Chambers Review
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FinTech Legal: Corporate, Securities & Financing - USA - Nationwide
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
The Davis Polk & Wardwell team has an extremely high level of understanding of our corporate objectives, as well as an ability to come up with creative solutions and to understand the whole picture.
Their ability to understand the nuances of various business issues and the impact of deal points on the firm were uniquely impressive and extraordinarily helpful as part of the deal discussions.
The Davis Polk team has deep knowledge of our business, they are committed to client service, and they have unparalleled expertise.
Davis Polk & Wardwell has tremendous insight into SEC decision-making, providing well crafted arguments and thoughtful engagement with our leadership and board.
They were creative, responsive and always available. They helped us achieve our goal and continue to impress me with their creativity and deep understanding of the law.
Work Highlights
Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. and Crypto.com on launch of a series of exchange-traded funds.
Notable practitioners
Byron is the best of the best. He not only knows the rules, he also knows the precedents, the risks and how to solve challenging problems.
Byron could be the best capital markets partner I've ever worked with. He knows everything and deeply understands the industry, the market and our particular product.
Byron Rooney is one of the only attorneys I've worked with who truly has that sense of commercial dynamics and really understands it.
Byron is an exceptional, smart, well-rounded lawyer and legal adviser, with a very high level of knowledge in US securities, corporate matters and FinTech.
Dan Gibbons advises companies and financial institutions on all forms of capital markets transactions, as well as novel digital asset matters.
Dan is thoughtful, business-oriented and practical.
Dan Gibbons at Davis Polk is a fantastic capital markets attorney.
Dan is a true capital markets attorney and he really gets into the crypto space so he understands the laws and the industry, providing an incredibly helpful perspective.
Joe is a crypto subject matter expert who has tremendous instincts when it comes to formulating legal arguments.
He is responsive and has strong judgement, but his creativity makes him shine.
Joseph Hall is very good, detailed. trustworthy and very helpful in bringing the securities view to regulation of crypto.
Zachary is very thoughtful, has in depth knowledge of crypto asset space and he is trusted adviser to our company.
Gabriel Rosenberg is a partner at Davis Polk with a busy practice advising FinTech and financial services clients on regulatory strategies around crypto trading, DeFi protocols and bankruptcy matters.
Gabe is a great problem-solver. He is very smart, a subject matter expert in the space, and very business-oriented problem-solver.
He just really knows his stuff in the regulatory financial services space. He is thoughtful and able to think through a complex problem.