Concord Adds Grayer to Reps & Warranty Insurance Practice in New York

Concord Specialty Risk (Concord) has announced that James A. Grayer, Esq. has joined the firm as executive vice president, Reps & Warranty Insurance, after resigning as a partner at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP. Grayer is based in New York, N.Y.

Grayer has more than 25 years of experience as a mergers and acquisitions attorney. During this time, he has developed an expertise in representations & warranties insurance. In joining Concord, Grayer will have a leading role in the future of the firm’s Reps & Warranty Insurance practice.

“Because of the growth that Reps & Warranties Insurance is experiencing, combined with the subtle shifts in M&A negotiations, due diligence reporting and policy terms, we sought the best legal talent available,” stated David S. De Berry, Esq., CEO of Concord Specialty Risk, in a press release. “We partnered with Greenwich Executive Group, a top recruiter for this niche industry, and found precisely the right candidate – James A. Grayer, Esq.”

Concord Specialty Risk specializes in transactional risk insurance and loss mitigation evaluation services that address the risk of loss arising from mergers and acquisitions, uncertain tax positions, litigation and more. It is a series of RSG Underwriting Managers LLC (RSGUM). RSGUM is a Delaware series limited liability company and a subsidiary of Ryan Specialty Group LLC, specializing in underwriting management and other services for insurance products distributed through brokers and agents.

Source: Concord Specialty Risk

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