Christophe H. Burusco

CHRIS BURUSCO is a senior staff attorney in Sidley’s Los Angeles office and member of the global Insurance and Financial Services practice group. Mr. Burusco’s practice focuses on corporate, regulatory and transactional matters for publicly and privately held U.S. and international insurers and reinsurers. He also represents insurance producers (agents, brokers and surplus line brokers), risk retention groups, risk purchasing groups, administrators, adjusters and motor clubs.

Mr. Burusco’s experience includes:

formation, capitalization and licensing of insurance companies
licensing and regulation of producers and other intermediaries
mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, financings, renewal rights transactions, joint ventures and reorganizations
investment compliance
product development and form/rate filings
reinsurance transactions
insurance holding company system regulation and compliance
examinations (claims, underwriting and financial).

Mr. Burusco also represents non-insurance clients, such as banks, private equity funds, retailers, mortgage lenders, benefit administrators and professional employer organizations, with respect to insurance company and producer relationships and transactions.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Insurance, 2) Mergers and Acquisitions, 3) Private Equity, 4) Insurance Company Formation and Reorganization, 5) Insurance Company Investment Strategies, 6) Insurance Corporate Finance, 7) Insurance M&A and 8) Insurance Regulatory
Law School University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1997
Education University of Southern California, B.A., 1993
Bar Member / Association California State Bar Association, New York State Bar Association
Most recent firm Sidley Austin LLP
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