Jean-Paul Perrault

Practice Areas

Jean-Paul Perrault (“J-P”) primarily works with businesses in the automotive, auto-finance, insurance, and financial industries. Regularly advising clients in the practical and compliant execution of their business strategies and managing their operational concerns, J-P assists clients nationally with general business, corporate, insurance regulation, and compliance matters. These include all aspects of corporate structure, formation, governance, financing, joint ventures, asset and stock sales/acquisitions, and divestitures and mergers. He often works closely with businesses in the automobile finance and FinTech sectors.

J-P’s insurance-focused experience includes representing insurance companies, producers, and lenders nationally regarding ancillary products in the automotive arena. He also represents insurers in structuring credit insurance policies and programs, related products, and services, as well as form, rate, and other filings. In addition, he regularly advises clients on mergers and acquisitions involving regulated insurance entities, particularly regarding change-of-control approvals.

Construction-related transactions and compliance are also part of J-P’s deep portfolio, as he has experience representing clients in construction contract negotiation (including AIA form documents), contractor licensing, construction-related compliance, and private and public works projects.