Peter is of counsel at Attride-Stirling & Woloniecki (ASW), where he specialises in insurance and reinsurance dispute resolution.Peter is a graduate of the University of Durham (LLB Hons, 1995) and the College of Law, Guildford (LPC, 1996). He was admitted as a solicitor of England & Wales in 1998 and gained Higher Rights of Audience (Civil Proceedings) in 2005. He was called to the Bermuda Bar in 2008.Prior to joining ASW in July 2007, Peter spent nine years in London city firms (five years as a senior associate at Lovells) specialising in insurance and reinsurance. During his career Peter has represented both claimants and defendants based in the US, UK (Lloyd’s and company markets), France, Australia and Hong Kong in a variety of international reinsurance disputes (arbitration and litigation) arising from funds mis-selling (D&O and E&O), US environmental and asbestos claims, aviation, pharmaceutical products, finite reinsurance and regulatory investigations (including a six-month client secondment with Gen Re in 2005). Peter has acted in a wide variety of insurance disputes arising from pensions mis-selling, professional indemnity (surveyors and brokers’ negligence) and catastrophic injury claims. He also has insolvency experience (part VII transfers and solvent and insolvent schemes) and, since joining ASW, has advised international clients in Bermudian commercial litigation (fraud and securitisations disputes) and in relation to Bermuda form, Bermuda reinsurance arbitrations and subprime disputes.Peter is a speaker at international reinsurance conferences, has authored a number of published articles in the insurance and reinsurance press and has acted in a number of reported English cases. Peter is also a French speaker and a member of the Law Society of England, the International Bar Association and ARIAS US.
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