George H. Wang will discuss the use of Representation and Warranty Insurance in Merger & Acquisition transactions in a Clear Law Institute webinar scheduled for January 12, 2018. He will focus on how this has become an important tool in middle market transactions to bridge the indemnification gap between buyers and sellers. As a friend of Barton, please use promo-code GEWA35 to receive a 35% discount. To register for this webinar, please click here.

About this Webinar

This practical webinar will discuss the use of Representation and Warranty insurance (RWI) in Merger and Acquisition transactions. Upon completion of this webinar, you will be able to:

• Discuss the types of transactional liability insurance that are available and where RWI fits in that market
  
• Describe the history of RWI insurance and the current market for RWI
  
• Explain the product and what it does and does not cover
  
• Describe the types of RWI policies available in the market, and the advantages and disadvantages of each
  
• Provide examples of how RWI can help buyers and sellers meet their respective goals in an M&A transaction
  
• Explain the underwriting process, underwriting considerations, negotiation of the RWI policy, and typical RWI policy exclusions
  
• Provide a brief overview of other types of transaction risk insurance available in the marketplace