For over 30 years, SSA has been offering specialized legal advisory to Insurance Companies, Reinsurers and Insurance Brokers in highly complex cases.

We provide advisory and litigation services to insurance companies, reinsurers, insurtechs, MGAs and brokers, on all fronts of their businesses. We offer highly specialized legal solutions and support focused on major risks, with emphasis on non-life insurance, including surety bonds, credit insurance, general liability, directors’ liability (D&O), professional liability (E&O), environmental, engineering risks, named and operational risks, property, agribusiness, transport, maritime and port, aeronautical, oil and gas (onshore and offshore) and cyber risks.

Regulatory activity:

Legal guidance and support in the regulatory sphere, assisting our clients in matters such as approval of new products, incorporation of new companies and other matters related to the insurance market.

Legal advisory in claims adjustment process:

We provide specialized legal advisory in claims adjustment process, including the monitoring of expectations and coordination of the technical teams involved. We assist insurers in adopting preventive measures and making informed decisions through legal opinions prepared with technical rigor, meticulous attention to detail, and deep knowledge of applicable legislation and insurance operations. We evaluate the feasibility of recovery actions against third parties and represent clients in alternative dispute resolution forums, including negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and dispute boards. Our mission is to prevent claims whenever possible and, when they occur, to ensure legal certainty through a transparent, efficient process fully compliant with the applicable legal framework.

Risk underwriting:

We support our clients’ underwriting teams, ensuring efficient risk allocation. We work to select the most appropriate product for the assessed risk, ensuring better results in the event of claims, benefiting all parties involved.

Regulatory activity:

We act preventively in the review of contracts, insurance policies, counter-guarantees and guarantees related to various operations, including Project Finance and Capital Markets. Our goal is to mitigate risks and ensure the solidity of our clients’ operations.

Legal opinions:

We prepare technical and legal opinions that guide our clients in strategic and complex decisions, and strengthen business and procedural strategies.

Policy preparation and review:

We assist our clients in preparing and reviewing insurance policies, ensuring that they are aligned with their needs and in compliance with legal requirements.

Pre-litigation activity:

We work strategically to avoid litigation, seeking quick and economically viable legal solutions. We act to defend the interests of creditors and debtors, using, when applicable, alternative dispute resolution methods, such as conciliation, mediation or dispute boards.

Litigation:

We represent our clients before administrative bodies, the Judiciary and Arbitration Courts throughout the country, in cases of high technical complexity and financial importance, both in operational (claims) and corporate matters. With an excellent success rate throughout our history, our strategic and preventive activity is an important tool in the search for successfully defending our clients at all court levels and degrees.

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