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CANNON PLACE
78 CANNON STREET
LONDON
EC4N 6AF
England
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Rizwan Rahman

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+44 207 367 2126 [email protected]

Position

Partner

Career

Rizwan is a partner in the Corporate team in London.

His practice focuses on transactions for financial services businesses. His clients include businesses in the banking, insurance, wealth management and pensions sectors.  He also has significant experience advising clients in the real estate sector.

He advises on domestic and cross-border acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, group reorganisations and general corporate matters. He has particular experience in Part VII business transfers and asset backed funding arrangements for pension schemes.

Languages

English

Education

  • 2005 – LPC, BPP Law School, London
  • 2004 – GDL, BPP Law School, London
  • 2003 – BA, University of Warwick

Personal

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London > Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory

CMS is highly regarded for its work in the life, annuity and pension risk transfer transactions space, as well as its specialisation in techfin and insurtech for emerging innovators and start-ups. The group is jointly overseen by both Owen Ross and Pippa Tasker, with Ross bringing significant corporate finance expertise to the group and Tasker being a specialist in techfin businesses within the insurance market. Other notable names within the practice include James Parker, who excels in the pensions de-risking market; Angela Greenough, who is an expert in regulated insurance and financial services outsourcing and complex commercial arrangements; Rizwan Rahman, who is a key name for corporate transactions for insurance clients; and Jenny Nanalal, who shines in capital-driven transactions and associated regulatory matters. Paul Edmondson adds senior expertise.

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