Taliban fighters pose for a photograph in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. Photo: Rahmat Gul/AP

Edward J. Kirk and Scott W. Schwartz of Clyde & Co. have stepped in to defend Tysers Insurance Brokers in a pending insurance coverage lawsuit.

The suit, filed April 3 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York by Gilbert LLP on behalf of Anham USA and Anham FZCO, seeks coverage under a "political violence" provision for the plaintiffs' warehouse facility in Afghanistan which was seized by the Taliban in 2021.

The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel, is captioned Anham USA Inc. et al. v. Afghan Global Insurance Ltd. et al., 7:23-cv-02763,

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