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Kirsty Maclean

Kirsty Maclean

UK 2026

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About

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Kirsty Maclean is a partner in the London office and member of the Corporate & Financial Services Department. Kirsty advises insurance, reinsurance and other financial institution clients on a broad range of transactions and non-contentious matters.

Kirsty has gained a reputation as a notable lawyer in the longevity and pension de-risking market, having advised European and US-based clients on many of the largest and highest-profile longevity transactions completed to date. Kirsty regularly advises on complex collateralised reinsurance transactions and has a particular focus on the interface between (re)insurance and the capital markets.

Personal

University of Pretoria, South Africa, AIPSA Diploma, 2004; University of Cape Town, South Africa, LLB, 2003; University of Cape Town, South Africa, B.A., 2001. See: https://www.willkie.com/professionals/m/maclean-kirsty

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Insurance: Non-contentious - UK-wide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Kirsty Maclean is recognised for her insurance expertise, particularly on longevity reinsurance transactions, in which she regularly acts for leading insurers and reinsurers.

Strengths

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  • Kirsty is able to balance commercial pragmatism with technical legal expertise.

    Insurance: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She has a huge depth of knowledge.

    Insurance: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Kirsty is an expert with broad awareness of the market.

    Insurance: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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