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SM LAW
Law Firm in Paris

Insurance Law

Our approach

We assist and advise our clients—whether financial institutions (insurance companies or banks), brokers, businesses, or individuals—on matters related to insurance law, both in providing advice and acting in litigation matters. We are involved at every stage of the insurance relationship, from the structuring of insurance products to the performance of guarantees, including the drafting of insurance policies, claims management, and the settlement of disputes between the various parties involved.

We have in-depth sector-specific expertise and solid experience, enabling us to support our clients in achieving their most ambitious goals.

Our key services include :

  • Drafting legal memos on insurance-related issues
  • Structuring insurance products
  • Drafting insurance policies
  • Drafting brokerage agreements
  • Drafting co-brokerage agreements
  • Drafting partnership agreements
  • Drafting delegated management agreements
  • Analysing insurance policies
  • Auditing insurance coverage for companies and groups
  • Handling regulatory procedures (insurance portfolio transfers, licensing applications)
  • Advising on the implementation of insurance and reinsurance schemes for corporate operations and large projects
  • Advising on the setup of distribution schemes
  • Providing claims’ assistance
  • Providing assistance in litigation matters
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In support of the success of your strategic vision, we assist you at every stage of your projects, whether in their structuring, implementation, or development. Combining an operational approach with optimized solutions, our services strike a balance between legal certainty and performance.

In order to provide you with the best possible long-term support in achieving your growth and value creation objectives, we do everything possible to gain a deep understanding of your business, on-the-ground realities, and the operational challenges you face. Based on this assessment, we deploy a tailored legal framework, providing precise and efficient recommendations designed to protect and sustain your business while fostering its growth.

Thus, we position ourselves as a business partner who transforms challenges and constraints into new opportunities for value creation.

Our international experience in managing large-scale projects also enables us to provide pragmatic support for your operations, ensuring comprehensive oversight of your needs.

We also stand-by you in the event of litigation. In this context, we assess each situation on a case-by-case basis in order to determine the best strategy to adopt, not systematically recommending court proceedings, but favouring alternative dispute resolution methods when appropriate.

In an especially complex and constantly evolving environment, we stand out as a leading player, capable of assembling, at short notice, the most suitable teams to skilfully meet your requirements and diligently ensure the implementation of your projects.