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Reps & Warranties Insurance: Our 2024 Guide

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The use of representations and warranties insurance (RWI or R&W) has become increasingly mainstream. An estimated 75% of private equity transactions and 64% of larger strategic acquirers use it. Woodruff Sawyer’s R&W team...more

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Expert Series Q&A: Joe Corsello, Euclid Transactional

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Joe Corsello, Associate General Counsel & Managing Director, Claims for Euclid Transactional, shares his insights on pivoting from litigation to reps and warranties insurance, opportunities for those seeking a career in the...more

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What RWI Buyers Should be Prepared for as Deal Flow Resumes

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In this episode of “Don’t Take No for an Answer,” host Eric Jesse is joined by Jeff Rubocki, senior managing director of the Private Equity practice at Risk Strategies, to predict what the rest of 2024 may hold from a reps...more

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Myths and Misconceptions About Reps & Warranties Insurance

Despite the popularity of reps and warranties insurance (RWI), many common misconceptions about this insurance product still exist. For example, while it’s often believed that RWI is too expensive or unsuitable for a specific...more

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M&A Minute: When R&W Insurance Works to Cover Interim Breaches

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Reps and warranties insurance (RWI) ensures the policyholder is covered for breach of contract for mergers and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Failures in diligence or fraud on the part of the seller can result in breaches of...more

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Do R&W Insurers Still Pay Claims? Following Up on Lowenstein’s 2020 Survey

In 2020, Lowenstein Sandler released a groundbreaking report, authored by Lynda A. Bennett and Eric Jesse of Lowenstein’s Insurance Recovery Group, based on results of a survey that sought to answer a key question about reps...more

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Reps & Warranties Claim Disputes in the Courts

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- Representations and Warranties Insurance (RWI) policies have been prominent over the last decade, but there are few court cases regarding coverage disputes. But this type of litigation appears to be on the rise in the court...more

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Reps & Warranties Insurance Volatility: What You Need to Know

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We saw a lot of upheaval in the reps and warranties insurance (RWI) market in the last quarter of 2021. Pricing went up across the board, and many deals got considerably fewer quotes than earlier in 2021. Let’s look at why...more

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Reps & Warranties Insurance Claims: Getting to “Yes”

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Continuing the discussion about representations and warranties insurance (RWI) from last week’s episode, Lynda, joined by Eric Jesse, Partner in Lowenstein’s Insurance Recovery Group, and Emily Maier, Senior Vice President...more

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The Importance of Adding a Mediation Provision to Representations and Warranties Policies

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I recently mediated a dispute involving a claims-made policy with a condition precedent to either side commencing litigation: mediation. Specifically, the policy stated the following: The Insurer and the Insured agree that...more

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Reps and Warranties Insurance: Claims Continue to Increase

Hundreds of practitioners joined together — virtually — in the past month to attend two conferences concerning representations and warranties insurance (RWI), a product aimed at transferring the risk associated with M&A...more

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How To Pursue Reps And Warranties Claims

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The past decade’s robust mergers and acquisitions volume sparked the rapid growth of representations and warranties (R&W) insurance. This coverage provides protection from losses due to a seller’s breach of representations in...more

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Maximizing R&W Insurance Claims

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Representation and warranty insurance has changed the M&A market. The popularity of reps and warranties (R&W) insurance—which provides indemnity to buyers for breaches stemming from seller misrepresentations in acquisition...more

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