BatesCarey LLP receives high marks in 2013 Chambers USA for Insurance: Dispute Resolution in Illinois
Chambers has praised BatesCarey LLP for its representation of international and domestic insurers and reinsurers. Chambers described the firm as follows:
This specialist insurance firm is known and respected for its longstanding representation of the insurance industry on both a domestic and international basis. The team offers expertise across a range of insurance areas including direct insurance, reinsurance and professional liability. The group also has a prominent presence in construction and transport insurance claims.
In addition, Chambers took several of our lawyers received high ratings: Robert J. Bates, Jr. was ranked in both Insurance and Reinsurance; Scott L. Carey was ranked in Insurance; and Maria G. Enriquez was ranked in Insurance. These individuals were described in Chambers as follows:
- Robert Bates, a founding partner, is known as a "tough, smart and very tenacious lawyer" among commentators. He handles a range of reinsurance and insurance coverage disputes on behalf of domestic and international clients.
- Scott Carey, a founding partner, handles coverage, reinsurance and professional liability claims. According to sources, he is "smart, responsive and an excellent lawyer."
- Maria Enriquez, a founding partner, has a broad practice which takes in international arbitrations relating to sophisticated Bermuda Form issues as well as general liability.