A deep understanding of the insurance sector and industry, combined with a tradition of legal excellence, led H&A to be cited as a leading law firm in its areas of practice.

H&A’s professionalism, recognized by clients and peers alike, is based particularly on the fact that its partners and associates combine legal expertise with an in-depth understanding of the strategic and business issues that their clients face. This explains our clients’ high level of satisfaction: 95% of our clients have sustained our services from the creation of the firm until today.

Our legal approach hinges on two basic principles :

• solid, specialized, technical experience of all our partners and associates, who are proficient in dealing with all issues linked to their areas of practice;
• working in close ties with recognized academics, H&A crafts effective legal solutions for its clients out of the invaluable contributions.

Local expertise serving the international network :

To support clients in all their international projects/plans, and assist them in dealing with major losses occured in France and abroad, H&A has built, over the years, a network of contacts made of the best law firms. The sole selection criteria is the law firms ability to deal with the situation at hand. H&A thus offers clients the guarantee of an independent service that will allow clients to work with several different law firms in a country and to choose the law firm best suited to the client’s needs. This means H&A can provide high quality work that accurately meets the client’s expectations.

A listing in guides on the best law firms, especially the international Chambers & Partners guide. These listings are a real independent guarantee of the excellence of the services provided by H&A.

H&A’s clients :

• mutual insurance companies and insurance companies,
• industrial groups, media groups,
• banks and investment service providers,
• investors.

These major companies entrust their businesses to H&A because of H&A's recognized expertise in litigation/arbitration, insurance, industrial risk, product liability, professional liability, banking, finance and corporate.