Richard Ferris

EMEA Chief Counsel, AON

 

Richard has been working as a lawyer both in private practice and in-house within the insurance and reinsurance industry since 1993, representing insurance markets, agents and policyholders. Experience includes the Lloyd’s litigation, professional negligence, coverage matters for markets and re/insurance policyholders across a range of industries; insurance portfolio transfers and solvent schemes of arrangement and portfolio and corporate acquisitions.

As EMEA Chief Counsel for Aon’s Risk businesses, Richard manages a multi-disciplinary legal shared service team with staff in 12 EMEA locations. The team supports Aon’s commercial relationships, product development, acquisitions, dispute resolution, and advises on projects and investigations across a range of disciplines.