Cargo insurance

Benefit Litigation's lawyers have accumulated considerable successful experience in resolving cargo insurance disputes, both on the side of insurers and policyholders.

Our recent projects in this area include:

Representation of an International Hypermarket Chain in a Dispute over Damaged Cargo
Amount of settled losses:
28 000 000
Introductory:

Representation of an international hypermarket chain in proceedings to recover insurance compensation for cargo damaged during transit. A trailer fire completely destroyed the cargo.

Result:

Through our legal teams expertise and the timely filing of an abandonment statement, the dispute was resolved in favor of our Client.

Representation of an Insurer in a Claim for Compensation Due to Fire-Destroyed Cargo (Chemicals)
Amount of settled losses:
170 000 000
Introductory:

Representation of an insurer in a case involving a claim for compensation due to the destruction of chemicals by fire.

Result:

Following the proceedings, the court ruled to deny the claimants demands in full and declared the insurance contract invalid due to the submission of false information.

Protection of Cargo Owner’s Interests Regarding Loss of Cargo Due to Fire
Amount of settled losses:
46 000 000
Introductory:

Representation of a cargo owner (spare parts) in a dispute with a European insurance company concerning the loss of cargo due to a fire. The claim amounted to 46 million rubles and was heard in the Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.

Result:

Through the coordinated actions of our team, the cargo owners claims were fully satisfied. Additionally, the insurers attempt to challenge the decision in the Moscow Arbitration Court was dismissed.