Banking & Finance

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Provided by Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Bradley’s Banking and Financial Services Practice Group advises clients in the financial services industry on their particularly complex legal needs, whether these pertain to litigation, regulations and compliance, or other corporate matters. Representing a broad range of banks, lenders, and financial services institutions across the U.S., we provide experienced, proactive guidance on a broad spectrum of legal issues, including regulatory compliance, governmental investigations, risk assessments, audit and exam support, business transactions, litigation, and multi-state settlements.

Our experienced attorneys have spent their careers advising clients on:

• Every aspect of operations, from transactional and corporate issues to lending, compliance, and working with government programs
• All aspects of capital market activities
• Chartering and formation of new banks, including de novo banks
• Public and private methods to raise capital
• Acquisition and sale of financial institutions, with one of the most active banking and financial services M&A practices in the country
• Tax credits
• Lending, with particular emphasis on healthcare and mortgage warehouse matters
• State and federal regulatory compliance matters, and the many related laws and issues that affect banks and other financial services companies
• The sale and purchase of distressed debt
• Identifying and managing environmental risks related to lending as well as branch acquisitions and sales