Latham & Watkins LLP

Alexander Traum advises insurance and reinsurance companies, insurtechs, insurance-related service providers, and other financial services entities on insurance regulatory and transactional matters.

Alexander helps clients navigate:

• • Mergers and acquisitions of entities regulated under state insurance laws
  • Insurance company, reinsurer, and captive formation and licensure
  • Insurance producer, adjuster, third-party administrator (TPA) and managing general agency (MGA) licensing and exemptions, and the rules and regulations governing such entities, including with respect to compensation, advertising, and rebating issues
  • Regulatory issues relating to emerging technologies, such as big data, AI, and the sharing economy
  • Insurance investment law compliance
  • State insurance laws and enforcement actions by state insurance departments, as well as financial and market conduct examinations
  • Surplus lines insurance placements and non-admitted insurance issues

A recognized thought leader, he writes extensively on insurance regulatory issues focusing on new technologies and the sharing economy.

Before joining Latham, Alexander was special counsel at another global law firm.