Mayer Brown bolsters its insurance regulatory and transactional capabilities with the appointment of Jared Wilner

Mayer Brown bolsters its insurance regulatory and transactional capabilities with the appointment of Jared Wilner

Jared Wilner has joined Mayer Brown as a partner in its Corporate & Securities practise and Global Insurance Industry Group in New York. He previously worked at Locke Lord LLP.

Jared's practice is based on advising domestic, foreign, and alien insurers, reinsurers, insurance intermediaries, and other insurance industry participants on a wide range of insurance regulatory and transactional matters. It includes mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, investments, various distribution, services, and other commercial contracts, reinsurance, insurtech, insurance product development, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and regulatory enforcement actions.

David Alberts, co-leader of Mayer Brown's Global Insurance Industry Group stated, "Jared adds significant transactional and insurance regulatory experience to our US team, acquired from his stints as a former regulator at the New York Department of Financial Services and in-house at Prudential Financial, as well as in the course of advising various notable clients in private practice. His arrival expands the firm's full service offering for our clients in the highly-regulated US insurance market."

Jared Wilner stated, "Mayer Brown's top-of-market insurance regulatory and transactional capabilities, including its in depth M&A, reinsurance, insurance-linked securities, and funds practices, experience advising on a broad spectrum of insurance regulatory issues under the US states' insurance laws and regulations, as well as its collaborative team of insurance lawyers make it the ideal platform for me. Our clients are facing an increasingly complex regulatory and commercial environment. Mayer Brown is well suited to assist its clients navigate that complexity to achieve successful business outcomes."

Jared's combination of corporate and regulatory experience will provide exceptional value to our insurance industry clients," said Matt Ingber, the managing partner of Mayer Brown's New York office. "He's a terrific addition to our growing insurance team in New York.