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We are trusted advisors to the insurance sector, working alongside insurers, policyholders, brokers and public bodies, with over £1 billion of clients’ reserves under our stewardship.  We help our clients manage risk early, provide excellence in claims resolution and post risk support. Our clients choose and stay with us because of our extensive sector knowledge, accessible advice and our commitment to delivering exceptional service every time.


Focus on...

Policy drafting services

Our policy drafting services provide a cost effective solution to ensure your policies respond in the way that underwriters intend.

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Non-payment of insurance premiums during Covid-19

Where cash flow has slowed, some businesses may look for “quick wins” and decide not to pay insurance premiums, but this is not always straight forward.

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Browne Jacobson joins prestigious voice of the UK InsurTech community

We are a partner of Insurtech UK, an alliance of over 50 InsurTech startups.

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SMCR: EFFECT

‘SMCR: EFFECT’ is a unique legal services offering that enables FCA-regulated firms to give effect to the SMCR rules and to manage the potential HR and employment law consequences.

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What our clients say....



Thank you so much for your work on the project. You really have gone the extra mile and made a significant financial impact on the business. We could not have completed the work without you.

Head of Technical Wordings, London Market Insurer


High quality and very responsive, with leading client service.

James Pilgrim-Morris, Head of Claims, Hiscox UK and Ireland

What the directories say...



Browne Jacobson are an extremely polished and professional firm. They present themselves impeccably and their capabilities are admirable. The individuals working for the firm are extremely respectable and clearly immensely knowledgeable. Overall, they exude trust.

Legal 500 2021


A very close knit insurance focused team with top notch skills across the full gamut from coverage through regulatory to corporate. You get as good if not better than a magic circle service.

Legal 500 2021

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Published articles

Commentary: Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton LLP

On 18 June 2021, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton LLP..

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Perceptions of insurance business culture from London Market practitioners

The London Market has come under regulatory scrutiny in various respects. Regulators have identified evidence of non-financial misconduct and conduct risk as key cultural touchpoints which might be regarded at best as exceptions to the general run, or at worst as exemplars of a culture that overall is far removed from that which regulators are looking to instill in financial services.

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Press releases

Despite increased efforts by London Market Insurance Firms to prevent misconduct during the pandemic, practitioners perceive an increased risk due to remote working

New research from Browne Jacobson demonstrate shifts in London insurance market practitioners’ perceptions of firm’s actions on governance, conduct and culture during Covid-19, in their new report.

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Published articles

General insurance (GI) conduct and enforcement risk: Alsford Page & Gems Ltd - reading between lines on root causes of censure

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a public censure of Alsford Page & Gems Ltd (APG).

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Latest opinions

Payment Fraud landscape shaped by technology in 2021

Payment systems across Europe are under increased pressure to mitigate fraud risks and defend against persistent attacks from enablers using ever more sophisticated and malicious viruses and malware.

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Employers liability for practical jokes in the workplace

The extent of vicarious liability has been tested by the courts again and this time in relation to employees engaging in horseplay and practical jokes.

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Impact of Covid-19 upon level of fine

Two cases have considered the issue of Covid 19 as part of the sentencing exercise. In the most recent, failures by a principal contractor Modus Workspace, who design and refit refurbishments, led to a £1.1 million fine after an engineer was injured from a fall from a roof.

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Credit broking: know your permissions

To operate lawfully, firms that broker credit to consumers by way of business must be registered with and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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