Christopher L. Martin

Career

Chris has comprehensive transactional law experience, particularly in insurance industry matters, private equity investments, and numerous mergers and acquisitions.

Chris brings extensive experience in corporate and transactional law, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, insurance regulatory matters, private equity investments, business strategies, financing, and corporate governance. He serves as outside general counsel for various clients, providing strategic advice on acquisitions and expansion efforts, corporate structures and oversight, divestitures, executive employment matters, regulatory compliance, and governmental relations. Chris has a notable background in the insurance industry, having served as executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary of HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc.

Chris represents a diverse range of clients, including public and private insurance companies, title companies, agents and brokers, managing agents, entrepreneurs, regulated industry holding companies, private investors, and private equity firms. He assists clients in navigating complex acquisitions, capital raises, dispositions, investments, and financing arrangements.

Professional Memberships

Member, Houston Bar Association

Member, Insurance Council of Texas

Member, Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers

Member, Texas Captive Insurance Association

Personal

Member, Baylor Alumni Association

Life Member, Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo