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How Private Equity Funds Can Use Contingent Liability Insurance to Offload Legal and Regulatory Hurdles in M&A Deals
One of the lessons I learned working with private equity and transactional insurance is that a known liability does not necessarily have to kill a transaction or even permanently depress a company’s valuation. A company or asset may have a significant underinsured or uninsured liability—litigation, environmental exposure, a toxic tort claim, or another contingent risk—that neither the buyer nor the seller wants to retain. The buyer may respond by substantially discounting the

Mike Mitrovic
Aug 242 min read


When R&W Claims Go Sideways: Why the Right Expert Witness Matters
My company, Mitrovic Consulting, has proven expertise in Reps & Warranties (“R&W”) insurance claims and private equity buy-side litigation. Selecting the right expert witness can mean the difference between a dismissed claim and a multi-million dollar recovery. When a private equity firm faces a material breach of financial representations and warranties post-closing, our specialized financial acumen and courtroom credibility are essential to proving both the loss and insurer

Mike Mitrovic
Jul 271 min read
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