance companies’. Experienced litigator Søren Lundsgaard advises on policy conditions and assists in disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. Camilla Søgaard Hudson specialises in insurance law, with particular expertise in the maritime sector, and handles insurance claims, litigation and international arbitration.

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Testimonials

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‘The competence and experience of the team is outstanding.’
‘Anne Buhl Bjelke has a unique expertise in the insurance field, with deep knowledge of insurance law and long experience advising insurance companies.'
'Camilla Søbjerg Nielsen delivers high-quality advice.'
‘The BB insurance team combines a broad knowledge of insurance law with excellent client service, resulting in clear and useful legal advice.’
‘Søren Lundsgaard is a great lawyer, very strategic and smart.'
‘Anne Buhl Bjelke leads her team thoughtfully and they work well together.’
‘Arianna Svardal-Stelmer is very committed and structured. She has an incredible amount of knowledge of insurance matters.’
‘Søren Lundsgaard is approachable and knowledgeable, with a reassuring presence in pressured environments.’

Key clients

American International Group (AIG)
Amager Ressource Center I/S (ARC)
ATP
Atradius
P/F Betri Trygging
City of Aarhus
Codan
CNA Hardy
Danica
Danske Bank
Enstar EU
FM Insurance
GARD
Gjensidige Forsikring
HDI-Gerling Verzekeringen N.V.
Howden Insurance Brokers AB (part of Hyperion Group)
JT3 Klima A/S
Live Nation
Lloyd’s
Marsh
Protector Forsikring
QBE Insurance
Santander Insurance/Santander Life Insurance
SKULD
Swedish Club
Topdanmark Forsikring
Tryg Forsikring
Tryggingamiðstöðin hf
UK Defence Club
Vejdirektoratet
Velliv

Work highlights

Represented Danica Pension in a litigation filed by one of Danica Pension’s business customers, an employer, regarding a large company pension scheme concerning more than 1,000 employees.
Advising Norwegian insurance company Gjensidige, covering all major areas of the insurance company’s claims and dispute resolution.
Representing Danske Bank, one of the largest financial institutions in the Nordics, in a pending court case regarding a special pension scheme from the 1970s which is subject to statutory law.