About Hugo Keulers

Hugo Keulers is a partner in the commercial and dispute resolution practices and heads the insurance and reinsurance team. Hugo has a particular focus on large, complex liability and insurance claims; commercial law; and commercial litigation/arbitration. Hugo is the trusted adviser of a large number of international and Belgian insurers and reinsurers, brokers and specialist firms and has been involved in most of the largest and high-value insurance disputes in Belgium in the last 25 years. With over 25 years of experience in commercial law and commercial litigation, he regularly advises on liability and insurance claims in such areas as all risk property, construction all risk insurance, ALOP insurance, D&O, professional indemnity and product liability insurance. He is one of the few Belgian lawyers with experience in handling complex insurance and reinsurance disputes, in all lines of insurance, before Belgian courts and arbitration panels. As he often represents international clients, he is very well aware of the cultural and legal differences in commercial contracts between Belgian and non-Belgian companies. Hugo also handles arbitration and mediation cases. He has acted as counsel, arbitrator and mediator.