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Hugo Keulers

Hugo is a partner in the Commercial and Dispute Resolution practices and heads the Insurance and Reinsurance team. He is one of the only Belgian lawyers with considerable experience and expertise in complex reinsurance disputes before the Belgian Courts. Hugo’s practise today is focused on large and complex liability and insurance claims in areas such as All Risk Property, Construction All Risk Insurance, ALOP Insurance, D&O, Professional Indemnity and Product Liability Insurance. He is the trusted advisor of a large number of international and Belgian insurers on complex and sensitive legal issues, often with an important financial and/or international impact. Hugo also handles arbitration and mediation cases. He acted as counsel, arbitrator and mediator. · Lydian

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About

Partner at Lydian in the Commercial and Dispute Resolution practices who heads the Insurance and Reinsurance team and is noted for extensive experience in complex reinsurance disputes before the Belgian courts. His practice focuses on large and complex liability and insurance claims (including All Risk Property, Construction All Risk, ALOP, D&O, professional indemnity and product liability) and he acts as counsel, arbitrator and mediator.

Practice areas

Insurance & ReinsuranceCommercialDispute ResolutionLitigationArbitrationMediationProduct Liability

Office

Expertise

All Risk PropertyConstruction All Risk InsuranceALOP InsuranceDirectors & Officers (D&O)Professional IndemnityProduct Liability InsuranceReinsurance disputesLarge and complex liability claimsInternational/cross-border insurance matters

Education

  • Law degree, Catholic University of Leuven (KUL), 1991
  • Degree in Insurance Science, IPO Management School, University of Antwerp (UIA), 1995
  • Postgraduate course in Financial Management, Catholic University of Leuven (KUL), 2002

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Brussels Bar, 1991
  • Member of the Brussels Bar
  • Member of the Hasselt Bar
  • Admitted to plead before all Belgian courts

Languages

DutchEnglishFrenchGerman