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Construction Wrap-Up Insurance Programs: Erecting a Solid Foundation, Part I
Owner-controlled insurance programs and contractor-controlled insurance programs, or “wrap-ups,” provide insurance coverage for owners, general contractors and subcontractors. Before considering a wrap-up, understand how they work and their typical coverages.
By Dennis J. Artese, Finley T. Harckham and Luma S. Al-Shibib
April 8, 2020
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by Dennis J. Artese
Dennis Artese is a shareholder in the New York office of Anderson Kill. He is also co-chair of the firm's Construction Industry practice group. Dennis' national practice concentrates on all types of insurance recovery litigation, with an emphasis on securing insurance coverage for construction-related first-party property losses and third-party liability claims as well as for property and business interruption losses stemming from natural disasters and other perils.
by Finley T. Harckham
Finley Harckham is in Anderson Kill’s New York office. He regularly represents and advises corporate policyholders and other entities in insurance coverage matters and has successfully litigated, arbitrated and settled hundreds of complex coverage claims. His areas of particular focus include property loss, business interruption, directors and officers liability, construction, professional liability, cyber and general liability claims.
by Luma S. Al-Shibib
Luma S. Al-Shibib is a shareholder in the New York office of Anderson Kill. She focuses her practice on insurance recovery for corporate policyholders, with an emphasis on directors & officers liability insurance, comprehensive general liability insurance and cyber liability insurance. Luma also has a background in bankruptcy and has represented clients in bankruptcy cases involving insurance claims.
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