Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has hired Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s non-contentious insurance head Robert Stirling.

Stirling, who advises on all aspects of non-contentious insurance, and has previously counselled Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse, on transactional and regulatory matters on both transactional and regulatory matters.