Lee Bacon
Partner, London
Recent experience
- Acted for insurers in respect of a multi-million dispute concerning an 'Open-Cover' type energy insurance cover
- Acted for reinsurers in respect of a large mining loss in South America, including English Commercial Court litigation
- Dealing with disputes arising out of a number of proportional and excess of loss reinsurance treaties, including inspection/audit rights and the management of aggregate accumulations
- Ad hoc advice on a number of policy wording issues
- Acted for insurers in arbitration proceedings concerning the construction of a motorway
- Managing an Israeli arbitration for reinsurers in respect of a coverage dispute arising out of a power station loss
- Managing litigation on behalf of reinsurers in respect of a number of energy liability claims in South America, including policy coverage review
- Dealing with a policy coverage dispute concerning a Malaysian power plant; successfully negotiated without recourse to litigation