Paul Hastings LLP

Insurance and Reinsurance

Brad Drake is a partner in the Insurance Private Equity and M&A practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Chicago office. He frequently represents insurers, reinsurers, investment managers and other market participants in a broad range of insurance-related transactions, from company formations to innovative risk transfer solutions. Brad has advised insurers in connection with company and block acquisitions, and issuers and underwriters in connection with equity, debt, and hybrid securities offerings. He has also been involved in several alternative risk transfer transactions, including embedded value and closed block securitizations, regulatory reserve financings, pension risk transfers, and sidecars. Brad also advises participants in connection with premium finance and life settlement transactions.