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Latham & Watkins LLP Offices
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NEW YORK
NY 10020
United States
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Kirsten Gaeta
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Position
Kirsten Gaeta advises clients on a wide range of complex corporate transactions, particularly within the insurance sector.
She has experience navigating:
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- Domestic and cross-border M&A involving insurance and other industries
- Entity formation and licensing
- Insurance-focused capital markets transactions
- Insurer investments
- Reinsurance and insurance coverage matters
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Insurance > Insurance: non-contentious
Supported by the addition of Gary Boss and his team from Clifford Chance, Latham’s insurance practice represents some of the largest global insurers and reinsurers, private equity firms, top-tier asset managers, and financial investors in the insurance and broader financial services sectors. This client portfolio complements Latham’s existing strong insurance and private equity client base, bolstering the firm’s position as a comprehensive solution provider for clients seeking guidance on intricate transactions. Based in New York, Boss specializes in private equity insurance M&A and the establishment of capital raises for new companies in the insurance and reinsurance sectors. He adeptly advises clients and their portfolio companies on navigating today’s highly regulated markets, both locally and internationally. Other key figures in the practice include Analisa Dillingham, based in New York, who focuses on alternative capital work, insurer investments, Insurtech, and insurance regulatory matters. Meanwhile, also in New York, Kirsten Gaeta brings her expertise in corporate and transactional matters alongside regulatory expert Benjamin Lee and Teresa Wendel offering extensive experience working with major P&C and life and health insurers and reinsurers. Additionally, counsels Alexander Traum and Dean Agnos, also based in New York, further strengthen the practice.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to policyholders
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- International trade > CFIUS
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Finance > Fintech
- Real estate > Land use/zoning
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Finance > Project finance
- Real estate > Real estate
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Industry focus > Sport
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
Firm Rankings
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- International trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: oil and gas
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Government > Government contracts
- Insurance > Insurance: non-contentious
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Healthcare > Service providers
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Healthcare > Health insurers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism