On May 7, 2014, Kramer Levin will host a seminar entitled "Catch the Trend: Transactional Risk Solutions" at the firm's New York offices.

Learn how the M&A market is evolving rapidly and how seasoned deal teams are using transactional risk solutions to create competitive advantages.

In this seminar, we will discuss:

  • How to enhance acquisition proposals with representations and warranties insurance
  • How insurance can reduce or eliminate a seller’s post-closing indemnity liability and enable a larger distribution of sales proceeds to equity holders
  • How insurance solutions bridge gaps to get transactions closed
  • Recent trends and advances in the use of insurance solutions in M&A transactions from the perspective of deal professionals

The distinguished panel of speakers will include:

  • Kim Patlis Walsh, Managing Director, Corporate Risk Solutions
  • Jay Rittberg, Senior Vice President — Americas M&A Manager, AIG
  • Craig Schioppo, Managing Director — Transactional Risk Group, Marsh USA
  • Howard T. Spilko, Partner and Co-Chair of Corporate Department, Kramer Levin