Marina de Kort-de Wolde is an experienced litigator, specialised in insurance and liability law. As to insurance law, this means advising and representing corporate clients in complex cases against insurance companies, in disputes related to coverage, including directors & officers (D&O) liability insurance and general and product liability insurance. She is also specialised in liability law, relating to both product liability and general liability.
Marina has an impressive track record in reaching highly satisfactory settlements in complex cases, often in an international multi-party setting. Such settlements are often preceded by measures improving the client’s position, such as interim relief proceedings and prejudgment attachments. Success factors are also De Brauw’s multidisciplinary teams, with specialists in, for example, financial services, corporate governance and Supreme Court appeals.
Recent work includes representing:
- a multinational company in multi-million proceedings against insurers regarding coverage for asbestos liabilities in the US,
- two multinational companies concerning coverage for directors & officers liability
- several companies suffering damage from large-scale and complex fraud issues
- and defending a large company against liability for financial services.
Chambers Europe 2007 and 2008 ranks Marina as “first tier for Insurance Law”.