Maxine Cupitt Email & Phone Number

Maxine Cupitt is a partner in the Insurance and Reinsurance Group at CMS. She joined the firm in 1992, became a partner in 1999 and has worked with the insurance market for over 30 years.Having defended various classes of professionals as the claims environment focused on each in turn; solicitors, accountants, surveyors, architects and computer consultants, she then specialised in the field of directors’ and officers’ liability and insurance as this emerged as a class in the UK in the early 1990s, defending claims against directors and providing coverage advice under D&O policies.Rather more recently Maxine has been in the vanguard of another emerging class of insurance claims; arising under warranty & indemnity/transaction insurance, where she and her team are currently dealing with a sizeable portfolio of active claims.Maxine also has extensive experience in assisting financial institutions, and individuals working in the financial markets, in managing and resolving disputes, including large scale and complex court proceedings and by way of mediation as well as acting for clients in regulatory investigations and enforcement actions. She also deals with wider implications FOS complaints.As well as contentious and coverage work, Maxine advises on non contentious insurance matters including insurance programmes and policy wordings.Maxine is a regular speaker at seminars and contributor to legal and trade publications. She sits on the firm’s Corporate Social Responsibility Committee.

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  Partner

  Cms Cameron Mckenna

  Jun 1999 - Present