
Corporate M&A
Insurance
Reinsurance
Securities Offerings
Rajab S. Abbassi, P.C. is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, based in New York. With over 20 years of experience, Rajab specializes in corporate transactions within the insurance industry, including mergers and acquisitions, reinsurance, and strategic investments. He is recognized for his expertise in Insurance Transactional and Regulatory matters, having been ranked by Chambers USA since 2016. Rajab's practice also involves advising boards and senior management on governance issues. His notable client work includes advising on significant transactions for major insurance companies and investment funds.
Rajab Abbassi's representative experience includes advising:
Mergers and Acquisitions
Reinsurance and Insurance Transactions
Private Equity and Investments
Strategic Partnerships and Joint Ventures

- Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. acquired the target/assets from Falfurrias Capital Partners in a acquisition on not available. - Deal value was 970000000 Sector: Insurance; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, counsel was not available, led by Kimberly Meng Han, Rajab Abbassi, Brian Prewitt, Cole Musto, Parimah Hassouri, Polina Liberman, Matt Advani, Joe Morley, Daisy Darvall, Cordelia Mikita, Frank Gallina, Stephen Jacobson, Timothy Nelson, Jeff Ayer, Edward Sharon.
Nov 21 2025
970M
M&A

Partner
2019 – Unknown

Partner
2012 – 2019

Associate
2004 – 2012

- Onex Partners V and other founding institutional equity partners in Convex Group Limited sold the stake/assets to Onex Corporation and American International Group, Inc. (AIG) as part of a M&A transaction on not available. - Deal value was 7000000000 (source: Extracted) Sector: Insurance; Location: not available. - On the seller side, not available advised, led by Alvaro Membrillera, Adrian Duncan, David Feirstein, Rajab Abbassi, Doug Bacon.
Oct 30 2025
7B
Private Equity
1 min
JD, Fordham University School of Law
2004
BA, Rutgers University
2000