Litigation is the forte of the insurance practice at boutique firm PBA LEGAL, which has expertise in acting for large insurers, as well as insured companies, across a wide range of insurance sub-sectors, including civil, product, professional and environmental liability. Catherine Popineau-Dehaullon, who is skilled in both litigation and regulatory issues, leads the civil liability department, while Stéphane Lataste focuses on financial lines litigation.
Testimonials
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‘This is a team that is very invested and committed to defending the interests of its client and regularly keeps our company informed of the progress of procedures and cases. This is a team that knows the needs of our company and therefore adapts to provide the most efficient reports. This is a real plus.’
‘The team at PBA Legal are highly skilled, efficient and available; they deliver quality, in-depth and well-documented services. Entrusting a case to PBA Legal is the guarantee of a complete understanding of its ins and outs, and risks and opportunities, and the determination of an upstream strategy that can be scalable and always focused on the best advice in the client's interest and the most favourable result possible.'
'At each stage in the life cycle of a case, the service and advice are enriched with illustrations from case law and market news. PBA Legal is very attentive to its clients and their expectations and has a great understanding of legal and insurance matters and the French and international insurance market.’
‘The team's main asset is its expertise in the field of civil liability and insurance.’
‘Stéphane Lataste is a key adviser in the field in question.’
'Catherine Popineau-Dehaullon is an extremely competent lawyer. Her analyses are always precise and relevant, which gives clients the option of making the right decisions in contentious cases. She actively participates in monitoring legal developments in her clients' areas of activity.'
Key clients
- MAIF International
- IF Assurances
- Chaucer – MCI /Lloyds France
- MIC Insurance
- Chubb European Group SE
- MMA
- Galian Assurances
- Great Northern Insurance Company
- Assurances Pilliot
- Zurich Insurance
- AON France
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Catherine Popineau-Dehaullon, Stéphane Lataste