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Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

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Band 1

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory

USA - Nationwide

5 Years Ranked

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Band 1

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory

New York

7 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Jonathan J Kelly

USA

Practice Areas

JONATHAN KELLY is co-leader of the firm’s global Insurance and Financial Services group, leader of Sidley’s Insurance practice in New York and Boston, and member of the firm’s Executive Committee. Jon represents insurance companies, financial institutions, investors and regulators in transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, reinsurance, risk transfer, and restructuring transactions. In 2024, he was appointed a member of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board's Insurance Policy Advisory Committee (IPAC) for the 2025–2028 term.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory - New York

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Band 1

Individual Editorial

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.

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Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory - USA - Nationwide

1

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jonathan Kelly coleads Sidley Austin's global insurance and financial services group and leads the firm's insurance practice in New York and Boston. He is noted for his expertise in high-value insurance M&A and restructuring transactions, and has considerable experience acting for clients across the health sector.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Jon is very commercial and practical in his approach.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is thoughtful and takes a commercial approach to getting a deal done.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is technically proficient and extremely experienced.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jon Kelly is responsive, practical and in-the-know. He is extremely knowledgeable with domestic and international reinsurance and insurance M&A.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jonathan Kelly is an outstanding insurance lawyer and has an appreciation for multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jonathan Kelly is an outstanding insurance lawyer and has an appreciation for multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jon Kelly is responsive, practical and in-the-know. He is extremely knowledgeable with domestic and international reinsurance and insurance M&A.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jon is very commercial and practical in his approach.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is thoughtful and takes a commercial approach to getting a deal done.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is technically proficient and extremely experienced.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jon is very commercial and practical in his approach.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is thoughtful and takes a commercial approach to getting a deal done.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is technically proficient and extremely experienced.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jon Kelly is responsive, practical and in-the-know. He is extremely knowledgeable with domestic and international reinsurance and insurance M&A.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jonathan Kelly is an outstanding insurance lawyer and has an appreciation for multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jonathan Kelly is an outstanding insurance lawyer and has an appreciation for multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jon Kelly is responsive, practical and in-the-know. He is extremely knowledgeable with domestic and international reinsurance and insurance M&A.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Jon is very commercial and practical in his approach.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is thoughtful and takes a commercial approach to getting a deal done.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is technically proficient and extremely experienced.

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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