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Hovsep Afarian

Hovsep Afarian is a recognized legal expert in the insurance industry. His expertise in insurance disputes is wide ranging, having acted in disputes involving D&O policies, cyber claims, fidelity bonds, E&O policies, CGL policies, property policies, life insurance policies, marine policies and environmental liability policies. Hovsep is a versatile, detail-oriented advocate with a proven record of success. He has appeared before all levels of Court across Canada as policyholder counsel and has been at the forefront of the developing cyber insurance industry. Hovsep has been involved in some of the largest and most significant insurance claims in Canadian history. · Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP

CanadaInsurance, Litigation

About

Recognized legal expert in insurance disputes with extensive experience acting as policyholder counsel across all levels of Court in Canada. Has handled a wide range of claims (including D&O, cyber, fidelity, E&O, CGL, property, life, marine and environmental liability) and has been involved in some of the largest insurance claims in Canadian history.

Practice areas

InsuranceLitigationCyber Insurance

Office

Expertise

Directors & Officers (D&O) InsuranceCyber Insurance / Cyber ClaimsFidelity BondsErrors & Omissions (E&O) InsuranceCommercial General Liability (CGL)Property InsuranceLife InsuranceMarine InsuranceEnvironmental Liability InsurancePolicyholder Representation

Education

  • LL.B., Osgoode Hall, 2000 (recipient of the Hallett Scholarship)
  • B.A. (Hons.) (summa cum laude), York University, 1997
  • Called to the Ontario Bar, 2002

Admissions

  • Called to the Ontario Bar, 2002