A corporate and securities practitioner and Cahill partner of more than 35 years, Gerry is notably experienced in a wide range of corporate matters, including insurance and reinsurance financings (soft capital, side car and collateralized swap transactions), creditors’ rights and bankruptcy matters, project finance, hedge fund investments, leveraged financing and investment grade securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters.
Gerry is “designated underwriters counsel” on behalf of a number of public companies. He represents public companies and Boards of Directors and committees in connection with business combinations, investigations and other corporate matters.
Gerry has represented XL Capital Ltd in a variety of matters, including several asset-backed capital commitment pass-through securities offerings and a special purpose insurance vehicle providing a quota share reinsurance treaty, as well as dozens of public offerings of securities by it. He has also represented XL Capital Ltd in connection with its investments in a number of hedge fund managers and the funds managed by them.