Sean M. Carney is a Partner at Sidley Austin, where he co-leads the firm's Private Equity and global Insurance practices and serves on the Executive Committee. Based in both London and Chicago, Sean's international cross-border practice encompasses corporate, securities, and regulatory matters, including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and corporate reorganizations. He represents regulated financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and asset managers in transactions such as leveraged buyouts and initial public offerings. Sean is recognized by Chambers USA and Chambers UK for his expertise in insurance law and has been acknowledged by Crain’s Chicago Business and Euromoney Legal Media Group for his contributions to the legal field. He also serves as vice chair of the RAND Institute for Civil Justice's board of advisors.
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