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  • Cyber Space - Global cyber expectations for 2026: New laws, regulations and increased severity of incidents? Part 2
    12 Mar 2026 8 min read
  • Transposition Time Updates – Nordic Trio: Denmark, Finland, and Sweden Progress Towards New EU Product Liability Directive Implementation
    12 Feb 2026 6 min read
  • CyberSpace - Global cyber expectations for 2026: New laws, regulations and increased severity of incidents? Part 1
    29 Jan 2026 11 min read
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Our insurance team consists of industry experts who competently advise and represent you in all legal matters

Whether you are an insurer, broker, reinsurer or insured party, you face an increasingly unpredictable world. From day-to-day operational matters to strategic planning, liability and disputes resolution, policy drafting, coverage and regulatory issues, your world is changing rapidly as tougher capital and risk requirements impact your business.

With our specialist lawyers in 43 countries and 76 offices, we are attuned to your commercial interests and can protect them in your home market and across borders.

Our approach is based on strong local legal knowledge delivered to you on a European-wide basis by experts who truly understand the insurance sector.

Many of our lawyers have worked in the insurance sector which means we understand the complexities of your markets.

The core competencies of our multi-disciplinary specialists include among others:

  • Guidance on claims,
  • Regulation policy drafting,
  • Drafting and reviewing (re)insurance and brokerage contracts,
  • Wider business disputes,
  • M&A,
  • Capital raisings and restructurings,
  • Cyber liability,
  • HR, tax, real estate matters,
  • Commercial issues

Equally, in the event of a domestic or cross-border insurance or reinsurance dispute, we can guide you through the disputes process, striving to secure the best business outcome.

We have a recognised domestic and cross-border track record of delivering for clients on the most complex transactional and advisory engagements in this sector. 

Selected references can be found in our brochure

Awards & Recognitions
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    'Often representing Insurers in coverage disputes. Very experienced in the area of claims handling and liability assessments for Insurers. Strong focus on Cyber Insurance, maintains a Cyber Insurance – Emergency – Hotline on behalf of various Insurers.'
    The Legal 500, Switzerland, Insurance, 2023
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    'Responsive and pragmatic.'
    The Legal 500, Switzerland, Insurance, 2023
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    CMS impresses with 'very good response times, spot-on and personalised advice, as well as outstanding business acumen and industry knowledge'.
    The Legal 500, Switzerland, 2018
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    CMS offers ‘advice on short notice’, ‘transparent fees’, an ‘effective global network’ and ‘services that are tailor-made and focused on the clients’ needs based on a deep understanding of their businesses.
    The Legal 500, Switzerland, 2018

Insurance Insights

Cyber Space - Global cyber expectations for 2026: New laws, regulations and increased severity of incidents? Part 2

12 Mar 2026 8 min read

Transposition Time Updates – Nordic Trio: Denmark, Finland, and Sweden Progress Towards New EU Product Liability Directive Implementation

12 Feb 2026 6 min read

CyberSpace - Global cyber expectations for 2026: New laws, regulations and increased severity of incidents? Part 1

29 Jan 2026 11 min read

Transposition Time Updates – New Year Rings in the First EU Member State adoption of the new Product Liability Directive

09 Jan 2026 7 min read

Cyber Space: Global insights on cyber and data risks for insurers October 2025 – Cyber incident response and compliance with DORA

16 Oct 2025 7 min read

Beyond disclosure: how the EU Pay Transparency Directive will reshape employer obligations

17 Sep 2025 6 min read

ECB issues new guidance on outsourcing cloud services

29 Aug 2025 8 min read

UK Implementation of the Berne Financial Services Agreement – UK Market Access for Swiss Financial Services Firms

28 Jul 2025 8 min read

Events

  • Switzerland
    08 Apr 2026

    CMS at Fordham IP & Policy Conference

  • Switzerland
    21 Apr 2026

    On the Pulse webinar series 2026 - Spring/Summer

  • Switzerland
    28 Apr 2026

    IP Insights webinar series 2026

  • Switzerland
    02 May 2026

    CMS at INTA 2026

  • Switzerland
    12 May 2026

    "Anti Post Moot Blues"-Event 2026

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