UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No.)*

                        LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                           Common Stock, No Par Value
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    514936103
                                    ---------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                February 28, 2007
                                -----------------
                      (Date of Event which Requires Filing
                               of this Statement)



Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

                  [ ]      Rule 13d-1(b)
                  [X]      Rule 13d-1(c)
                  [ ]      Rule 13d-1(d)



  *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
  initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
  and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
  disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

  The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
  deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
  Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
  the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
  the Notes).


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CUSIP No. 514936103                        13G             Page 2 of 10 Pages
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        1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           S.A.C. Capital Advisors, LLC
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        2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [ ]
                                                                 (b) [X]
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        3  SEC USE ONLY
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        4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           Delaware
--------------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         5  SOLE VOTING POWER

                            0
                      ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         6  SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED          597,100 (see Item 4)
BY EACH REPORTING     ----- ----------------------------------------------------
PESON WITH               7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            0
                      ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            597,100 (see Item 4)
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           597,100 (see Item 4)
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       10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

           [ ]

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       11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

           3.4% (see Item 4)
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       12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           00
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                       *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT

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CUSIP No. 514936103                        13G             Page 3 of 10 Pages
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        1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           S.A.C. Capital Management, LLC
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [ ]
                                                                 (b) [X]
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        3  SEC USE ONLY
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           Delaware
--------------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         5  SOLE VOTING POWER

                            0
                      ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         6  SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED          597,100 (see Item 4)
BY EACH REPORTING     ----- ----------------------------------------------------
PESON WITH               7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            0
                      ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            597,100 (see Item 4)
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           597,100 (see Item 4)
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

           [ ]

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       11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

           3.4% (see Item 4)
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       12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           00
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                       *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT

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CUSIP No. 514936103                        13G             Page 4 of 10 Pages
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        1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           CR Intrinsic Investors, LLC
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [ ]
                                                                 (b) [X]
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        3  SEC USE ONLY
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           Delaware
--------------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         5  SOLE VOTING POWER

                            0
                      ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         6  SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED          400,000 (see Item 4)
BY EACH REPORTING     ----- ----------------------------------------------------
PESON WITH               7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            0
                      ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            400,000 (see Item 4)
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        9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           400,000 (see Item 4)
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

           [ ]

---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

           2.3% (see Item 4)
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           00
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                       *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT

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CUSIP No. 514936103                        13G             Page 5 of 10 Pages
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        1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           Steven A. Cohen
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        2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [ ]
                                                                 (b) [X]
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        3  SEC USE ONLY
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        4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           United States
--------------------- ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         5  SOLE VOTING POWER

                            0
                      ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         6  SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED          997,100 (see Item 4)
BY EACH REPORTING     ----- ----------------------------------------------------
PESON WITH               7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            0
                      ----- ----------------------------------------------------
                         8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            997,100 (see Item 4)
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           997,100 (see Item 4)
---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

           [ ]

---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

           5.7% (see Item 4)
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       12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           IN
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                       *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT

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Item 1(a)           Name of Issuer:
                    --------------

                    Landamerica Financial Group, Inc.

Item 1(b)           Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
                    -----------------------------------------------

                    5600 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060

Items 2(a)          Name of Person Filing:
                    ---------------------

                    This statement is filed by: (i) S.A.C. Capital Advisors,
                    LLC, ("SAC Capital Advisors") with respect to shares of
                    common stock, no par value ("Shares") of the Issuer
                    beneficially owned by S.A.C. Capital Associates, LLC ("SAC
                    Capital Associates"), S.A.C. Meridian Fund, LLC ("SAC
                    Meridian") and S.A.C. Select Fund, LLC ("SAC Select"); (ii)
                    S.A.C. Capital Management, LLC, ("SAC Capital Management")
                    with respect to Shares beneficially owned by SAC Capital
                    Associates, SAC Meridian and SAC Select; (iii) CR Intrinsic
                    Investors, LLC ("CR Intrinsic Investors") with respect to
                    Shares beneficially owned by CR Intrinsic Investments, LLC
                    ("CR Intrinsic Investments"); and (iv) Steven A. Cohen with
                    respect to Shares beneficially owned by SAC Capital
                    Advisors, SAC Capital Management, SAC Capital Associates,
                    SAC Meridian, SAC Select, CR Intrinsic Investors and CR
                    Intrinsic Investments.

                    SAC Capital Advisors, SAC Capital Management, CR Intrinsic
                    Investors and Steven A. Cohen have entered into a Joint
                    Filing Agreement, a copy of which is filed with this
                    Schedule 13G as Exhibit 99.1, pursuant to which they have
                    agreed to file this Schedule 13G jointly in accordance with
                    the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) of the Securities Exchange
                    Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 2(b)           Address of Principal Business Office:
                    ------------------------------------

                    The address of the principal business office of (i) SAC
                    Capital Advisors, CR Intrinsic Investors and Mr. Cohen is 72
                    Cummings Point Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902 and (ii)
                    SAC Capital Management is 540 Madison Avenue, New York, New
                    York 10022.

