Policy Wording

Advocacy

Our pioneering integrated barristers’ chambers, 8DB, provide advocacy and advisory services directly to our litigation teams.

Aviation and aerospace

With significant global aviation expertise, we offer high-quality, specialist and cost-effective advice on any aviation-related insurance issues you face.

Civil Liberties, Public Bodies and Specialist Liability

With many years' experience acting for the public and private sectors in these complex, and sensitive areas, we offer expert advice across discrimination and Equality Act claims, abuse and social services claims, unlawful detention, and Deprivation of Liberty claims (DoLS).

Construction and Engineering Disputes

Our highly experienced global team delivers a consistent, quality claims experience across the full range of construction and engineering risks.

Sports and Entertainment

When events are disrupted, an athlete suffers significant injuries, or an accident occurs in an entertainment venue, our lawyers provide practical advice on coverage, claims, and managing risk. We understand the complexity and commercial impact of a claim or accident and advise insurers, reinsurers, and organisations in sports and entertainment on matters worldwide.

Costs

We deliver costs expertise for you with deep experience and use of knowledge that underpins our whole business.

Counter Fraud

Our Counter Fraud team is the most digitally advanced in the UK with huge strength and scale comprising of 100 lawyers in all UK jurisdictions.

Cyber and Data Risk

We provide a full-service solution, tackling the full spectrum of cyber and data risks faced, and insured, by our insurance sector clients.

Data, Privacy and Cyber in Insurance

The combined skills of our Insurance Advisory and Data, Privacy & Cyber practices means that we are uniquely placed to advise on both legal and practical challenges.

D&O and Financial Institutions

Our extensive experience from across the globe covers both financial institutions and commercial Director & Officers (D&O) matters.

Employment Practices Liability

Our market leading employment practice includes a specialist Employment Practices Liability (EPL) team who support UK and global insurers

Insurance Advisory

As a firm with insurance at the heart of its business, we understand the regulatory challenges faced by insurers, brokers and distributors.

International and Complex Casualty

Our market leading team acts for primary and excess insurers and reinsurers in London, Europe, Bermuda and the US.

UK Casualty

Our market-leading Casualty team acts for composite insurers, London market and run off insurers, providing deep and broad expertise across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

International Personal Injury

As a full-service law firm with global reach, we are market leaders in all aspects of international personal injury.

Legal Indemnities

Our specialist Legal Indemnities team advises on claims against all types of legal indemnity policies. We also provide a claims-handling service.

MedTech, Digital Health and Life Sciences

Our market-leading team supports MedTech and digital health organisations, from ambitious innovators to established global listed companies, at various stages of their life cycle.

Marine, Energy and Transport

Our marine, energy and transport insurance practice has global expertise to advise you with practical and commercially focused advice.

Motor

Our specialist insurance lawyers make up one of the largest national motor teams in the UK.

Policy Wording

As a market leading specialist with a truly international platform, we advise the insurance sector on all product governance and policy wordings to help manage your risk.

Political Risk, Trade Credit and Political Violence

We support insurers and reinsurers across the full spectrum of political risk, trade credit, and political violence issues worldwide. Our global reach and sector experience help you navigate complex and sensitive events, respond to loss situations, and manage challenging cross‑border claims with confidence.

Product liability, safety and recall

Our experts advise on all aspects of product liability, safety and recall and can help you manage the full range of risks involved.

Professional Liability

Our leading professional liability team maintains an unparalleled reputation for protecting the interests of professional services firms.

Property

We act for market leaders across sectors as diverse as commercial, residential, real estate, local authority, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, construction, energy and waste management. Our team is experienced in policy coverage disputes, subrogated recoveries, defence of property damage claims and reinsurance disputes.

Reinsurance

With a unique position in the reinsurance market, as long-term trusted advisers for the insurance sector, we deliver innovative solutions with a commercial perspective.

Strategic Advisory

Our strategic advisory team uniquely offers market insight on reforms together with commercial and regulatory advice in the claims space.

Transactional liability

As a leader in the insurance sector, our transactional liability team provides a full range of services to transactional liability insurers.

Travel and tourism

Our team handles travel and tourism claims with an international focus. We act for overseas and UK motor liability insurers, overseas hotels, airlines, and more.

Insurance

DAC Beachcroft is recognised as a pre-eminent advisor to the insurance market, and we place a strong emphasis on the long-term relationships we build with you so that we can really add value to your business.

Health and Social Care

DAC Beachcroft is regarded as market leaders in the provision of corporate, commercial and regulatory legal advice to healthcare providers.

Real Estate

Our real estate lawyers support you through the full real estate development cycle, from acquisition to disposal. Working with clients in the private and public sectors, we deliver clear, practical advice that aligns with your commercial priorities and long‑term strategy.

Financial Services

We regularly advise product designers and manufacturers, trade bodies, and retailers, distributors and venture capitalists looking to invest in the financial services sector.

Technology

As long-standing and trusted advisers in the technology sector, we deliver pragmatic and innovative solutions that empower you to make informed decisions about how best to maximise your success.

Industry Specialisms

We combine our in-depth sector knowledge with astute commercial awareness and global reach.