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Securities: Regulation: Advisory - USA - Nationwide

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP enjoys an outstanding reputation for its handling of the full range of investigatory and enforcement work, with complementary strength in the FCPA and corporate law spaces. The firm demonstrates a broad private equity client base and experience in the asset management space, advising a broad range of investment and hedge funds on SEC enforcement issues. They operate an active practice advising major corporations as well as high-profile employees and senior executives in SEC investigations and related civil securities actions.

Work Highlights

  • Debevoise & Plimpton LLP represented Edward Hackert in connection with a long-running SEC administrative proceeding concerning SEC Rule of Practice 102(2), which was ultimately dismissed.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mary Jo White
E
Mary Jo White
E
Eminent Practitioners
Mary Jo White serves as senior chair of the firm, but retains an active practice in securities regulatory enforcement matters. She advises several market-leading clients on all manner of SEC investigations and enforcement actions.

Whenever anyone is in major crisis mode, Mary Jo White is who everybody wants involved.

Mary Jo White is someone you call when you need the best advice.

Mary Jo White is in a class unto herself.

Andrew J Ceresney
Andrew J Ceresney
Star Individuals
Andrew Ceresney is one of the leaders of the Bar, with an excellent record defending clients against SEC and other regulatory actions. He acts for leading financial clients, as well as corporate issuers and individuals.

Andrew is is fantastic. He is practical, gives good advice and has navigated some of the most complex issues.

Andrew is excellent to work with, practical and responsive.

Andrew is one of the top thought leaders in the SEC bar and in the complex government investigations space.

Julie Riewe
2
Julie Riewe
2
Band 2
Julie Riewe focuses on advising clients through complex enforcement and compliance issues, as well as investigations by the SEC. She regularly acts for funds and asset managers, as well as banks and businesses.

Julie Riewe is fantastic. She has the right balance between being very commercial but also understanding where there are real regulatory risks.

Julie Riewe excels in all aspects.

Julie Riewe is very calm under fire, even in high stress situations. She gives clients confidence that she is control.

Kristin Snyder
2
Kristin Snyder
2
Band 2
Kristin Snyder utilizes her years of experience at the SEC to offer valuable insights into regulatory issues facing her corporate clients.

She is very knowledgeable, easy to work with and intelligent.

Kristin is pragmatic, commercial and thoughtful in her approach.

Jonathan Tuttle
3
Jonathan Tuttle
3
Band 3
Jonathan Tuttle is particularly known for his abilities in accounting cases. His expertise also covers a range of SEC matters for wider financial services companies and corporate clients.

Jonathan Tuttle is really good. He has a really unique ability to understand complex situations and has great market knowledge.

Robert Kaplan
3
Robert Kaplan
3
Band 3
Robert Kaplan draws on his wealth of previous SEC experience in advising asset management clients on the full suite of SEC regulatory issues, as well as offering extensive enforcement capabilities.

Robert Kaplan is always incredibly sharp on strategy for getting to the right result.

Charu Chandrasekhar
5
Charu Chandrasekhar
5
Band 5

Charu Chandrasekhar is highly regarded for her work advising public companies before the SEC and PCAOB on matters involving securities fraud, cybersecurity, and corporate disclosure.

Charu is extremely organized and very responsive with a very relevant background.

Charu is smart, practical and super timely with her advice.

She is extremely responsive and very smart.

Charu is a very strong advisor. She understands the technical aspects of this space and is a great person to work with.

Ranked Lawyers at
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

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Securities: Regulation: Advisory

Kristin Snyder
2
Kristin Snyder
2
Band 2
Securities: Regulation: Enforcement

Mary Jo White
E
Mary Jo White
E
Eminent Practitioners
Andrew J Ceresney
Andrew J Ceresney
Star Individuals
Julie Riewe
2
Julie Riewe
2
Band 2
Jonathan Tuttle
3
Jonathan Tuttle
3
Band 3
Robert Kaplan
3
Robert Kaplan
3
Band 3
Charu Chandrasekhar
5
Charu Chandrasekhar
5
Band 5