Business Insurance Names Josianne El Antoury to the Women to Watch EMEA List

LONDON—Business Insurance named Covington's Josianne El Antoury to its annual Women to Watch EMEA list. The programme, which began in 2006, recognizes women leaders doing outstanding work in risk management and commercial insurance.

Josianne, who is a special counsel based in the firm's London office, is a lead insurance lawyer at Covington for the UK. Josianne represents policyholder clients in insurance recovery disputes across a wide spectrum of insurance lines, including property and business interruption, D&O, crime, cyber, W&I/R&W, civil liability and public and products liability. She has significant international experience of complex and high-value disputes including in matters in English High Court proceedings, England-seated arbitral proceedings and across Europe and the Middle East. Josianne's clients range from major publicly traded companies, such as one of the world’s largest international oil and gas companies to SME’s and charities.

Covington’s policyholder-side insurance practice has long been recognized as the preeminent practice globally. With more than 100 lawyers and a long history of successfully assisting corporate policyholders in maximizing their available insurance coverage, the team has had a highly successful year winning coverage victories in court and reaching favorable settlements for clients across a wide range of insurance matters.

Earlier this year Business Insurance named Covington Legal Team of the Year for 2023, recognizing the firm’s global team of legal professionals performing exceptional work in the risk management and insurance sector.