Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, Derivatives

About

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Cadwalader is a market leader in the derivatives space, a reputation we have built up from our early roots in the derivatives and structured products markets. The team represents issuers, dealers and end-users in a variety of transactions that showcase our creativity, technical experience and sophisticated market knowledge. Cadwalader’s attorneys combine market-leading regulatory and transactional knowledge with fully-integrated and top-tier product coverage to provide clients with prompt, practical and comprehensive advice on the most complex derivatives issues and transactions.

Chambers Review

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Derivatives - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP provide high quality representation of buyers and sellers in high value derivatives transactions. In addition to advising on cleared and uncleared OTC derivatives, the firm is also noted for its skill in developing innovative procedures and structures in light of ongoing regulatory and market developments, with areas of focus including advising financial institutions on the impact of the Volcker Rule and assisting clients with LIBOR cessation.

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Work Highlights

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP represented a multinational bank in a $100 million uncommitted borrowing base facility secured by regulatory carbon credits for affiliates of a commodities trading group.

Strengths

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Cadwalader offers first class knowledge and client service. The team is always on point and prompt.

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USA

The team provides thoughtful, thorough advice and immediate responsiveness. Cadwalader has senior partners working directly on work that matters.

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USA

Cadwalader crushed it, the team met all requirements and execeeded expectations. The team is intelligent, thorough and well connected.

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USA

Cadwalader offers first class knowledge and client service. The team is always on point and prompt.

Derivatives respondent
USA

The team provides thoughtful, thorough advice and immediate responsiveness. Cadwalader has senior partners working directly on work that matters.

Derivatives respondent
USA

Cadwalader crushed it, the team met all requirements and execeeded expectations. The team is intelligent, thorough and well connected.

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USA

Notable Practitioners

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Lary Stromfeld

Band 1

Lary Stromfeld is a skilled derivatives lawyer, who is recognized for his leading cross-border transactional and regulatory practice, making him highly sought after to advise on new market developments.

Lary is excellent and can be brought into an issue frought with complexity and distill it into understandable terms.

Lary is the best of the best and always on point, thoughtful, commercial and responsive.

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Peter Malyshev

Band 1

Peter Malyshev is active in the transactional market, frequently advising on commodities transactions, and is highly regarded for his regulatory practice.

Peter is inquisitive and thorough as well. He takes critical eye to everything which is good.

Peter is excellent as well, he is very well connected with regulators and folks in industry. I sometimes wonders if he sleeps given how knowledgeable he is.

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Ivan Loncar

Band 2

Ivan Loncar regularly provides derivatives advice to local governments, financial institutions and swap dealers. His areas of expertise include bankruptcy-related derivatives.

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