Corporate Transactions

The firm provides big law firm quality services, informed by years of business experience, sometimes partnering with larger firms, to close on:

• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Joint Ventures
• Entity formation
• Dispositions
• Corporate dissolutions and runoffs, including runoffs using trusts to segregate and resolve liabilities.

Representative Transactions:

• Purchase by Plymouth Rock of Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance Company of New Jersey, tripling the size of the Plymouth Rock Group.
• $2.2B sale of The Commerce Group Inc. (NYSE: CGI) to MAPFRE S.A. (BME: MAP).
• Renewal Rights Agreement for Country Financial’s/MiddleOak’s $100 million New England personal lines insurance business.
• Sale of MAPFRE Insurance Company of New York to Plymouth Rock.
• Sale of MAPFRE Life Insurance Company to an affiliate of Swiss Re.
• Formation and licensing of Auto Club MAPFRE Insurance Company, a joint venture between MAPFRE USA and AAA Washington.
• MAPFRE’s investment in Compare.com, a joint venture among Admiral Group (LON: ADM), White Mountains Insurance (NYSE: WTM), and MAPFRE (BME: MAP).
• Sale of the Assets of Road America to Agero Driver Assistance Services, Inc. and formation of the Road America Liquidating Trust.
• Formation of MAPFRE Reinsurance Corporation of Vermont, a U.S. subsidiary of MAPFRE Re.

In regulated industries, including insurance and reinsurance and service contract and motor clubs, services include licensing and obtaining regulatory approvals.