Insurance & Reinsurance
Recent instructions include:
- Acting for the claimant in proceedings in the Commercial Court to obtain an urgent ex parte interim anti-suit injunction restraining the prosecution of claims for breach of a property insurance policy worth an alleged £4m+ in the Arbitrazh Court of the City of Moscow (led by Carlo Taczalski).
- Acting for an insurer in a claim concerning an alleged breach of a landlord insurance policy, including making a successful application to set aside default judgment.
- David Wood Baking (UK) Limited v QBE & Ors (Comm): assisting with disclosure on a fire insurance claim worth in excess of £100m.
- Advising a claimant who had suffered catastrophic personal injuries worth £3 million on whether the indemnity limit of his insurance was inclusive of his legal costs (which would have eroded his damages by almost £900,000) (as a pupil).
- Drafting a defence on behalf of an insurer who had denied claims for COVID-19 business interruption losses (as a pupil).
- Drafting a defence on behalf of an insurance broker in a claim concerning an alleged non-disclosure of a claimant whose yacht had sustained significant damage (as a pupil).
- Advising on the scope of contractual liability and sub-contractor liability extensions contained within a public and product liability insurance policy (as a pupil).
Selected Cases
View full profile »Awards
- Best individual advocacy, LCIA-LSE pre-moot to the Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot 2020 (attended by 12 international teams)
- Highest mark in the Law of Contract, University of Nottingham
- South Square Scholarship to read the BCL
- BPP University Advocacy Scholarship
- Middle Temple Benefactors Scholarship
News
- Carlo Taczalski and Liana Turner obtain anti-suit injunction to enforce compliance with exclusive jurisdiction agreement within an English insurance policy
- Daimler Buses UK Ltd successfully defends product liability claim
Articles
Events
Qualifications
- Law LLB, University of Nottingham (First, 2nd in year)
- BCL, New College, University of Oxford (Distinction)
- BPTC, BPP University
Memberships
- COMBAR
- Advocate
