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09 July 2024
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Beale & Co—Rob Holme

Firm appoints new head of London market claims

Insurance and construction law firm Beale & Co has announced the appointment of Rob Holme as its new head of London market claims. Rob brings more than 35 years’ experience in the Lloyd’s and London insurance markets.

Rob’s extensive career most recently includes leadership roles at DWF and WBD, before which Rob held significant positions at W/R/B Underwriting and Ince & Co, where he handled claims against professionals and provided advice on general insurance and reinsurance disputes.

‘We are thrilled to welcome Rob Holme to our team,’ said Peter Sewell, partner and insurance lead at Beale & Co. ‘His vast experience and deep understanding of the insurance sector will be invaluable in enhancing our service offering and supporting our clients in the market.’

Rob said: ‘I am excited to join Beale & Co and contribute to the firm’s continued success. I look forward to working with such a talented team and leveraging my experience in the insurance industry to deliver exceptional results for our clients.’

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