Insurance
Comprehensive legal services for insurance companies and risk management
Securing Your Future, Mitigating Risk
The insurance sector plays a vital role in managing risk and providing financial security for businesses and individuals. At Winslow Law Co, our Insurance practice provides expert legal advice and support to insurance companies, reinsurance companies, insurance brokers, and corporate clients on all aspects of insurance law. We are committed to helping our clients navigate the complex regulatory landscape and resolve insurance-related disputes efficiently.
Our team has extensive experience in all aspects of insurance law, including regulatory compliance, licensing, product development, claims handling, and dispute resolution. We combine our deep industry knowledge with legal expertise to provide practical, commercially-oriented solutions that help our clients achieve their strategic objectives and maintain a competitive edge in the insurance sector.
Our Key Services
A comprehensive suite of legal services for the insurance industry.
Regulatory Compliance
Advising on all aspects of insurance regulation, including licensing, solvency, corporate governance, and consumer protection.
Insurance Disputes
Representing clients in all types of insurance disputes, including claims handling, subrogation, and reinsurance disputes.
M&A in Insurance
Assisting with mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions involving insurance companies and brokers.
Our Insurance Team
Meet the experts who will help you protect your business.
Esquire Steve Winslow
Senior Partner & Founding Attorney
Esquire Steve Winslow is the founding partner of Winslow Law Co, bringing over two decades of legal expertise in corporate law and international business matters. His leadership has been instrumental in establishing the firm's reputation for excellence and client advocacy.
Justin Hamming
Partner
Justin Hamming specializes in intellectual property and technology law, representing clients in complex patent disputes and technology-related legal matters. His expertise spans both domestic and international IP protection.
James O'Connor
Associate Attorney
James O'Connor specializes in banking and finance law, providing counsel on regulatory compliance, financial services regulations, and complex banking transactions.
Our Track Record
A selection of our successful insurance matters.
Acquisition of an international insurance company by a major international insurer
Advised the acquirer on all legal aspects of the transaction, including regulatory approvals from the UK Financial Conduct Authority and the Competition and Markets Authority.
Defense of an insurer in a large property damage claim
Successfully defended a major insurer against a large property damage claim, minimizing financial exposure and setting a favorable precedent.
Advising on regulatory compliance for a new insurance product launch
Assisted a leading insurance company in launching a new innovative insurance product, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and obtaining necessary approvals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your questions about Insurance law in the UK, answered.
The main types of insurance in the UK include life insurance, health insurance, property insurance, liability insurance, and motor third-party liability insurance. There are also specialized types of insurance, such as agricultural insurance and marine insurance.
Insurance companies in the UK are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). Key requirements include licensing, capital adequacy, solvency, corporate governance, and consumer protection. The FCA also supervises insurance intermediaries and reinsurance activities.
Insurance disputes in the UK can be resolved through various mechanisms, including direct negotiations between the parties, mediation, arbitration, or litigation in civil or commercial courts. The choice of mechanism depends on the nature and complexity of the dispute.