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Political Risk & Trade Credit

Our multi-jurisdictional team is primed to assist with your political risk and trade credit insurance requirements, from CEND claims to trade credit disputes.

Overview

When it comes to political risk insurance issues, you need a legal partner with the knowledge depth and international connections to resolve your challenges with confidence and transparency.

We frequently work with insurers and reinsurers like you. Our team of political risk and trade credit lawyers are equipped with the insurance know-how to tackle a variety of claims at scale and seek the best result for your business every step of the way.

Whatever your particular insurance or reinsurance requirements, our team excels in advising on confiscation, expropriation, nationalisation and deprivation (CEND) claims, claims under surety and guarantee policies, contract frustration, trade credit disputes and recoveries.

Our expertise includes political risk (CEND, contract frustration); trade credit and surety cover (retention of title; payment terms; collection agreements; performance bonds; advance payment bonds; bid bonds; sale credit bonds); recoveries; and advisory (new products; sanctions; international trade regulation).

These services have been successfully deployed in jurisdictions across Asia, as well as Angola, Egypt, Sudan, Russia, Argentina and Venezuela.

To address your unique legal requirements, our teams has a depth of experience and specialist knowledge; particularly in relation to losses arising out of confiscation/expropriation, surety and guarantee claims and complex trade credit issues.

To learn more, please reach out to a member of our political risk and trade credit team.

Get in touch

Naomi Vary

Partner

+44 20 3060 6522

London

Naomi Vary

Iain Anderson

Partner

+65 6422 3050

Singapore

Iain Anderson

Team

Naomi Vary

Partner

+44 20 3060 6522

London

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Iain Anderson

Partner

+65 6422 3050

Singapore

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Jonathan Wood

Partner, Chair of International Arbitration

+44 20 3060 6562

London

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Toby Savage

Partner

+44 20 3060 6576

London

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