Disha is a Senior Associate in the Financial Institutions Group in London. She specialises in corporate and regulatory insurance, including cross-border mergers and acquisitions, distribution agreements, corporate restructurings regulatory matters and is also Secretary of the CLLS Insurance Law Society.
LV= on its £530m demutualisation and sale to acquisition by Bain Capital. The transaction was proposed to be effected in stages and completed through a Part VII portfolio transfer.
Swiss Re on a partnership with NTUC Income on a first-in-market longevity arrangement to shield against future variation in Income's annuity book
QIA on its minority investment in Starling Bank
Swiss Re on the global reorganization of its Life Capital and Corporate Solutions business
Swiss Re on the sale of the ReAssure Group to Phoenix Group for £3.2 billion and the on-sale of £800 million of Phoenix Group shares to MS&AD
Schroders on the establishment of a wealth management strategic joint venture with Lloyds Banking Group, and related distribution arrangements
Legal & General on the bulk purchase annuity of a Vodafone Group pension scheme and related reinsurance and collateral arrangements
Slice Insurance Technologies on its exclusive U.K. insurance distribution arrangements with L&G
A global infrastructure fund to assist in the restructuring of its UK investments to protect the fund against foreseeable legislative changes in the UK
A private banking client in an intra-group asset transfer to transfer the group’s private banking business in preparation for Brexit
Admiral Group Plc on its Brexit-related reorganization involving the transfer of its insurance business from France and Spain to new subsidiaries by way of a cross-border merger
A major insurer on regulatory reviews of over 46 jurisdictions to assess whether regulated activities are carried out in such jurisdictions
A major insurer on a territorial review in the EEA to assess regulatory issues around general good requirements, health insurance regulation, regulatory reporting and regulatory change
Regulatory and governance matters, for insurers and financial institutions
Advising a major fund to conduct a territorial review to assess potential redomiciliation to various offshore jurisdictions
Advising an insurtech in respect of jurisdictional regulatory considerations relating to a potential IPO
Advising in respect of a pro bono matter to a major charity analysing key ESG considerations
Clifford Chance
