Mayer Brown boosts insurance practice with Debevoise hire

Mayer Brown has bolstered its London corporate and securities practice with the hire of Debevoise & Plimpton associate Colin Scagell. Scagell joins the firm as a partner in the London-based insurance industry group. Mayer Brown senior partner Sean Connolly said: "Colin's appointment supports our commitment to continuing to invest in this important area both in London and globally." Scagell said: "Mayer Brown has an excellent corporate insurance team in London led by Martin Mankabady and a very strong global group acting for many clients in the insurance sector. "I am particularly keen to develop and integrate Mayer Brown's ability to serve clients across the London, Bermuda and US markets."

Mayer Brown boosts insurance practice with Debevoise hire legalweek.com Tue, Sep 6, 2011