Willkie announced on May 6 that it has been shortlisted for “Law Firm of the Year” at the Insurance Insider ILS Awards 2026. The recognition highlights Willkie’s capabilities in handling complex insurance-linked securities transactions.
The shortlisting is significant as it reflects leadership and achievement within the (re)insurance convergence industry, an area where Willkie has previously received accolades. The firm won “Law Firm of the Year” in 2025, showing continued acknowledgment from industry peers.
Willkie’s Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice is known for its work with both life and property-casualty insurers. Its teams in London and New York have earned top rankings in legal directories, providing services that include mergers and acquisitions, corporate advice, securities work, and regulatory counsel. The firm also offers structured insurance solutions such as catastrophe bond offerings, sidecar transactions, and ILS fund formations.
Insurance Insider ILS is a leading publication covering developments in the global insurance-linked securities market. The awards recognize firms contributing to advancements within this specialized sector.
Winners will be selected from among those shortlisted by Insurance Insider ILS.



