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The cross-disciplinary team at Mayer Brown is particularly well-versed in class action defense, notably handling putative class actions stemming from COVID-19 coverage claims. Clients are served by a professionally diverse team, including LA-based co-head Bronwyn Pollock , who acts for insurers and reinsurers in policyholder actions, and other co-heads David Alberts and Stephen Rooney , who are basaed in the New York office. Also in New York is Joseph De Simone , who is best known for litigating securities class actions and is a key point of contact for multinational insurers. In Los Angeles, Mitchell Hendy litigates a variety of coverage and class actions involving multiple jurisdictions, and Douglas Smith handles trial and appellate work including putative class actions connected to COVID-19 loss claims. Houston-based Robert Harrell is well-versed in D&O coverage disputes.  
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  • ‘Very reactive and solution-oriented.’

  • ‘They have the capacity to listen and adapt to the client's constraints and needs. Great advice, realistic and efficient. A lot of clarity and pedagogy when addressing non-lawyer interlocutors. Solution-oriented.’

  • ‘The insurance practice is incredibly strong, and working with this team has been an immensely rewarding experience. One of the key aspects that sets this group apart is its deep expertise and comprehensive understanding of the insurance industry, from regulatory compliance to innovative product development. The team's ability to anticipate client needs and provide tailored, actionable solutions is unmatched, making them a trusted partner for both established and emerging insurance companies.'

  • ‘Great interdisciplinary team with excellent commercially-minded practitioners.’

  • ‘Mayer Brown has a proven track record with a demonstrated commitment to delivering timely, on-point, commercially workable results for clients. It has an extensive history in the insurance and reinsurance industry.'

  • ‘When selecting a law firm, the ability to communicate very complex legal/commercial concepts to non-native English speakers is extremely important in our company's decision-making process. The Mayer Brown team has demonstrated time and time again that in addition to being experts in the insurance field, they are also very approachable and always willing to take the time to explain things simply until they are clearly understood by all. This is critical in a consensus-based organization.’

  • ‘David Alberts is able to leverage his years of experience to lead his team: he knows when to intervene personally and when to allow more junior partners to manage the deal process. This results in a very cohesive and collaborative team that can deliver results with confidence.'

Kernmandanten

  • First American Title Insurance Company
  • Chubb Ltd.
  • AXA
  • Beazley
  • QBE
  • The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
  • Generali U.S. Branch
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield

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Praxisleitung

Bronwyn Pollock; David Alberts; Stephen Rooney

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Joseph De Simone; Mitchell Hendy; Douglas Smith; Robert Harrell