Matthew J Gaul
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
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About
Provided by Matthew J Gaul
Practice Areas
Matthew J. Gaul is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department and a member of the firm’s Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Group. Matt’s practice lies at the intersection of the insurance business and public policy. He advises insurance companies and other financial institutions on government investigations and complex regulatory matters, including the application of insurance regulation to artificial intelligence and other technological innovations. Matt has extensive experience with market conduct examinations, insurance product innovation and regulation, financial services regulation reform and modernization, and insurance and reinsurance transactional matters.
Matt spent nearly seven years in New York state government serving in a variety of leadership positions. He was Deputy Superintendent for Life Insurance in the New York State Insurance Department (now the Department of Financial Services), where he oversaw regulation of the financial solvency and sales practices of life insurers in the state. He also served in the New York State Attorney General's Office as Chief of the Investor Protection Bureau.
Personal
J.D., Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (magna cum laude), 1998; B.A., Yale University (with distinction), 1992.
See: https://www.willkie.com/professionals/g/gaul-matthew
Chambers Review
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Matthew Gaul advises clients in the insurance and financial sectors on a range of regulatory issues. He also handles transactional matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's very practical and understanding of business considerations."
"He's very practical and understanding of business considerations."