Iain Corbett - Partner
Experience
- Dispute resolution including litigation, adjudications and ADR covering underground tunnelling, airport runways, motorways, commercial buildings and offshore oil projects policy interpretation. Has lectured extensively on a variety of construction related topics
- Dispute resolution, in particular major fire, flood and storm claims. Involved in WTC coverage disputes on behalf of London market insurers. Has advised on the complete re-drafting of a major insurers PD and BI policy. Has advised on numerous other drafting and policy interpretation issues including fronting and reinsurance. Lectures on all property related matters
- Dispute resolution including defence and subrogated recovery actions involving breach of contract and negligence claims covering design defects and defective materials/components, product recall claims, insurance and reinsurance policy interpretation
Significant reported cases
- Bridges & Hamptons v Stanford
- Capital & Counties and Digital Equipment Co. v Hampshire County Council
- Agnew v Lansforsakringbolagens AB
Clients
- Insurers – claims handlers and underwriters
- Major insureds including contractors, architects, property agents and consultant
Professional
- 1990 Qualified in England and Wales
Publications
- Articles written for insurance trade publications including Insurance Day and construction publications in particular on the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
Memberships
- British Insurance Law Association
Office
London
Telephone
020 7667 9065
