Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 3
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Clifford Chance is well versed in all aspects of insurance-related M&A, drawing on excellent regulatory credentials and far-reaching global presence to help clients navigate complex, big-ticket transactions. The team regularly oversees the formation of new reinsurance companies, offering particular expertise in advising Bermuda and London-based entities. It is also noted for its representation of hedge funds and private equity firms in joint ventures.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance advised The Prudential Insurance Company of America on both limbs of a $12 billion cross-border longevity risk transfer transaction with Dutch life insurer, NN Life.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers are very experienced and sophisticated practitioners, offering creative solutions to deal issues."
"The Clifford Chance insurance team is extremely responsive, dependable and always willing to go the extra mile."
"The team gave us a five-star service, working diligently and thoughtfully to get us to a successful conclusion."
"The lawyers are very experienced and sophisticated practitioners, offering creative solutions to deal issues."
"The Clifford Chance insurance team is extremely responsive, dependable and always willing to go the extra mile."
"The team gave us a five-star service, working diligently and thoughtfully to get us to a successful conclusion."
Notable Practitioners
Frank Monaco has experience handling transactional matters for both insurance and reinsurance entities. He is also often called upon to advise on securities matters.
"Frank navigates heavily negotiated points with finesse, offering innovative solutions to facilitate successful deals for both parties."
"Frank is very approachable, easy to work with and always willing to answer questions and guide my team through understanding complex issues."
Dennis Manfredi is recommended for his ability to handle high-value reinsurance transactions on behalf of major financial institutions and insurers.
"Dennis approaches reinsurance transactions in a refreshing collaborative way and demonstrates sound commercial acumen."
"He is an innovative thinker who can structure solutions to complex problems while at the same time being able to complete transactions efficiently."