Risk Matters: The DWF insurance podcast

In this episode of Risk Matters, John Groom, a partner in the Global Risks team at DWF is joined by Martin Scheringer Research Scientist and Lecturer at ETH Zürich and Professor of Environmental Chemistry at RECETOX. Together, they explore the complex story of PFAS - what they are, how an accidental discovery turned them into a global phenomenon, and why they're now at the centre of growing enviro...

In this episode of Risk Matters, the DWF insurance podcast, host Lorraine Carolan, Global head of Fraud at DWF is joined by experts Ben McBean (Claims Manager for QBE International and a key member of QBE's multi-award-winning Special Investigation Unit), Romain Dupeyré, Partner, and Endri Malaj, Associate.

In this episode of Risk Matters, the DWF insurance podcast, host Lorraine Carolan, Global head of Fraud at DWF is joined by experts Ben McBean (Claims Manager for QBE International and a key member of QBE's multi-award-winning Special Investigation Unit), Romain Dupeyré, Partner, and Endri Malaj, Associate.

In this episode of Risk Matters, the DWF insurance podcast, host Jonathan Moss, a partner in the Global Risks team at DWF is joined by experts Rob Hawes from Liberty Specialty Markets and Eric Noe from Havrico.  The discussion focuses on the impact of conflicts on marine insurance, such as the conflict in the Middle East, particularly the Red Sea, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. 

In the next episode of Risk Matters, we delve into the lucrative world of prescription painkillers and the opioid crisis which has hit the US. We chart the history of the burgeoning opioid litigation in the US and the role of the Sackler family in the growth of Purdue Pharmaceutical and their recent attempts to circumvent US bankruptcy laws. We explain how the London and International insurance ma...

In this episode of Risk Matters you will hear about two recent court judgments of note to the insurance community.

In the second part of this episode we continue to delve into the intricate world of cyber incident response. Cyber threats have evolved in sophistication, necessitating a robust, multi-faceted response mechanism. Our discussion will explore this evolution, highlighting the complexities and advancements in cyber incident response.

In this episode we delve into the intricate world of cyber incident response. Cyber threats have evolved in sophistication, necessitating a robust, multi-faceted response mechanism. Our discussion will explore this evolution, highlighting the complexities and advancements in cyber incident response.

In this episode of Risk Matters we explore the insurance industry’s relationship with renewable energy markets. With sustainability and self sufficiency being at the forefront of political and public consciousness, renewable energy has never been more important than it is now. How can the insurance industry participate in paving the way for future economic and environmental success, and what are t...

In this episode of Risk Matters we explore how insurers are responding to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the role insurance can play in helping support the Ukrainian economy. Our host for this podcast is  David Abbott , Senior Partner, Insurance Services and Head of Global Risks at DWF. Nick Hedley, an underwriting expert in Credit and Political Risk Insurance joins David in the studio for th...