Michelle Brook > Appleby > Douglas, Isle Of Man > Lawyer Profile
Appleby Offices
33-37 ATHOL STREET
DOUGLAS
IM1 1LB
Isle Of Man
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Michelle Brook
Work Department
Corporate
Position
Michelle Brook is Counsel within the Corporate department in the Isle of Man, having joined Appleby in 2002.
Michelle has been advising on Isle of Man insurance matters and transactions for over 15 years and has built up a wealth of experience in dealing with the often complicated and multi-jurisdictional legal issues that face Isle of Man insurers. She is well versed in dealing with everything from the day to day dealings with the Isle of Man regulator, as well as advising on some of the biggest and most high-profile acquisitions involving Isle of Man insurance companies. She has also advised on a number of insurance business transfer schemes.
Michelle also has experience in a broad range of matters arising in the corporate finance, banking and asset finance and financial services regulation sectors.
Michelle acts for many insurance companies, international financial institutions, law firms and corporate service providers, advising on a full range of the key and complex legal issues that affect both their own businesses and those of their clients.
Michelle has previously undertaken a secondment to a leading international bank.
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Isle of Man > Insurance and pensions
(Leading associates)Appleby is a go-to name in the market for advice on Manx insurance and pensions law. The team routinely advises on regulatory compliance and acts on some of the island’s most significant and high-value transactions involving insurance stakeholders and pension funds. The team also leverages its international reach on mandates involving multiple jurisdictions. Juan Thornley co-heads the practice, providing advice on transactional and advisory work in the financial services sector, while fellow co-head Garry Manley is regularly instructed by international insurance groups to advise on high-value and complex transactions. Michelle Brook‘s broad practice encompasses regulatory matters, acquisitions, and insurance business transfer schemes.
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- Corporate and commercial
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- Insurance and pensions
- Private client, trusts and tax
- Shipping and aviation