About

Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

We provide practical and efficient legal solutions for the unique challenges and complexities of insurance and reinsurance. With more than 100 years of experience in insurance law, we help clients succeed as they face new market forces, emerging risks, and evolving regulations. We provide clients with a comprehensive approach, led by attorneys who collaborate to address any regulatory, transactional, or litigation need our insurance and reinsurance clients may have.

Our team includes attorneys with industry-specific experience in a variety of areas, from antitrust, corporate finance, and tax to intellectual property, privacy and cybersecurity, and employment law. As one of the few firms with broad capabilities and experience in multistate and international insurance transactions and regulation, we provide practical guidance and insights into the many issues associated with mergers, dispositions, joint ventures, and acquisitions of insurance companies, brokerages, and their insurance-related assets and liabilities. We also structure, document, negotiate, and close insurance and reinsurance transactions of various kinds and complexity.

With more than 100 years of experience serving all segments of the insurance industry, our team helps insurance industry clients effectively confront today’s issues while preparing for the opportunities of tomorrow.

Chambers Review

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Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory - Illinois

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What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP demonstrates expertise in a broad array of transactional, regulatory and reinsurance matters. It provides counsel to clients on high-stakes litigation including coverage disputes and mass tort claims as well as life and property/casualty reinsurance matters.

On 1st January 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

Work Highlights

Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

  • The team secured a jury verdict in favor of Farmers Insurance Exchange and certain affiliated entities in a trial involving claims of age discrimination brought by former insurance agents under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Nick J DiGiovanni
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Nick J DiGiovanni
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Nick DiGiovanni is considered a top litigator and offers significant breadth of experience representing reinsurers in complex disputes. His expertise includes class actions and arbitration proceedings.
"Nick is the best litigator I have ever worked with."
Jon Biasetti
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Jon Biasetti
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Band 3
Jon Biasetti assists domestic and international clients with the insurance aspects of mergers, acquisitions and sales, frequently involving NYSE-listed companies.
"Jon has an ability to relate to clients and manage client relationships well."
Paige D Waters
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Paige D Waters
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Paige Waters brings significant expertise advising insurers and reinsurers in a variety of transactional, regulation and insolvency matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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Illinois

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance

Nick J DiGiovanni
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Nick J DiGiovanni
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Band 1
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory

Jon Biasetti
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Jon Biasetti
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Band 3
Paige D Waters
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Paige D Waters
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Band 3

Members

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