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Derivatives - USA
What the Team is Known For
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is active across the full gamut of derivatives work. Its attorneys regularly advise financial institutions, swap dealers and brokerage firms on enforcement and regulatory matters. The firm also possesses notable expertise in the digital assets markets and assists clients with enforcement issues and investigations relating to cryptocurrency.
Strengths
"The firm has a wide range of expertise and provides timely communications."
"It is an exceptional team."
Work Highlights
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP advised a futures commission merchant on regulatory issues related to its cross-border swap transactions and assisted with registration and exemption matters.
Notable practitioners
Elizabeth Lan Davis is cochair of the financial services practice. She is particulary well regarded for her extensive experience of providing counsel on SEC and DOJ investigations, as well as regulatory matters.
"Elizabeth is exceptional."