Sidley Austin LLP, Insurance | Chambers USA Profile

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Chambers Review

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Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory - New York

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin draws together key regulatory expertise along with strong transactional capabilities to provide a multifaceted service to significant insurance industry clients. It is at the forefront of alternative risk transfers such as catastrophe bonds and reinsurance sidecars, with notable presence in the life and health sectors. In addition, the team frequently advises on cross-border regulatory concerns.

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Work Highlights

Sidley Austin LLP represented Venerable Holdings in a transaction with Corebridge involving the reinsurance of a variable annuity portfolio and the establishment of a Bermuda‑based reinsurance platform

Strengths

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The team was great and very available. They have vast knowledge of the commercial space.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
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Sidley is willing to take on any and all issues as a leader and thought partner. It always has an expert that can help.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
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The team was great and very available. They have vast knowledge of the commercial space.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
USA

Sidley is willing to take on any and all issues as a leader and thought partner. It always has an expert that can help.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jonathan J Kelly

Band 1

Jonathan Kelly co-leads Sidley Austin's global insurance and financial services group and garners recognition for his transactional insurance practice. He has notable experience advising on high-end M&A and reinsurance matters.

Jonathan has a huge depth and breadth of expertise.

Jonathan is very practical and results-driven.

He is constructive, thorough and provides extremely high-quality client service.

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Andrew Holland

Band 3

Andrew Holland leads the firm's regulatory insurance group and is noted for his expert handling of transactional and regulatory matters for insurers, investment managers and institutional investors.

Andrew is a regulatory expert.

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Ellen M Dunn

Band 4

Ellen Dunn specializes in regulatory enforcement and investigations work in the insurance industry. She co-leads the insurance disputes team at Sidley Austin.

Ellen provided stellar written and oral advocacy.

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Michael Devins

Band 4

Michael Devins is recognized for his expertise in handling transactional insurance matters. His client roster includes multinational banks and other large financial institutions.

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Joseph R. Gottlieb

Band 5

Joseph R. Gottlieb is recognized for his experience representing insurance industry clients in a range of transactional and regulatory matters, with a particular focus on insurance-linked securities.

Joseph is very experienced and really understands the subject matter.

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