5 March 2025
Linklaters advises Meiji Yasuda on its acquisition of 100% of L&G’s US protection business and strategic partnership with L&G
Advising firms
Deal team
9 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Whiriskey Lead | Linklaters | Partner | insurance | Tokyo |
| Duncan Barber Lead | Linklaters | Partner | insurance | London |
| Yoshiyuki Asaoka | Linklaters | Partner | corporate | Tokyo |
| Motoyasu Fujita | Linklaters | Partner | capital markets | Not stated |
| Kenneth Lam | Linklaters | Partner | capital markets | Not stated |
| Jonathan Gafni | Linklaters | Counsel | antitrust & foreign investment | Not stated |
| John Eichlin | Linklaters | Partner | Not stated | Not stated |
| Marcus Pollard | Linklaters | Partner | Not stated | Not stated |
| Alastair Holt | Linklaters | Partner | financial regulation | Not stated |
Stated terms
- Stated value
- USD 2.30bn (US$2.3bn)
- What the figure measures
- Total transaction value
- Client
- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance CompanyBuy-side
- Counterparties
- Legal & General Group plc (Sell-side)