Item 2(c)           Citizenship:
                    -----------

                    SAC Capital Advisors, SAC Capital Management and CR
                    Intrinsic Investors are Delaware limited liability
                    companies. Mr. Cohen is a United States citizen.

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Item 2(d)           Title of Class of Securities:
                    ----------------------------

                    Common Stock, no par value

Item 2(e)           CUSIP Number:
                    ------------

                    514936103

Item 3              Not Applicable

Item 4              Ownership:
                    ---------

                    The percentages used herein are calculated based upon the
                    Shares issued and outstanding as of February 23, 2007 as
                    reported on the Issuer's annual report on Form 10-K filed
                    with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the fiscal
                    year ended December 31, 2006.

                    As of the close of business on February 28, 2007:

                    1. S.A.C. Capital Advisors, LLC
                    (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 597,100
                    (b)    Percent of class: 3.4%
                    (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                    (ii)   Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 597,100
                    (iii)  Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                    (iv)   Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
                           597,100

                    2. S.A.C. Capital Management, LLC
                    (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 597,100
                    (b)    Percent of class: 3.4%
                    (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                    (ii)   Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 597,100
                    (iii)  Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                    (iv)   Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
                           597,100

                    3. CR Intrinsic Investors, LLC
                    (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 400,000
                    (b)    Percent of class: 2.3%
                    (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                    (ii)   Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 400,000
                    (iii)  Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                    (iv)   Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
                           400,000

                    4. Steven A. Cohen
                    (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 997,100
                    (b)    Percent of class: 5.7%

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                    (c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
                    (ii)   Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 997,100
                    (iii)  Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                    (iv)   Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
                           997,100

                    SAC Capital Advisors, SAC Capital Management, CR Intrinsic
                    Investors and Mr. Cohen do not directly own any Shares.
                    Pursuant to investment management agreements, each of SAC
                    Capital Advisors and SAC Capital Management share all
                    investment and voting power with respect to the securities
                    held by SAC Capital Associates, SAC Meridian and SAC Select.
                    Pursuant to an investment management agreement, CR Intrinsic
                    Investors maintains investment and voting power with respect
                    to the securities held by CR Intrinsic Investments. Mr.
                    Cohen controls each of SAC Capital Advisors, SAC Capital
                    Management and CR Intrinsic Investors. CR Intrinsic
                    Investments is a wholly owned subsidiary of SAC Capital
                    Associates. By reason of the provisions of Rule 13d-3 of the
                    Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each of (i) SAC
                    Capital Advisors, SAC Capital Management and Mr. Cohen may
                    be deemed to own beneficially 597,100 Shares (representing
                    approximately 3.4% of the Shares outstanding) and (ii) CR
                    Intrinsic Investors and Mr. Cohen may be deemed to own
                    beneficially 400,000 Shares (constituting approximately 2.3%
                    Shares outstanding) Each of SAC Capital Advisors, SAC
                    Capital Management, CR Intrinsic Investors and Mr. Cohen
                    disclaim beneficial ownership of any of the securities
                    covered by this statement, and SAC Capital Associates
                    disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities held by CR
                    Intrinsic Investments.

Item 5              Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
                    --------------------------------------------

                    If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as
                    of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
                    beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
                    securities, check the following.  [ ]

Item 6              Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
                    --------------------------------------------------------
                    Person:
                    ------

                    Not Applicable

Item 7              Identification and Classification of the
                    ----------------------------------------
                    Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being
                    --------------------------------------------
                    Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:
                    -----------------------------------------

                    Not Applicable

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Item 8              Identification and Classification of Members
                    ---------------------------------------------
                    of the Group:
                    ------------

                    Not Applicable

Item 9              Notice of Dissolution of Group:
                    ------------------------------

                    Not Applicable

Item 10             Certification:
                    -------------

     By signing below the signatory certifies that, to the best of his knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held
for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of
the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.

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                                    SIGNATURE

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Dated:  March 6, 2007

S.A.C. CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC


By: /s/ Peter Nussbaum
    -----------------------------------------
Name:   Peter Nussbaum
Title:  Authorized Person


S.A.C. CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC


By: /s/ Peter Nussbaum
    -----------------------------------------
Name:   Peter Nussbaum
Title:  Authorized Person


CR INTRINSIC INVESTORS, LLC


By: /s/ Peter Nussbaum
    -----------------------------------------
Name:   Peter Nussbaum
Title:  Authorized Person


STEVEN A. COHEN


By: /s/ Peter Nussbaum
    -----------------------------------------
Name:   Peter Nussbaum
Title:  Authorized Person

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