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About
Provided by John Schwolsky
Practice Areas
Partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department and Co-Chair of the Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Group. Has extensive experience in insurance mergers and acquisitions. Regularly represents issuers and underwriters in connection with securities offerings by insurance companies in the United States and overseas. Advises insurers on insurance-linked securities transactions, including catastrophe bonds, mortality bonds and swaps, redundant reserve financing and other risk-linked securities.
Personal
JD, Cornell University, 1985; BA (magna cum laude), Yale University, 1982.
See: http://www.willkie.com/professionals/s/schwolsky-john-m
Chambers Review
USA
John Schwolsky wins marketwide recognition for his expertise in insurance M&A and securities offerings, representing both issuers and underwriters.
John Schwolsky cochairs the group's insurance transactional and regulatory group and brings a wealth of experience in all forms of transactions, securities and debt matters related to the insurance industry. His expertise covers M&A and demutualization transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is highly experienced, an excellent negotiator and as responsive and client service-oriented as any lawyer I have worked with."
"John is a terrific lawyer and gifted at understanding risk metrics."
"John is very hands on and knows the space and the issues well."
"He is experienced, top tier and as smart as they come."
"He is highly experienced, an excellent negotiator and as responsive and client service-oriented as any lawyer I have worked with."
"He is highly experienced, an excellent negotiator and as responsive and client service-oriented as any lawyer I have worked with."
"John is a terrific lawyer and gifted at understanding risk metrics."
"John is very hands on and knows the space and the issues well."
"He is experienced, top tier and as smart as they come."
"He is highly experienced, an excellent negotiator and as responsive and client service-oriented as any lawyer I have worked with."