Banking & Finance

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Provided by Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Bradley’s Banking and Financial Services attorneys counsel clients in the financial services industry on their unique and 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 across a 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