Recent experience
Although much of Simon's case work has been the subject of confidential arbitrations, mediations and settlements, his experience includes a number of reported cases such as:
- C R Hill v. Citadel Insurance Co
- Marc Rich v Portman
- Hill v. M&G
- A Lloyd's Syndicate v. A Reinsurance Company
- Nokia France SA v Interstone Trading Limited & Ors
Simon has also lectured in market events and seminars in London, Paris, Munich and Düsseldorf on a range of subjects including:
- Brokers' liabilities
- Interpretation of reinsurance contracts/Incorporation of terms
- Litigation, arbitration and mediation
- Utmost good faith
- Follow the settlement type clauses
- The joint excess of loss committee clauses
- Time bar
- Broker compensation & conflicts of interest
- The working of the Lloyd's market
- Insurance & reinsurance issues arising out of US windstorms (including aggregation)
- Managing binding authorities
- Reinsurers rights to claims information and the burden of proof