Insurance and Reinsurance 2026

Definitive global law guides offering comparative analysis from top-ranked lawyers


INTRODUCTION
6

Contributed by Simon Cooper, DWF
6

AUSTRALIA
10

Trends and Developments
10

Contributed by Moray & Agnew
10

AUSTRIA
16

Law and Practice
16

Contributed by BLS Rechtsanwälte GmbH
16

BERMUDA
29

Law and Practice
29

Contributed by Appleby
29

BRAZIL
47

Law and Practice
47

Contributed by Junqueira & Gelbecke Advogados
47

Trends and Developments
61

Contributed by Machado Meyer
61

CHILE
67

Law and Practice
67

Contributed by JJR Abogados
67

Trends and Developments
79

Contributed by Silva & Parmar Abogados
79

CHINA
86

Law and Practice
86

Contributed by Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
86

Trends and Developments
101

Contributed by Kangda Law Firm
101

COLOMBIA
107

Law and Practice
107

Contributed by Rebeca Herrera Abogados
107

Trends and Developments
126

Contributed by Rebeca Herrera Abogados
126

COTE D’IVOIRE
131

Law and Practice
131

Contributed by Ofori Conseils Africa LLP
131

Trends and Developments
142

Contributed by Ofori Conseils Africa LLP
142

CZECH REPUBLIC
147

Law and Practice
147

Contributed by JŠK, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.
147

Trends and Developments
163

Contributed by JŠK, advokátní kancelář, s.r.o.
163

FRANCE
169

Trends and Developments
169

Contributed by Jeantet
169

HONG KONG SAR, CHINA
178

Law and Practice
178

Contributed by Debevoise & Plimpton
178

Trends and Developments
191

Contributed by Debevoise & Plimpton
191

INDIA
196

Law and Practice
196

Contributed by Tuli & Co
196

Trends and Developments
216

Contributed by Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
216

IRELAND
222

Law and Practice
222

Contributed by Matheson LLP
222

Trends and Developments
243

Contributed by Matheson LLP
243

ITALY
251

Law and Practice
251

Contributed by FIVERS Studio Legale e Tributario
251

Trends and Developments
269

Contributed by FIVERS Studio Legale e Tributario
269

JAPAN
272

Law and Practice
272

Contributed by Chuo Sogo LPC
272

Trends and Developments
284

Contributed by Mori Hamada
284

LIECHTENSTEIN
290

Law and Practice
290

Contributed by Ospelt & Partner Attorneys at Law Ltd
290

Trends and Developments
303

Contributed by Ospelt & Partner Attorneys at Law Ltd
303

MACAU SAR, CHINA
310

Law and Practice
310

Contributed by MdME
310

Trends and Developments
326

Contributed by MdME
326

MEXICO
331

Law and Practice
331

Contributed by De la Garza & Acosta Abogados, S.C.
331

Trends and Developments
349

Contributed by De la Garza & Acosta Abogados, S.C.
349

NEW ZEALAND
355

Law and Practice
355

Contributed by Duncan Cotterill
355

Trends and Developments
369

Contributed by McElroys
369

PORTUGAL
374

Law and Practice
374

Contributed by Broseta Abogados, SLP
374

Trends and Developments
392

Contributed by SPS-Barrilero
392

SINGAPORE
400

Law and Practice
400

Contributed by Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
400

Trends and Developments
418

Contributed by RPC Premier Law
418

SOUTH KOREA
424

Trends and Developments
424

Contributed by Choi & Kim
424

SWEDEN
428

Law and Practice
428

Contributed by Advokatfirman Vinge KB
428

Trends and Developments
442

Contributed by Advokatfirman Vinge KB
442

SWITZERLAND
447

Law and Practice
447

Contributed by Bär & Karrer
447

Trends and Developments
465

Contributed by Prager Dreifuss AG
465

TAIWAN
470

Law and Practice
470

Contributed by Lee and Li
470

UAE
486

Law and Practice
486

Contributed by BLK Partners
486

UK
508

Law and Practice
508

Contributed by Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
508

USA – CALIFORNIA
527

Trends and Developments
527

Contributed by Buchalter LLP
527

USA – FLORIDA
533

Trends and Developments
533

Contributed by Cozen O’Connor
533

USA – ILLINOIS
540

Trends and Developments
540

Contributed by ArentFox Schiff LLP
540

USA – MISSOURI
548

Trends and Developments
548

Contributed by Sandberg, Phoenix & von Gontard, P.C.
548

USA – NEW JERSEY
552

Trends and Developments
552

Contributed by Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass
552

USA – NEW YORK
559

Trends and Developments
559

Contributed by Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney, LLP
559

USA – TEXAS
565

Trends and Developments
565

Contributed by Tollefson Bradley Mitchell & Melendi, LLP
565

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