Maples Group‘s insurance team often works in conjunction with the firm’s corporate, finance, and investment funds departments to advise clients on structured finance solutions. The practice is jointly overseen by Tina Meigh, Jonathon Meloy, and John Dykstra, who is noted for his expertise in private equity transactions involving insurance businesses. Joe Jackson handles insurance transactions, while Grace Grant and Hailee Robinson are regulatory experts.
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Testimonials
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- The Maples Group provides exceptional client service. I continue to be impressed by the level of engagement afforded to my company, and the way John Dykstra (partner) makes himself available to meet our needs, including on short notice or at inconvenient times. Hailee Robinson also provides strong support at the associate level, and we feel confident in the quality and clarity of advice we receive from the Maples Group.
Key clients
- Cayman First Insurance Company Limited
- United Insurance Company
- Paxos Insurance
- Hildene Re
- Zurich Insurance Company
- United SPC
- Aetna
- Nassau Re Ltd
- Ageas SA/NV
- Everlake Re
- ICP Reinsurance Limited
- USAA
Work highlights
Advising a leading reinsurance firm on the US$1B+ reorganisation of its ownership structure.
Advised on a catastrophe bond sponsorship valued at US$825m.
Advised a prominent private investment firm in connection with a bid to acquire an insurance group that included several Cayman Islands insurance companies.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Tina Meigh; Jonathon Meloy; John Dykstra
Other key lawyers
Joe Jackson; Hailee Robinson; Grace Grant