DLA Piper advises on regulatory matters as well as compensation issues in life insurance and compliance. Another focus is on cyber incidents, while Gunne Bähr also advises national and international insurers, reinsurers and insurance brokers on liability and coverage procedures, in particular D&O and other financial lines. Counsel Volker Lemmer is also part of the core team and advises (re)insurance companies on governance and compliance issues as well as on risk management and outsourcing structures.
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Work highlights
Advising various major German insurance companies on the handling and management of cyber attacks, including ransomware attacks. Comprehensive advice on incident response, in particular on data protection law and criminal law, as well as extensive advice on coverage and liability law, including insured costs and business interruption losses and advice on recourse options.
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Gunne Bähr; Volker Lemmer; Christian Schneider ; Manuel Baroch Castellvi