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Michael Payton

Michael Payton

Senior partner, London

Recent experience

  • "PIPER ALPHA"
  • The invasion of Kuwait
  • Collapse of US savings & loans bank
  • Breast implants
  • US environment and pollution claims including "EXXON VALDEZ"
  • Break up of the former Yugoslavia
  • Scandinavian credit reinsurance losses
  • Loss of the "SLEIPNER GBS"
  • The grounding of the oil tankers "BRAER" and "SEA EMPRESS"
  • The kidnap of the stallion "SHERGAR"
  • Chernobyl related contamination of food crops
  • The Lloyd's litigation including reconstruction and renewal
  • Break up of the former USSR from the perspective of Insurers of Russian oil and gas industries
  • Extended warranty losses
  • Hatfield rail crash
  • Split capital trusts
  • Loss of P36
  • World Trade Center
  • E&O and D&O claims following the collapse of Enron and problems with other major US corporations
  • Bermudan form excess liability insurance arbitrations
  • USA tax shelters
  • 2005 Hurricanes
  • 2007 outbreak of foot and mouth