Andrew Symons joins DWF London Global Risks team as insurance partner

DWF, a global provider of integrated legal and business services, has announced the addition of Andrew Symons to the London Global Risks team as insurance partner. Well established in the […]
Using tax liability insurance to maximise value in an M&A transaction and beyond
While more organisations are purchasing tax liability insurance to ring-fence identified tax risks during a merger or acquisition (M&A), there is limited awareness of the benefits of this type of […]
Cross-Border M&A Lawyers Say Due Diligence Is Key

Almost one-third of the deals that M&A lawyers work on involve an international party, according to responses to Bloomberg Law’s most recent State of Practice survey. Since investors tend to […]
Private Equity 2023 – Shareholders
1. Transaction Activity 1.1 Private Equity Transactions and M&A Deals in General Vietnam is still thriving as an attractive market for private equity (PE). Deal sizes are getting bigger, with […]
Challenges of Mergers and Acquisitions in Ocean Shipping
Significant assets, intricate ownership structures, multinational operations, overlapping regulatory schemes, disparate time zones, and differing transaction customs are just a few of the macro challenges that make mergers and acquisitions […]
Analysis: Use of weather derivatives surges as extreme climate events rock the globe

A police officer from the NYPD Highway Patrol looks to motorists drive through a flooded street after heavy rains as the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia bring flooding across the […]
Cyber and M&A deals – Clyde & Co lifts lid

Cyber and M&A deals – Clyde & Co lifts lid | Insurance Business Australia Cyber Cyber and M&A deals – Clyde & Co lifts lid “A growing focus for deal-makers,” […]
M&A Partner for International Specialty Insurance Broker
Within the last decade a new niche has developed in the insurance business. No longer are associates needing to conduct on-site due diligence in the same way; instead, the buyer […]
RSA v Tughans – Does a claim for the recovery of fees paid to a firm constitute an insured loss? : Clyde & Co
The Court of Appeal, in Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Ltd v Tughans (A Firm) [2023] EWCA Civ 999, has upheld the first instance decision ([2022] EWHC 2589 (Comm)), finding […]
R&W market faces potential $1bn claim from EQT telecoms deal

The representation and warranties (R&W) market is braced for a claim that sources estimated could potentially reach $1bn, lodged by private equity firm EQT on a US telecoms deal from […]