Drawing on the firm's wider international network, DAC Beachcroft LLP offers multijurisdictional expertise to clients across the insurance sector, who routinely instruct the team in advisory and contentious matters. In addition to its well-established presence in matters concerning the financial, construction and energy sectors, medical malpractice and travel litigation, the team has received an uptick in mandates concerning cyber and political risks. The firm's deep insurance bench in Spain includes José María Pimentel, who guides clients through personal injury and professional indemnity claims, José María Álvarez-Cienfuegos, who is skilled in cross-border contentious work, and Pablo Guillén, who has a wealth of experience advising Spanish and foreign insurance and reinsurance companies on compliance with domestic legislation. Highly experienced litigator Pilar Rodríguez leads the cyber risk team, while Eduardo Asensi Pallarés handles health and life insurance claims. Julio Albi‘s strength lies in civil liability and insurance matters. Iñigo Cid-Luna Clares is the name to note for mandates concerning medical malpractice.
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‘I find them to be the best team of lawyers I have worked with. They have the best technical level.’
‘They are experts in their subjects and understand the needs of the client.’
Key clients
- Axa Xl
- Generali España, Sociedad Anónima De Seguros Y Reaseguros
Work highlights
- Advised AXA XL on coverage and liability concerning a fire that occurred in the company's Tarczinski plant during works carried out by Spanish company Metalquimia to repair a conveyor belt supplied by Italian company Millenium.