Assurance en droit maritime
Florian Bestmann is a German lawyer specializing in all matters relating to maritime and non-maritime insurance law, domestically and internationally, contentious and non-contentious.
Lignes directes
+49 (0)40 809030 230 +49 (0)151 14606837 florian.bestmann@clydeco.comBureau principal
Hamburg
+49 40 809030 200 +49 40 809030 299Régions couvertes
Profil complet
Florian qualified as a German lawyer in 2019 and joined Clyde & Co in April the same year. During his legal traineeship he spent part of his training at the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg, a commercial chamber at the Regional Court of Hamburg and worked for a leading international cargo and marine insurance company.
His focus is on advising domestic and international insurance companies in maritime and non-maritime related matters including complex insurance disputes such as cover defense, claims handling, third-party liability and recourse actions. Also he has experience in marine and yacht insurance as well as cargo policies and the underlying contract of carriage.
Florian further advises clients in relation to aspects of the yachting industry including new building contracts.
Education
Florian studied law at the University of Hamburg
Expérience
- Assisting underwriters on claims handling under yacht hull insurances
- Advising H&M underwriters on cover exclusions for damage to machinery on container vessel
- Representing H&M underwriters of superyacht regarding cover exclusions
- Assisting underwriters in fraudulent yacht claims
- Advising clients on yacht new building contracts