
Corporate M&A
Private Equity
Insurance
Reinsurance
Financial Services
Jack D. Yamin is a Partner at Kirkland & Ellis, based in Chicago. With a focus on corporate, securities, and regulatory matters, Jack specializes in the insurance, reinsurance, and financial services industries. He has extensive experience representing public and private corporate clients, private equity sponsors, and alternative asset managers in significant insurance industry transactions globally. Jack's expertise includes the acquisition and divestiture of insurance businesses, reinsurance, and the formation and financing of insurance companies. His notable client work includes advising Athene Holding, Global Atlantic, and Sirius International Insurance Group on high-profile transactions. Jack holds a JD from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and a BA from Binghamton University.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Reinsurance and Life Insurance Transactions
Investment and Capital Transactions
Insurance and Financial Services

- Hildene Capital Management, LLC sold the stake/assets to Jefferies Financial Group as part of a Private Equity transaction on not available. - Deal value was 340000000 (source: Extracted) Sector: Financial Services; Location: USA. - On the seller side, counsel was not available; lawyers included Emma Lange-Novak, David Towarnicky, Jeremy Watson, Ryan Slaugh, Jack Yamin, Elliot Hacker, Daniel Lavon-Krein, Alexander Green, Richard Shamos, Allison Bray, Lee Morlock, Rohit Nafday, Anthony Ji, Devin Kern, Rebekah Kostelak, Jared Axelrod, Jocelyn Hirsch, Emily Hogan, Michael Chu, Daniel Kahl, Matt Davis.
Dec 08 2025
340M
M&A

Partner
2024 – Unknown

Partner
2023 – 2024
Senior Managing Associate
2022 – 2023
Associate
2015 – 2022

- Hildene Capital Management, LLC acquired the target/assets from SILAC, Inc. in a acquisition on not available. - Deal value was 550000000 Sector: Financial Services; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, not available advised, led by Jeremy Watson, Jack Yamin, Jeremy Carroll, Kimberly Han, Anna Grilley, Ben Virant, Hunter Kodama, Matias Joseph, Polina Liberman, David Gilbert, Rohit Nafday, Anthony Ji, Devin Kern, Rebekah Kostelak, Michael Chu, Daniel Kahl, Linda Dahl, Bryan McGee, Lindsay Trapp, Parimah Hassouri.
Dec 08 2025
550M
Private Equity
1 min
Litigation Associate
2013 – 2014
Tax Consultant
2009 – 2011