Lateral hire enhances Mills & Reeve’s insurance offering in London

Alasdair joins the firm from Plexus Law where he was a partner in the professional indemnity and financial risk team. He specialises in defending, and dealing with coverage issues arising from, Directors and Officers claims as well as those arising from Warranty and Indemnity policies.

He will work alongside Tom Filby, partner at Mills & Reeve’s London office, to enhance the strong reputation which Mills & Reeve already has in these fields.

Neil Davis, partner and head of the firm's insurance sector at Mills & Reeve, said: “Alasdair’s appointment is a great opportunity for us to enhance our position in the City as a real alternative for the London insurance market. The arrival of a new partner with expertise across a range of key insurance risks is a reflection of our commitment to the insurance sector and marks an important further step towards our growth ambitions.”

Alasdair added: “I’m delighted to be joining a firm which has such a strong reputation for the quality of its work and for its culture. I am looking forward to helping to grow the practice and to introducing new opportunities and clients to the existing team.”

Tom commented: “Alasdair’s appointment is an exciting one. He adds further depth to our existing expertise and I and I look forward to working closely with him in the ongoing development of our practice through the specialist advice that we can provide to new and established clients.”