Social insurance and occupational pensions
The firm has specialist expertise in social insurance, including disability, accident, sickness, supplementary benefits, unemployment, family allowances and maternity. It also handles international and cross-border matters.
The firm advises individuals and companies in their dealings with insurance companies, particularly in administrative and legal disputes concerning benefits, such as daily allowances, pensions, coverage of medical treatment and contribution issues. It also assists clients with medical assessments when required.
The firm has recognised expertise in the complex and evolving field of occupational pensions (2nd pillar). It advises insured persons, companies and social partners in this field, including on cross-border aspects, and regularly represents clients in legal proceedings concerning pension, disability and death benefits, as well as the recovery of contributions.
In addition, the firm advises pension funds and their governing bodies on governance matters, in particular joint management.
