Mourant works with global insurance funds, international law firms and private equity investors on matters spanning international investments and transactions, product sales and fund buy-outs, and general advice on the Guernsey regulatory regime on business consolidation and captive insurer management. John Lewis handles cross-jurisdictional corporate instructions, including acquisitions and transfer schemes, while Helen Wyatt is a regulatory and licensing specialist with a background in international finance. Chantal Barrett brings dispute resolution experience to the practice, and Rory Thomas has an emerging insurance regulatory practice.
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Key clients
- Aviva Life & Pensions
- American International Group
- Daiichi Life Insurance Company, Limited
Work highlights
Advised AIG on its acquisition of Convex Group Limited, alongside Onex Corporation.
Advised the Aviva Group in respect of the transfer to it of the whole of the long-term insurance business from Aviva Protection UK Limited.
Engaged by Daiichi Life Holdings, Inc. to advise on the Guernsey regulatory aspects of its acquisition of an approximately 15% shareholding in M&G plc.
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Rory Thomas
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John Lewis; Helen Wyatt; Chantal Barrett; Rory Thomas