Walkers is a leading international law firm with offices in the Asian, Caribbean and European time zones offering advice on Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish and Jersey law on all insurance matters on a global basis.
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We advise in relation to the formation, (re)structuring, licensing, operation and regulatory compliance of all types of insurance vehicles as well as insurance managers, agents and brokers. We also advise on corporate and transactional matters in the insurance sector.
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Our firm advises on a broad spectrum of insurance related matters and has extensive first-hand experience in the following areas:
Establishment and licensing of insurers and reinsurers, captives, intermediaries and cell companies and special purpose insurers
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Financing and collateral arrangements involving insurance undertakings together with alternative capital solutions
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M&A, restructuring and portfolio transfers, compliance and corporate governance, run-offs and winding ups
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General advisory and regulatory advice on cross border marketing of insurance / derivative products and securities
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Alternative risk transfer structures, including side cars, transformers, structured product transactions and insurance linked securities, including collateralised reinsurance
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Longevity swaps
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Listing of ILS securities
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Dispute resolution
