METTETAL, Bernard

Main diplo­mas : Uni­ver­si­ty of Paris II (Maîtrise de droit, 1970 ; D.E.S. de droit privé, 1971 ; D.E.S. de droit pénal, 1972).

Main past activ­i­ties : — Insur­ance and rein­sur­ance
o Rep­re­sent­ing the Lon­don mar­ket to French pools.
o Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of rein­sur­ers from the French mar­ket in an arbi­tra­tion involv­ing the US mar­ket for major claims.
o Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of French insur­ers in pol­lu­tion cas­es in the Unit­ed States.
o Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of insur­ers in bank pol­i­cy mat­ters.
o Rep­re­sent­ing insur­ers on inter­na­tion­al insur­ance fraud issues.
o Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of rein­sur­ers in film insur­ance cas­es.
o Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of insur­ers on bank pol­i­cy issues«
- Prod­uct lia­bil­i­ty
o Rep­re­sent­ing the French mar­ket in Latin Amer­i­ca in an action for com­pen­sa­tion for busi­ness inter­rup­tion.
o Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of one of France’s lead­ing com­pa­nies and its insur­ers in a claim against the man­u­fac­tur­ers of an elec­tron­ic prod­uct.

o Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of French insur­ers and pro­duc­ers in food claims.
o Rep­re­sent­ed a North Amer­i­can com­pa­ny and its insur­ers in a prod­uct lia­bil­i­ty dis­pute involv­ing man­u­fac­tur­ing process­es.
- Cap­tive and ART
o Advis­ing lead­ing insur­ance com­pa­nies on how to run their cap­tive busi­ness and man­age risk trans­fer.
o Advice on the devel­op­ment of var­i­ous ART pro­grams.

Cur­rent activ­i­ty : Ref­er­ee
Part­ner, SCP HONIG METTETAL NDIAYE, HMN & Part­ners

Insur­ance spe­cial­ties : â‑ª Insur­ance and rein­sur­ance
â‑ª Prod­uct lia­bil­i­ty
â‑ª Prod­uct lia­bil­i­ty for indus­tri­al risks
â‑ª Cap­tive and ART
â‑ª Collection/insolvency pro­ce­dures
â‑ª Inter­na­tion­al trade
â‑ª Legal prac­tice :
o Civ­il law (France, Argenti­na, Chile)
o Com­mon law (USA, UK)
o Inter­na­tion­al law
o Ener­gy and Nat­ur­al Resources

Lan­guages in which arbi­tra­tion can be con­duct­ed : 
French : spo­ken, writ­ten, read
Eng­lish : spo­ken, writ­ten, read
Span­ish : spo­ken, writ­ten, read

Approval date : 27/06/2018