Dorothy Cory-Wright has been appointed head of Sidley Austin's insurance contentious litigation practice.
Cory-Wright has been with Kendall Freeman for 18 years and has a wealth of experience in representing insurers and reinsurers in both the London market and Bermuda.
Sidley managing partner Drew Scott welcomed Cory-Wright to the law firm: "We are very pleased to have Dorothy join us. Having a contentious litigation capability in London is very important to the development of our global insurance practice, and Dorothy has a well-earned, excellent reputation in this field."
"She also has significant experience in the areas of insolvency and insurance run-off, as well as insurance regulatory issues which will further enhance our ability to assist clients here and abroad who require strategic and sophisticated legal advice."
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