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Clive O'Connell
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Clive O'Connell
Partner, Goldberg Segalla
Global LLP
Direct +44 20 3371 5460
Fax +44 20 3371 5451
coconnell@goldbergsegalla.com <mailto:coconnell@goldbergsegalla.com>
1st Floor, 65 Leadenhall Street
London EC3A 2AD
Phone +44 20 3371 5450
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Attorney Advertising
2015 Goldberg Segalla
Clive OConnell is recognised as one of the worlds leading insurance
and reinsurance legal
professionals. He has focused his practice on reinsurance law since
qualifying as a solicitor in
1982. His experience includes representing clients in some of the
largest reinsurance disputes in
recent years, including disputes involving sums in excess of $100
million and multijurisdictional
issues, and he has acted for clients in disputes in a variety of forums
including the Commercial
Court and arbitration in England, the federal and state courts and
arbitration in the United States,
the Commercial Court and arbitration in France, as well as other
jurisdictions such as Bermuda,
Jamaica, Switzerland, Sweden, and Hong Kong. Clive has acted for clients
on wording both of
their general programmes as well as unique transactions. He has also
been involved in every
aspect of run-off and exit strategies for reinsurers and insurers.
Clive is ranked highly in all major international legal ranking
directories, including Chambers and
Partners, Legal 500, Euromoney Expert Guides, Whos Who Legal, The
International Who s Who
of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers, and others. The Chambers and
Partners directory has
noted, Clive OConnell is deemed a formidable reinsurance lawyer by
market sources. The
Chambers and Partners Global Guide listed Clive in its 2014 edition as
one of the U.K.s topranking reinsurance lawyers, describing him as a reinsurance lawyer who
is highly accomplished
in handling prestigious cases. One source told Chambers, Hes one of
the few lawyers combining
reinsurance expertise with capital market expertise. Hes creative,
tactical, realistic, and business-

minded. In 2011, Legal 500 called him one of the best reinsurance
lawyers in London.
He is currently the U.K. representative for DRI (Defense Research
Institute) International, as well
as General Counsel of the International Insurance Society, and is a
regular presenter at meetings
of the International Association of Claims Professionals. He was the
Legal Correspondent of The
Review Worldwide Reinsurance magazine. Mr. OConnell writes regularly
for publications
including Insurance Day, Reactions, and Global Reinsurance. He is a
contributor to Reinsurance
Practice and the Law and an author of a chapter on legal issues for
Alternative Risk Strategies.
He served for several years on the panel deciding Reactions magazines
London Market Awards.
An avid cyclist, Clive has participated in the Lloyds Cycling Clubs
950-mile ride from Lloyds to
the Reinsurance Rendez Vous in Monte Carlo.
*Professional Associations*
DRI International: UK Country Chair
International Insurance Society: General Counsel
The International Association of Claims Professions (IACP)
*Honors*
United Kingdom Insurance and Reinsurance Lawyer of the Year
<http://www.goldbergsegalla.com/sites/default/files/uploads/GoldbergSegallaLawye
rMonthlyAwards-Sept2014.pdf>,
Lawyer Monthly, 2014
Insurance Day Power 50
<http://www.goldbergsegalla.com/achievement/insurance-day-s-power-50-names-clive
-o-connell-key-influencer-insurancereinsurance-marke>List
of Top Influencers in Insurance and Reinsurance
Chambers and Partners; Reinsurance Section
Legal 500; Reinsurance Section
Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom (Insurance Law)
Expert Guides: Insurance and Reinsurance; Best of the Best 2011 and Top
8 Experts
The International Whos Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers; Most
Highly Regarded
Individuals
Recommended for Insurance: Contentious in PLC Which Lawyer
London Super Lawyers (Insurance Coverage)
Bests Directories of Insurance Professionals
Elite Lawyer in Intelligent Insurer
*Admitted to Practice*
Solicitor of the Superior Court of England and Wales
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*Education*
College of Law, Lancaster Gate, Law Society Finals, 1980
University College London, Faculty of Laws, LL.B., with honors, 1979
Stonyhurst College, 1975
*Publications/Presentations*
Featured in Clive OConnell on the Latest Merger Merry-Go-Round
<http://re360.co/#/articles/clive-oconnell-on-the-latest-merger-merry-go-round/>
,
Re360, July 3, 2015
Presenter, "Insurance Claims," IACP, New York, NY, May 28, 2015

