Kirkland & Ellis is advising private investment firm Bain Capital Insurance, the dedicated insurance investment business of Bain Capital, on a reinsurance brokerage joint venture with WTW (NASDAQ: WTW). The new company will combine WTW’s leading global network and expertise in insurance broking, consulting and technology with Bain Capital’s scaled team of insurance industry experts and track record of building and growing innovative insurance businesses across the value chain. WTW will hold a minority share of the new company. The Kirkland team includes corporate lawyers Rajab Abbassi, Aprajita Dhundia, Jack D. Yamin, Dana Abdulkarim, Jin Yi Lee, Alex Adamis and Lilly Rohan; tax lawyers Mike Carew, Amy Francis, Christine Lehman, Alan Walker, Leah Warren and Natasha Haftke; technology & IP transactions lawyers Todd Herst and Reilly Caitlin Townsend; investment funds lawyer Emma Reid; and antitrust & competition lawyer Sion Davies.