5 Best Practices for Submitting a Successful Representation and Warranties Insurance Claim

The past decade has seen unparalleled level of M&A activity, fueled in large part by the huge growth in private equity investment. This seller-friendly M&A environment has been aided by the advent and increased use of buy-side representation and warranties insurance (R&W), a product which has become near ubiquitous in private equity-backed transactions.

Winston & Strawn Attorneys William O’Neil and Gretchen Scavo discuss the 5 best practices for submitting a successful R&W insurance claim in their article on Law360. They discuss how best to approach R&W insurance claims and communicate with insurers, the importance of working with counsel and financial experts who are experienced with R&W insurance claims and can thoughtfully assess breach and loss, what to expect during the R&W claim process and related timing, and best practices to maximize recovery.

Read the full Law360 article here.