Presenter, "AIRROC Panel," AIRROC London Seminar, London, May 11, 2015
Featured in Clive OConnell on the Current Spate of M&A Activity
<http://re360.co/#/articles/clive-oconnell-on-the-current-spate-of-m-and-a-activ
ity/>,
Re360, May 15, 2015
Author, The Emergence of ILS Investment Funds,
<http://www.intelligentinsurer.com/article/the-emergence-of-ils-investment-funds
>Intelligent
Insurer, April 28, 2015
Presenter, "Reinsurance Contracts," BRMA, April, 19, 2015
Quoted in Are Iran Sanctions Talks Good News for Insurers and
Reinsurers?
<http://www.globalreinsurance.com/are-iran-sanctions-talks-good-news-for-insurer
s-and-reinsurers/1413528.article>
Global
Reinsurance, April 14, 2015
Author, The Use of Western Dispute Resolution Techniques in Islamic
Compliant Risk
<http://www.goldbergsegalla.com/sites/default/files/uploads/CO_DRIForTheDefense_
March2015.pdf>
Transfer, DRI For the Defense, March 2015
<http://www.goldbergsegalla.com/sites/default/files/uploads/CO_DRIForTheDefense_
March2015.pdf>
Quoted in Germanwings Insurers Liable for Crash Claims
<http://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20150330/NEWS06/150339970/germanwingsinsurers-liable-for-crash-claims>,
Business Insurance, March 30,
2015
Quoted in Cathedral Leads Germanwings War Policy,
<http://www.intelligentinsurer.com/news/cathedral-leads-germanwings-war-policy-5
224>Intelligent
Insurer, March 26, 2015
Quoted in Insurers Identify Wide Range of Emerging Risks
<http://www3.ambest.com/ambv/displaycontent/video.aspx?rc=cpcu315>,
A.M. BestTV, March 23, 2015
Presenter, "Good Walls Make Good NeighborsHow a Good Dispute-Resolution
Clause Can
Help Avoid or Minimize Disputes," CPCU Society Reinsurance Symposium,
March 19, 2015
Author, Soft Market; Hard Bargains
<http://re360.co/#/articles/clive-oconnell/>, Reinsurance360, February
18, 2015
Featured on Reinsurance360
<http://re360.co/#/articles/video-clive-oconnell/>on ratings agencies
and reinsurance mergers, January 30, 2015
Quoted in Flight MH370 Disappearance an Accident But Disputes May
Still Arise,
<http://www.intelligentinsurer.com/news/flight-mh370-disappearance-an-accident-b
ut-disputes-may-still-arise-4755>
Intelligent Insurer, January 29, 2015
Author, The ILS Horizon,
<http://www.intelligentinsurer.com/article/the-ils-horizon> Intelligent
Insurer, January 26, 2015
Quoted in AirAsia Cover Could Be at Risk,
<http://www.intelligentinsurer.com/news/airasia-cover-could-be-at-risk-4553>
Intelligent Insurer, January 6, 2015
Editor, Part V: Regulatory, Alternative Risk Transfers, and Other
Recent Developments, in
Reinsurance Professionals Deskbook: A Practical Guide
<http://www.goldbergsegalla.com/publication/new-reinsurance-deskbook-thomson-reu

ters-and-dri-features-thomas-seg>,
Thomson Reuters and DRI,
January 2015
Co-Author, Overview of the Reinsurance Regulatory Environment,
International Insurance,
Run-off and Transfer Risk, and The Emergence of Insurance-Linked
Securities, Chapters in
Reinsurance Professionals Deskbook: A Practical Guide
<http://www.goldbe/>, Thomson Reuters and DRI,
January 2015
Quoted in Soft Market Creating a Store of Disputes,
<http://www.intelligentinsurer.com/news/soft-market-creating-a-store-of-disputes
-3902>
Intelligent Insurer, October 21, 2014
Author, ILS: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls
<http://www.goldbergsegalla.com/sites/default/files/uploads/CO_InsuranceDay_10-2
0-2014.pdf>,
Insurance Day, October 20, 2014
Quoted in Trouble at Sea
<http://www.bermudareinsurancemagazine.com/article/trouble-at-sea>,
Bermuda: Re + ILS, September 30, 2014
Featured in Disputes Over Reinsurance and ILS Differ
<http://bcove.me/nqs469ht>, A.M. Best TV, September 2014
Author, What Would a Scottish Yes Mean for Re/insurers?
<http://www.runoffandrestructuring.com/newsfound.php?id=994> Run Off and
Restructuring,
September 8, 2014
Quoted in Now Lankan Insurers Include Sanction Clauses
<http://sundaytimes.lk/140824/news/now-lankan-insurers-include-sanction-clauses114830.html>,
Sri Lanka Sunday Times, August
28, 2014
Featured in Virtual Roundtable: Insurance & Risk Management 2014,
<http://www.corporatelivewire.com/round-tables.html?id=insurance-risk-management
-2014>
Corporate LiveWire,
August 2014
Author, Checking the Wordings
<https://www.insuranceday.com/service_sector/checking-the-wordings.htm>, Insuranc
e
Day, August 18, 2014
Featured in Clive OConnell of Goldberg Segalla Highlights the Impact
of ILS in the <http://re360.co/#/articles/video-clive-oconnell-iis/>
Reinsurance Market, Reinsurance re360, June 27, 2014
<http://re360.co/#/articles/video-clive-oconnell-iis/>
Quoted in Hourly Charging Continues to Grate,
<http://www.reactionsnet.com/Article/3349950/Search/Results/Hourly-charging-cont
inues-to-grate.html#.U7W0x_ldV8E>Reactions,
June 9, 2014
Panelist, The Future of Reinsurance, Meeting of Reinsurance Officials
(MORO), Miami, FL,
June 9-11, 2014
Quoted in , April 22, 2014
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