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Kai Goretzky

Kai Goretzky

Dentons, Germany

Work Department

Banking and Finance

Position

Dr. Kai Goretzky is a partner in Dentons' Frankfurt office where he leads the insurance practice. Kai has specialized in European insurance supervisory law, intermediary law and insurance contract law as well as the specific compliance issues of insurance. He has more than 20 years of professional experience in cross-border insurance matters. Kai advises insurers, intermediaries and insurtechs in the context of the continuous adaptation of their business models to the requirements of European insurance supervisory law (Solvency II, IDD) and sustainability requirements for financial-service providers (SFDR). His current focus of legal practice is on the digitalization of the insurance industry through insurtechs, automated processes and artificial intelligence (AI). Furthermore, Kai advises banks and funds on the regulatory structuring of capital investments for insurance companies.

Career

Partner, Dentons, Frankfurt, 2020 to date Counsel, Dentons, Frankfurt, 2018-2020 Director Legal & Tax, Community Life, 2013-2018 Director, Legal & Tax, Deloitte, 2011-2013 Senior Manager, PwC, 1998-2011

Education

Admitted to the bar, Germany, 1998

University of Hamburg, 1998, Dr. iur.

Legal clerkship, 1995-1998, Hannover and Düsseldorf

Queen Mary & Westfield College, 1995, LL.M., London, Centre for Commercial Law Studies

University of Hamburg, 1994, Legal studies

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