Clyde & Co LLP

Mirroring the firm’s global market-leading expertise in the insurance sector, Clyde & Co LLP‘s Hong Kong team ’provides a consistently high quality of work’ to leading insurers on the defence of some of the largest claims in the market. Vastly experienced team head Simon McConnell continues to take the lead on many high-profile matters, including in relation to financial lines disputes, work which he undertakes alongside his duties as Chair of the Asia Pacific Board. Patrick Perry ‘provides detailed analysis of the key issues at hand’ and is a popular choice among insurers in relation to high-value professional negligence claims as well as on coverage disputes. Joyce Chan is one of the primary practitioners in the team for non-contentious matters and excels at handling M&A and regulatory work in the sector. At counsel level, the ’detailed and responsive’ Jessica Lee and Michelle Ho are also recommended.