Experience

• Handling claims arising under the License Holders Scheme.
• Acting for accountants on instruction of their insurers in relation to professional indemnity claims.
• Defending major accountancy firms in Hong Kong.
• Acting for insurers in relation to claims against their insureds.
• Acting for insurers on all aspects of policy coverage particularly in relation to professional indemnity, liability and financial lines claims
• “Renowned for its credentials in the insurance sector, Kennedys' team, headed by Rupert Skrine and Chris Sharrock, has been busy defending a wide range of clinical negligence claims, and continued to defend a Big Four firm of accountants against a nine figure claim”. Asia Pacific Legal 500, 2009/2010.
• "Kennedys stand out as a specialist firm with the ‘commercially minded’ Rupert Skrine. Clients praise the team as ‘easy to communicate with’ and for the ability to ‘see things from different angles’”. Asia Pacific Legal 500, 2009/2010.

Clients

• Accountants
• Professional indemnity insurers
• Insurers

Publications

• Regular contributor to local insurance and legal publications