Who we are


Different by design  

We are a specialist insurance and reinsurance broker designed for large clients and complex risks. We focus where it matters most to bring together deep expertise, strong relationships and cutting-edge technology to deliver smarter, faster and exceptional placement outcomes.  

It’s more than about what we do. It’s about how we do it. 

We think differently. Act boldly and change things for the better. Whether it’s crafting placement strategies, building market-leading digital tools or creating a space for new ideas, everything we do is intentional.   

We work with industry-leading clients, top-tier partners and the most talented people in the market.    We’re proud to be a firm where expertise meets innovation and where our colleagues genuinely care about doing exceptional work together.  

A culture of trust 

Our strongest asset is our people. And our culture is built on trust. Everyone one who joins us signs our Contract of Trust, a shared commitment to excellence, accountability and respect. As a result, we have a culture that attracts the best talent in the industry and underpins a culture where brilliant people do exceptional work, together. 

Careers at McGill and Partners 

Backed for global growth 

Launched in 2019, our vision quickly attracted the backing of  Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm.  With over 45+ years of investing across the financial services landscape, they are the ideal partner for our ambitious international growth plans. 

Meet our teams


Peter Chesman

Peter Chesman

Partner - Specialty Broking

London, UK

Peter is a Partner in our Specialty Broking team, with a dual role of coordinating global insurance placements for large corporate clients and leading on Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) opportunities.

Drawing on his 18 years’ experience in the insurance industry, Peter will combine strategic client leadership skills with in-depth knowledge of the ART market to design, implement and manage leading risk transfer strategies for large complex clients and captives, across multiple lines of insurance.

If Peter was not working at McGill and Partners, he would be taking on a crazy ‘Grand Designs’ style property renovation.

“I joined McGill and Partners to make a difference for our clients, colleagues and community.”

To get in touch with Peter, email: peter.chesman@mcgillpartners.com

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