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Senior Executive Adjuster - Major Loss London International

Nigel Colwell

Senior Executive Adjuster - Major Loss London International

Biography

Nigel has been in adjusting for more than 30 years and joined McLarens in February 2007 to augment our corporate adjusting capability.  He manages key global property & business interruption/liability programmes whilst leading a range of major and complex losses across the world.

In his role, he has gained significant experience of the cultural and jurisdictional challenges which international losses present and has dealt with major catastrophic incidents including earthquakes and other natural disasters throughout Europe, South America and Australasia.

NOTABLE ASSIGNMENTS

  • A £25m loss in northern Finland relating to water damage in a data centre for a global telecommunications provider with a potential recovery angle.
  •  £10m loss involving fire and subsequent business interruption at a hotel and golf resort complex in Texas.
  •  A £10m revenue claim for various hotels across Paris being part of an international chain following the Yellow Vest demonstrations that caused significant damage and general interference in business activities in late 2018/19.
  •  A £7m loss relating to storm damage to a large industrial warehouse on the outskirts of Warsaw following severe weather in August 2024.
  •  A sea surge event in Grand Cayman in February 2024 involving damage to a 5-star hotel complex and resultant business interruption losses with a claim value in the order of £8m.
  •  Two-multimillion-dollar property damage and business interruption losses for a longstanding nomination arising from Hurricanes Milton & Helene in the US in Autumn 2024.
  •  A £3m fire claim in Mumbai involving a central production kitchen completely destroyed by fire plus resultant revenue claim.
  •  A £5m fire loss arising at the venue for the 2023 Ryder Cup when a large hospitality marquee was destroyed.

Office Address / Contact Information

Forum House
15-18 Lime Street
London
EC3M 7AN
United Kingdom
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Industry Certification

ACII

Additional Expertise

Major Loss - property damage/business interruption/global account management, Complex Loss, Hospitality sector claims

Adjuster Experience

43 years 1982

Language Skills

English