Insurance
We offer comprehensive guidance to clients on a wide array of insurance matters, encompassing D&O insurance, reinsurance, captive insurance, and cyber insurance. Furthermore, we provide counsel on addressing inquiries and investigations from regulatory authorities, such as the FSA.
Our firm frequently represents both domestic and international insurers in insurance-related disputes, including product liability lawsuits and claims from insured parties.
Our recent insurance dispute resolution engagements include:
- Representing and advising a major Japanese insurance company group in various product liability disputes involving consumers in Japan and the U.S., concerning pharmaceutical products, electrical appliances, and plant equipment.
- Representing a U.S.-based insurance company group in a product liability dispute involving an electrical device.
- Acting on behalf of a leading Japanese insurance company group in a subrogation claim dispute against a party responsible for a product liability incident.
- Resolving numerous consumer claims for a global IT company as part of our TPA services.
- Representing a major Japanese insurance group regarding the issues under a Management Liability Insurance Policy related to a damage claim against its Indonesian subsidiary of a Japanese company.
- Representing a major Japanese insurance company on the issues under a Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance related to a damage claim against the directors of a Thai subsidiary of a Japanese insured company.
- Representing a major Japanese insurance company regarding an insurance claim related to a factory accident involving an American food manufacturer.
- Providing legal advice to a major Japanese insurance company on the use of a captive reinsurance scheme.
- Providing legal advice to a major Japanese insurance company regarding the introduction of new insurance products utilizing telematics.
Our firm’s article on this topic is as follows: