Insurance Law

Clarity on cover, risk and disputes

Insurance often seems straightforward, until it is put to the test. That is when questions about cover, policy terms and obligations come into focus. Disputes can arise quickly, with significant impact. At that point, you want clarity on your position and your options.

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Familiar issues, increasing complexity

Insurance law continues to evolve, yet many disputes remain recognisable. Questions around the duty of disclosure, limitation periods, contributory negligence and the scope of cover still arise regularly.

At the same time, products and regulations are becoming more complex, driven in part by increased supervision and financial legislation. This requires a careful analysis of policy wording, the facts and the applicable legal framework. It is often the interplay between these elements that determines the outcome.

We bring clarity and guide the right course

VBK advises and litigates across the full breadth of insurance law. We combine in-depth expertise with a pragmatic approach, giving you a clear understanding of your position and the best way forward.

Where needed, we work closely with our Banking & Finance team, for example on matters involving supervision and financial regulation. This ensures that all relevant aspects are covered and that you stay in control.

Our expertise

Policy coverage and interpretation of terms and conditions
Limitation periods for claims
Duty of disclosure
Exclusions and contributory negligence
Pre-contractual information obligations
Incident reporting

Who do we work for?

We work for insurers, companies and entrepreneurs.

Liability & Insurance

Committed & to the point

Our team Insurance Law

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    Track record

    Recent cases Insurance Law

    Proceedings concerning prescription under Section 7:942 (old) of the Netherlands Civil Code and transitory law
Share in DD concerning scope of cover of fire/buildings/third-party liability insurance

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