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Gowlings' Commercial Insurance Law Group has a wealth of knowledge and experience from across the country to deal with the laws, policies and practices that affect the Canadian insurance industry.
The annual Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory recognized Gowlings as having the most “recommended” legal professionals in Canada. With 77 “Best Lawyers” in 35 practice areas and 15 highly ranked professionals in eight “Tier 1” practice areas, we provide the prowess required to handle the complexities of commercial insurance and taxation.
We represent life insurance, property and casualty companies, among others. Our professionals provide clients with strategic and practical assistance in the development of key corporate plans, and successfully conduct acquisitions, dispositions and amalgamations of Canadian businesses.
Our multidisciplinary group offers in-depth industry expertise that includes facilitating product development initiatives, transactional approvals, and compliance with national or provincial regulators.
We provide policy review and coverage advice on issues affecting directors and officers. By interpreting insurance laws, policies and guidelines, and drafting agreements and amendments to these policies and legislation, we facilitate proper compliance, provincial licensing and approvals.
Our commercial insurance legal division also possesses expertise in:
- Privacy issues
- Business transfers
- Incorporation and organization joint ventures
- Capital adequacy
- Protection against money laundering
- Insolvency issues
- Outsourcing
- Foreign branches and subsidiaries
- Segregated funds
- Variable annuities
- Securities insurance
We advise U.S. insurers with respect to Canadian tax implications of acquisitions and divestitures of Canadian insurance businesses.
Gowlings ensures your business assets and interests are protected with our multitude of services that offer the right experience wherever you need it.
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