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Insurance
Lewis has significant experience in the insurance market having worked previously as Assistant Counsel in a Lloyd’s of London Managing Agent. He is happy to accept instructions across a wide range of insurance related issues from policy wordings and coverage disputes to liability contests.
Lewis regularly appears for insurers in road traffic matters and travel law claims.
Lewis has a busy property damage practice. He acts in a variety of property damage and construction disputes, including damage by flood, fire, and other catastrophic events. He is regularly instructed by Claimants and Defendants and has experience in pursuing subrogated recovery and third party claims.
Recent successes include negotiating the settlement of a £6 million pound coverage dispute following mediation, and obtaining strike out in the High Court of a fire damage claim pleaded in excess of £2 million.
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Appointments & Memberships
Honourable Society of the Inner Temple
Chartered Insurance Institute
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers
Advocate
Education & Qualifications
2019 – 2020: BPTC – BPP University (Outstanding)
2018 – 2019: LLM Medical Law – Queen Mary, University of London (Distinction)
2014 – 2018: BA Jurisprudence – University of Oxford
Scholarships, Prizes and Awards
2020: BPTC Outstanding Performance Prize (Inner Temple)
2019: Exhibition Scholar (Inner Temple)
2018: Archibald McDougall Scholar (Balliol College)
2018: Best Performance in Law Finals (Balliol College)
During his studies Lewis was a keen mooter having represented both the University of Oxford and Queen Mary in national competitions.
Personal Interests
In his spare time, Lewis’ main passion is sport. He is a keen golfer and cricketer, but his real love is West Ham United where he has been a long-time season ticket holder.