Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 2
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The insurance team at Latham & Watkins handles sophisticated transactional and regulatory matters, many of which have substantive international elements. The group is adept at handling insurance M&A while also providing high-end advisory services in connection with corporate governance. It also has particular facility with insurance capital markets transactions.
Work Highlights
- Latham & Watkins advised Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), a global leader in mortality risk, with more than $3 trillion of life reinsurance in force, on the structuring, formation and capital raise of a new Missouri-based reinsurance vehicle sponsored by RGA.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Latham has strong M&A practitioners who help the company find creative solutions to complex problems."
"They are always thorough and prepared, knowledgeable on a wide range of topics, and there is a depth to the team."
"I find Latham to be very knowledgeable and solution-oriented. They provide very good advice to help navigate through difficult periods in negotiations."
"Latham has strong M&A practitioners who help the company find creative solutions to complex problems."
"They are always thorough and prepared, knowledgeable on a wide range of topics, and there is a depth to the team."
"I find Latham to be very knowledgeable and solution-oriented. They provide very good advice to help navigate through difficult periods in negotiations."
Notable Practitioners
Gary Boss garners praise for his adroit handling of complex transactions, formations and ventures within the insurance industry. His clients include insurers, private equity firms and asset managers.
"He is incredibly knowledgeable in the insurance space."
"Gary provides great strategic guidance on complex matters."
"Gary is very knowledgeable and a good sounding board for negotiating strategies."
Analisa Dillingham offers particular strength in the regulatory space and regularly handles cross-border matters for insurance clients.
"Analisa is the most knowledgeable regulatory lawyer I have ever met."
"She is hands-on and calm under pressure."
Kirsten Gaeta advises clients on a broad array of transactions in the insurance industry, with notable strength in the structuring of reinsurance vehicles.
"Kirsten is very responsive and has been instrumental in our transactions."
"She is incredibly commercial, easy to work with and intelligent."
"Her ability to quickly produce first-class work to support our needs is second to none."
Ranked Lawyers at
Latham & Watkins LLP
New York