BLD Ekelmans ranks as one of the best law firms for the insurance sector in the Chambers Europe Guide 2026. We are proud that our Insurance & Liability team is highly recommended.
This year clients honor that our lawyers always keep a close eye on the bigger picture, are always available and deliver fast and thorough advice. Clients appreciate our defining expertise in insurance law, noting that “BLD Ekelmans has extensive knowledge and experience, works meticulously and maintains a practical approach. The team is also up to date with the latest developments”.
We thank our clients for their significant contribution to the research process. We very much appreciate their continued trust in our firm’s lawyers!
Chambers Europe writes:
“BLD Ekelmans has a long track record advising on high-profile cases. The team is noted for its particular expertise in healthcare insurance matters. The contentious side of the practice also covers professional, D&O and general liability concerning construction and property damage. The law firm further advises on reinsurance and business interruption matters, as well as regulatory issues.”
They furher recommend Jan Ekelmans as an experienced practitioner, with notable experience advising healthcare insurers. “He also assists with reinsurance matters, as well as with disputes relating to D&O liability, business interruptions and fraud.”
Frank Schaaf is a notable practitioner for offering diverse legal expertise in contentious and non-contentious matters in the insurance sector. “He has significant experience in coverage disputes, policy interpretations and product and property liability cases.”
Special recommendation Frank Schaaf:
“Working with Frank makes my own work much easier.”
„Frank Schaaf is always switched on and sharp, and he proactively thinks along with insurers. He is also extremely friendly and approachable in his interactions.“
“Frank Schaaf has extensive knowledge of the insurance market. He is very accessible, clear, realistic and open to solutions.”
“Frank Schaaf is a reliable lawyer who handles liability cases with sharp knowledge and expertise. He is friendly, always makes time and is an excellent listener.”
Specific endorsement Jan Ekelmans:
“Jan Ekelmans is a great strategist. He understands complex legal matters and knows how to guide clients through them.”
“Jan Ekelmans is a decisive and down-to-earth lawyer who does not hesitate to take on difficult decisions and see them through.“
“We very much appreciate working with Jan Ekelmans
An overview of the Chambers Europe Guide rankings can be found on the Chambers and Partners website.
