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Foley’s Representation of Confie Seguros Highlighted in Press

June 11, 2021 Global Legal Chronicle

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Partners Michael Kasdin and JillAllison Opell, Senior Counsel Nick Paquette, and Associates Zoe Uvin and Stephanie Pierce are mentioned in a Global Legal Chronicle article titled, “Confie Seguros’ Merger with Alliant,” detailing merger between Confie Seguros and Alliant.

Global Legal Chronicle notes in the opening of the article that “Foley & Lardner LLP advised Confie Seguros and ABRY Partners on the deal.”

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