McCarthy Mbadugha & Co.’s specialist Insurance group provides expert legal services on all aspects of insurance. We advise on and assist in policy drafting and interpretation as well as claims management/settlement. We settle insurance disputes through litigation, arbitration and mediation depending on the needs of each case. We specialize in the following areas:

• Marine

• Aviation

• Life and Health

• Fire and Accident

• Energy

• Political contingency & credit risk

• Reinsurance

We represent insurers, brokers, loss adjusters and claims management companies. We also act for the insured particularly in the construction and manufacturing sectors. Some of our clients include Innoson Motors Limited (the first private owned car manufacturing company in Nigeria), Innoson Technical & Industrial Company Limited and Innoson Nigeria Ltd.

SELECTED PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE - LITIGATION

MARINE

• Fiogret Ltd v. Intercontinental Bank Plc. (2008) FHC/L/CS/245

• MV “Tahoma Reefer” v. Fiogret Ltd. (2006) FHC/L/CS/765