Dentons Hires Sarchio to Insurance Regulatory Practice in New York and Florida

Global law firm Dentons has named John J. Sarchio as a partner in its insurance regulatory practice.

In this role, he will advise clients on insurance industry mergers, acquisitions and financings, reinsurance transactions, self-insurance and captive programs and insurance regulatory consulting and compliance. He will represent insurance industry clients in regulatory matters before the state insurance departments of Florida and New York and will be resident in the firm’s Miami and New York offices.

Sarchio’s insurance-related transactional experience includes insurance company demutualizations, reciprocal conversions, bank-insurer affiliations and mutual insurer mergers, as well as insurance securitizations, catastrophe bond transactions, reinsurance sidecar transactions, XXX/AXXX reserve financing transactions and other insurance-linked securities transactions.

Sarchio has also counseled state and foreign governments on insurance issues and drafted laws and regulations governing various aspects of the insurance industry, including Vermont’s Captive Insurance Act and the U.S. Virgin Islands’ Exempt Companies Act and Exempt International Insurers Act.

Source: Dentons