
Jean-Paul Rudd
About
Jean-Paul Rudd is a partner in the Insurance Division. He has been with the firm since 2008, and was promoted to partnership in 2014. He specialises in insurance law, medical law, and general litigation, with a specific focus on:
- Medical Negligence;
- Professional and Public Liability;
- General Liability Litigation
- General Litigation;
- Regulatory Complaints.
- Medical Negligence;
- Professional and Public Liability;
- General Liability Litigation
- General Litigation;
- Regulatory Complaints.
Qualifications
- LLB (Cum Laude), University of the Free State, 2007
- International Diploma in Governance, Risk and Compliance, Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, 2023
- International Diploma in Environmental, Social and Governance (with distinction), Glasgow Caledonian University, 2023
Credentials
- Legal Practice Council (LPC) – Member
- Pretoria Attorneys Association (PAA) – Member
- International Compliance Association (ICA) – Member
- Insurance Institute of South Africa (ISSA) – Member

Hidden Perils Under the Surface of Building Insurance
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The Fine Print in Claims-Made Policies: When a Claim Is Not a Claim
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