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Allied World's Paul DeGiulio to Particpate in Discussion Group at The Network of Trial Law Firms' 2009 Litigation Management Supercourse

Posted on: Monday, 2 November 2009, 10:00 CST

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (NYSE: AWH) today announced that Paul DeGiulio, Vice President, Claims Officer of Allied World Assurance Company, Ltd. (Allied World) will be participating in a discussion group at The Network of Trial Law Firms' 2009 Litigation Management Supercourse. The seminar will take place November 5-7, 2009 at The Montage Resort and Spa in Laguna Beach, California. Mr. DeGiulio will be speaking as part of a panel on Litigation Management on the afternoon of Saturday, November 7, 2009.

The Network of Trial Law Firms is a not-for-profit association and a network for trial lawyers. The Network engages in a number of activities to assist member law firms, including research and study of advances in state-of-the-art legal representation, and sponsorship of CLE seminars for continuing legal education of corporate and outside counsel and insurance professionals.

Mr. DeGiulio has been at Allied World since 2004. In his role as Vice President, Claims Officer, he is responsible for managing the company's Healthcare and Third Party Casualty Claims worldwide. Mr. DeGiulio reports to Allied World's Senior Vice President, Claims and Underwriting Management, on claims development, resolution, processing, and all other claim-related activities. Mr. DeGiulio has over 20 years of experience practicing law and handling claims. He received his J.D. from Seton Hall University and a B.A. in International Relations from Bucknell University.

About Allied World Assurance Company

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of innovative property, casualty and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions, offering superior client service through offices in Bermuda, the United States, Europe and Hong Kong. Our insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries are rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. For further information on Allied World, please visit our website at www.awac.com.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Any forward-looking statements made in this press release reflect our current views with respect to future events and financial performance and are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in these statements. For example, our forward-looking statements could be affected by the ability to recognize the benefits of the Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. acquisition; pricing and policy term trends; increased competition; the impact of acts of terrorism and acts of war; greater frequency or severity of unpredictable catastrophic events; investigations of market practices and related settlement terms; negative rating agency actions; the adequacy of our loss reserves; the company or its subsidiaries becoming subject to significant income taxes in the United States or elsewhere; changes in regulations or tax laws; changes in the availability, cost or quality of reinsurance or retrocessional coverage; adverse general economic conditions including those related to the ongoing financial crisis; and judicial, legislative, political and other governmental developments, as well as management's response to these factors, and other factors identified in our filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made. We are under no obligation (and expressly disclaim any such obligation) to update or revise any forward-looking statement that may be made from time to time, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

SOURCE Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd

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