Michelmores LLP
Michelmores LLP‘s insurance and reinsurance litigation team draws on the firm’s wider commercial and corporate experience to provide support to clients across a range of policy types and sectors, including professional indemnity, D&O and public liability coverage, along with marine insurance. The ’approachable, knowledgeable’ Jonathan Kitchin leads the team across Exeter and London.
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‘Forward thinking, environmentally friendly, Michelmores are pushing things forward in the legal sector.’
‘Jonathan Kitchin is approachable, knowledgeable, practical and fun to work with. Commercially savvy.’
Work highlights
- Advising clients who have suffered losses as a consequence of Covid-19, principally within the hospitality and constructions sectors. Michelmores is currently for clients with Liberty Mutual policies and with largely identical issues as those due to be heard by the Commercial Court in October 2023.
- Advising on insurance coverage issues as part of the holistic management of business critical commercial disputes or regulatory investigations flowing from a catastrophic event.
- Advising clients with professional indemnity or D&O coverage flowing from allegations of negligence against professionals including insolvency practitioners, financial planning firms following past business reviews and claims against directors for damages – many of whom are long standing clients or professional referrer relationships.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jonathan Kitchin