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Mayer Brown LLP

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory

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Mayer Brown LLP

Rankings

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Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory - Illinois

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Mayer Brown fields a highly regarded practice which places an emphasis on advising clients dealing with sophisticated regulatory and transactional matters. The team offers expertise in compliance, risk management and M&A matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Mayer Brown LLP represented The Doctors Company in the $1.3 billion acquisition of ProAssurance Corporation.

Strengths

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  • The team is knowledgeable about the industry and the company, highly responsive and consistently smart and hard-working. It is highly effective and surgically focused on outlined priorities.

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  • Mayer Brown is highly knowledgeable about the nuances of the insurance and reinsurance industry. The team is responsive, commercial and adept at handling complex and sophisticated matters.

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  • The lawyers have deep expertise in sophisticated insurance and transactional issues, and the firm maintains a broad depth with a strong balance of commercial and legal acumen.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Lawrence Hamilton
    Band 2Lawrence Hamilton

    Lawrence Hamilton

    Lawrence Hamilton attracts praise for his multifaceted insurance regulatory practice and leads the practice at Mayer Brown. He has extensive experience advising on matters with complex cross-border aspects.

    • He has a unique combination of insurance and reinsurance regulatory and transactional expertise and provides high-level comprehensive responses.

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    • He is practical and highly knowledgeable, and he is willing to offer advice that is extremely helpful.

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    • He is a trusted adviser with exceptional depth of knowledge, provides in-depth counsel and is knowledgeable about the insurance industry.

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    • He has strong visibility in the insurance asset management space.

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    • Larry has deep experience in the insurance space and is consistently thorough, nuanced, innovative and commercial.

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Ranked Individuals at Mayer Brown LLP (1)

Illinois

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