Jonathan Overes Professional Support Lawyer Liability & Insurance

Jonathan Overes is a professional support lawyer specializing in liability law and insurance law. As a professional support lawyer, Jonathan works with lawyers, both in advising and in litigation. Jonathan is also active in the academic field of insurance law and is writing a dissertation (PhD) on fire insurance at Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Jonathan has been a lawyer at a large law firm in Amsterdam. Before that he graduated cum laude from two universities. Jonathan's expertise particularly concerns insurance policies (property, GL, D&O, PI and fraud insurance). The clients for whom Jonathan works are (international) insurers, companies and insurance brokers.

Jonathan has extensive knowledge of insurance law and uses this knowledge to optimally render and make use of the legal position of his clients. Jonathan also has an eye for clear language and strategic choices. Jonathan also values ​​seeing the person behind the legal question; business services to large companies are also ultimately about serving people.

Some recent cases
• Assisting an international insurer in an international arbitration on D&O insurance concerning defeat devices in cars;
• Assisting a large construction company in legal proceedings regarding a property insurance policy;
• Advising an international insurer about fraud when co-insuring new insured persons under a general liability insurance policy;
• Assisting an international insurer in legal proceedings concerning D&O insurance following the bankruptcy of a listed company.