Norton Rose Fulbright's insurance group advises international insurers and financial institutions on a range of corporate, regulatory, and transactional matters. The team's corporate and regulatory practice sees it handle M&A and restructuring for insurers, alongside advising on the architecture of distribution agreements and the regulatory aspects of InsurTech. Practice head Anna Tipping specialises in M&A transactions and complex regulatory advice, with notable experience in credit default risk insurance. The team also draws on the expertise of Wilson Ang, who handles internal anti-corruption investigations and advises on risk management. Stephanie Teong assists on corporate transactions, including M&A and private equity investments.
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‘We always go back to NRF for insurance advice because of their depth of market knowledge and the consistent quality of their advice.’
‘Anna Tipping is incredibly commercial and practical, and very responsive. We appreciate the fact that she picks up the phone to discuss more tricky topics.'
‘Good understanding of insurance law and market practice. Flexible in finding solutions.’
‘Anna Tipping is very commercial, knowledgeable and approachable.’
Key clients
- ABN Amro
- AIG
- Allianz
- Allianz Global Investors
- AXA
- BNP Paribas
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia
- Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
- Deutsche Bank
- DBS Bank
- Howden Insurance Broking Group
- HSBC
Work highlights
Advised American International Group (AIG) on the sale of its worldwide personal travel insurance business, AIG Travel, to Zurich, for an enterprise value of USD$600 million.
Advised numerous global financial institutions on credit default insurance: the use of and structuring the underlying transactions to work with credit insurance, including with multi-layered transactions and the use of various multilateral insurers.
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Practice head
Anna Tipping
Other key lawyers
Wilson Ang; Stephanie Teong