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Todd Davies is a member of the firm’s Insurance and Motor Vehicle Practice Groups. His focus is on insurance litigation, and he also regularly provides coverage opinions and handles subrogated matters for insurers. Todd’s particular interests and expertise includes coverage, occupiers’ liability, product liability, sports and recreation and professional indemnity claims. He also has significant experience handling complex personal injury matters.
Todd’s clients comprise of a number of North American insurers, Lloyd’s syndicates and self-insured companies.Todd Davies is a member of the firm’s Insurance and Motor Vehicle Practice Groups. His focus is on insurance litigation, and he also regularly provides coverage opinions and handles subrogated matters for insurers. Todd’s particular interests and expertise includes coverage, occupiers’ liability, product liability, sports and recreation and professional indemnity claims. He also has significant experience handling complex personal injury matters.
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Bastian Finkel heads International Insurance and is co-head of the Financial Lines Practice Group at BLD Bach Landheid Dallmayr. He has extensive experience in multijurisdictional liability and insurance litigation as well as drafting insurance policies. Bastian is seen as one of the top D&O professionals in the German market. He is regularly involved in all major Financial Lines losses in Germany and recently especially in the coordination and monitoring of various D&O cases resulting from insolvencies of German companies.
Bastian Finkel heads International Insurance and is co-head of the Financial Lines Practice Group at BLD Bach Landheid Dallmayr. He has extensive experience in multijurisdictional liability and insurance litigation as well as drafting insurance policies. Bastian is seen as one of the top D&O professionals in the German market. He is regularly involved in all major Financial Lines losses in Germany and recently especially in the coordination and monitoring of various D&O cases resulting from insolvencies of German companies.
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Helen Faulkner is the Head of Insurance at DAC Beachcroft in the United Kingdom and internationally. She manages significant client relationships and is recognised as a leading individual in insurance law. As noted by Chambers & Partners, she is “particularly well regarded by peers and clients in the insurance market.”
Helen Faulkner is the Head of Insurance at DAC Beachcroft in the United Kingdom and internationally. She manages significant client relationships and is recognised as a leading individual in insurance law. As noted by Chambers & Partners, she is “particularly well regarded by peers and clients in the insurance market.”
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As a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and in other leadership roles, Ben Heller has contributed significantly to the success of Wilson Elser’s Chicago office since it opened in 1988. He is an experienced coverage and defense lawyer who focuses his practice in the areas of professional and general liability, employment practices liability, and also serves as coverage/monitoring counsel for directors and officers liability. Over the past 27 years, Ben has had the opportunity to represent insureds and their carriers in a wide variety of litigation.
As a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and in other leadership roles, Ben Heller has contributed significantly to the success of Wilson Elser’s Chicago office since it opened in 1988. He is an experienced coverage and defense lawyer who focuses his practice in the areas of professional and general liability, employment practices liability, and also serves as coverage/monitoring counsel for directors and officers liability. Over the past 27 years, Ben has had the opportunity to represent insureds and their carriers in a wide variety of litigation.
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David Kearney is Chief Executive Partner of Wotton+Kearney, which he co-founded in 2002 as the first Australian law firm with a sole focus on insurance. He has practised for more than 25 years in most classes of commercial insurance and leads W + K in the many successful partnering relationships the firm has with Asia Pacific insurers. He has been ranked as the only Eminent Practitioner in insurance law in the region by Chambers Asia Pacific since 2016. The Legal 500 Asia Pacific also consistently rates him as a Leading Individual.
David Kearney is Chief Executive Partner of Wotton + Kearney, which he co-founded in 2002 as the first Australian law firm with a sole focus on insurance. He has practised for more than 25 years in most classes of commercial insurance and leads W + K in the many successful partnering relationships the firm has with Asia Pacific insurers. He has been ranked as the only Eminent Practitioner in insurance law in the region by Chambers Asia Pacific since 2016. The Legal 500 Asia Pacific also consistently rates him as a Leading Individual.
