Michael Groll is senior counsel in the Corporate & Financial Services Department and a member of the Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Group. He has extensive experience in the area of corporate and securities law, specifically public and private securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other transactions in the insurance industry. He has represented underwriters, insurance companies and lenders in such transactions.

Michael also represents investors, companies and investment banks in the formation, private financing and acquisition of insurance companies, as well as insurers and investment banks in connection with structured financial product transactions and credit derivative transactions involving both domestic and off-shore insurance and reinsurance companies. Michael also represents many companies in ILS fund formations, catastrophe bonds and specialized insurance and reinsurance structures such as securitizations, collateralized reinsurers and sidecar transactions.