Jonathan Hopkins

Senior Associate

London

Jonathan is a specialist insurance and reinsurance lawyer advising insurers, reinsurers, and intermediaries on complex coverage, policy wording, and regulatory matters.
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About Jonathan

Bio
  • Biography

    Jonathan has particular experience in AI, cyber, technology, war, terrorism, property, casualty, and financial/professional lines. His expertise spans contentious and non-contentious insurance and reinsurance matters, delegated authority and distribution arrangements, product governance, and financial services regulatory compliance. 

    Jonathan regularly contributes to industry thought leadership through publications, market commentary and speaking engagements on insurance, reinsurance, cyber, AI and emerging risks. 

    Jonathan's recent experience includes: 

    • Advising on AI-related coverage and wordings issues, including affirmative cover, exclusions, endorsements, and associated regulatory considerations 
    • Acting for cyber market participants on silent cyber, cyber war/terrorism exclusions, and systemic risks in cyber 
    • Advising on war and terrorism exclusions in the context of active conflicts 
    • Reviewing and updating books of open market wordings for London market insurers and drafting excess layer, PI, FI/D&O, W&I, casualty, property, terrorism and political violence wordings 
    • Advising on insurability issues, including the insurability of paying ransoms and some of the largest GDPR fines to date 
Sector expertise
  • Insurance

  • Financial Services

  • Technology

Service expertise
  • Insurance

  • Corporate

  • Reinsurance

  • Policy Wording

  • Commercial Contracts

  • Data, Privacy and Cyber

Office Location

Cityscape of London, England, featuring modern skyscrapers with glass facades under warm sunrise or sunset lighting and a clear sky.

London

  • 25 Walbrook
  • London
  • EC4N 8AF

+44 (0) 20 7242 1011

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Insurance

3 min read

Frontier AI and cyber resilience: regulators signal heightened expectations

Data, Privacy and Cyber

4 min read

Claude Mythos, silent AI and the insurance industry’s next inflection point

Insurance

2 min read

AI-related risks: are they already covered in cyber wordings?

Insurance

5 min read

Appetite grows for UK captive regime

Insurance

7 min read

Court of Appeal delivers first decision on representations and warranties, and construction of conditions precedent under the Insurance Act 2015

Data, Privacy and Cyber

3 min read

LMA publishes model state-backed cyber war exclusion clauses for cyber treaty reinsurance

Insurance

5 min read

Insurance wordings and implementation of the Consumer Duty: a view from the FCA

Data, Privacy and Cyber

1 min read

The PRA identifies cyber insurance as a priority for 2024

Technology

7 Min Read

Cyber-attacks, insurance cover, and the French Insurance Code: a new reporting requirement

Technology

6 min read

Managed Service Providers to be brought within the scope of NIS Regulations