Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 3
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Mayer Brown LLP fields a well-rounded practice, offering considerable transactional expertise covering not only insurance M&A, but also a broad spectrum of other areas, including insurance-linked securities, structured reinsurance transactions and pension de-risking. It also counsels clients on issues such as tax compliance and cybersecurity matters and acts on behalf of intermediaries, banks and investors as well as insurance and reinsurance entities. Notably, the team also exhibits additional experience advising clients on insurtech issues.
Work Highlights
- Mayer Brown LLP represented QBE Insurance Group Limited in the sale of its diversified portfolio of business, covering International and North America financial lines, European and North American reinsurance portfolios and several US discontinued programs, to Enstar Group Limited through a $1.9 billion loss portfolio transfer.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Mayer Brown team consistently navigates intricate legal and financial structures with remarkable precision and efficiency. Witnessing its ability to seamlessly orchestrate multi-jurisdictional transactions and address nuanced regulatory considerations leaves a lasting impression."
"The firm is highly conversant in underlying issues relating to complex transactions, with a deeply experienced bench."
"They have a very strong insurance transactional group, from partners to associates. They lead the market in terms of awareness of the commercial marketplace and connection to new and emerging issues."
"The Mayer Brown team consistently navigates intricate legal and financial structures with remarkable precision and efficiency. Witnessing its ability to seamlessly orchestrate multi-jurisdictional transactions and address nuanced regulatory considerations leaves a lasting impression."
"The firm is highly conversant in underlying issues relating to complex transactions, with a deeply experienced bench."
"They have a very strong insurance transactional group, from partners to associates. They lead the market in terms of awareness of the commercial marketplace and connection to new and emerging issues."
Notable Practitioners
Lawrence Hamilton leads Mayer Brown's US insurance regulatory practice. He regularly advises insurance and reinsurance companies on strategic transactions and also assists with regulatory issues.
"Larry Hamilton is my first call for any US insurance regulatory matter."
"Larry always provides thoughtful advice and guidance on a myriad of issues."