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International law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has announced the hiring of David Luce, a senior lawyer with significant insurance-linked securities (ILS) experience, as well as experience of a range of alternative risk transfer and financing structures.

Experienced insurance-linked securities (ILS) and catastrophe bond focused capital markets attorney Matthew S. Feig has rejoined the New York Capital Markets group at global law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

Global law firm Clifford Chance has added a newly hired team to its structured finance practice, bringing with it a wealth of securitization experience including specific expertise in catastrophe bonds and insurance-linked securities (ILS).

Reinsurance focused lawyers are finding an increasing amount of transactional work from the growing insurance linked securities and alternative reinsurance capital markets, according to a new study.

Lawfirm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP has promoted to Partner an attorney who has been involved in the firms work in the insurance-linked securities (ILS), catastrophe bond and reinsurance arena.

Lawfirm Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP  has announced a new hire to its insurance Practice Group today who brings with him a signficant amount of experience in insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bond legal work. Daniel A. Rabinowitz joins the firm as a partner and will be based in Kramer Levin’s New York office.

International law firm Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP have announced the hire of a new partner who brings with them extensive experience in the insurance-linked securities and alternative risk transfer areas of the insurance market. Stanford A. Renas has joined the firm as partner in its Structured Finance and Securitization Practice and will be working out […]

U.S. lawfirm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP have announced the hire of a lawyer with considerable experience in the catastrophe bond space. Matthew S. Feig joins Stroock as Special Counsel in their Structured Finance and Insurance practice groups in the firm’s New York office. He comes from his most recent role with Cadwalader, Wickersham […]

Law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher have published a client memo which pertains to insurance-linked securities and the rules regarding fraud under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Section 10(b) and particularly Rule 10b-5. Willkie Farr & Gallagher recently bolstered their ILS and reinsurance legal team with the hire of a number of partners from […]

Law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy after failing to find a merger partner and will now seek to liquidate its business according to news reports. It signals the end of the saga for the stricken law firm and will be the largest law firm collapse in history. Rumours had been […]