Department profile
Haynes and Boone, LLP

Derivatives

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Haynes and Boone, LLP

Rankings

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Derivatives - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Haynes and Boone, LLP receives market-wide praise for the breadth of its practice. The firm frequently advises leading financial institutions on an array of derivatives enforcement and regulatory matters involving commodities, hedge funds, repos and other products. The team is particularly noted for its strength in the energy sector.

Strengths

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  • The Haynes team are excellent and understand the novel demands of crypto and complex derivatives.

    Derivatives respondentUSA
  • They understand our needs and do a great job of explaining more complex legal issues to lay people.

    Derivatives respondentUSA
  • Their practical, commercial approach to complex structured finance stands out. Rather than simply identifying legal risks, they work collaboratively to find workable solutions that keep deals moving forward.

    Derivatives respondentUSA
  • The team has deep industry knowledge, close attention to detail and are prompt, proactive and responsive.

    Derivatives respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Brian Sung
    Band 4Brian Sung

    Brian Sung

    Brian Sung has a burgeoning practice in the New York office. He is regularly called upon by financial institutions and hedge funds for a variety of bespoke derivatives transactions.
    • Brian is an excellent lawyer with a smart, pragmatic approach.

      Derivatives respondentUSA
    • Brian works diligently, builds strong and trusted relationships with clients and is always responsive and hands-on.

      Derivatives respondentUSA
    • Brian is great to work with and a tremendous asset to us. He is always bringing in the correct subject matter experts to work with if the questions are not within his area of expertise.

      Derivatives respondentUSA
  • Band 4Matthew Frankle
    Band 4Matthew Frankle

    Matthew Frankle

    Matthew Frankle has experience advising on equity derivatives and comes particularly recommended for his in-depth knowledge of margin loans.
    • Matt is a very smart and detail-oriented expert in equity derivatives.

      Derivatives respondentUSA
    • Matthew is just fantastic to work with. He is super knowledgeable, available and efficient.

      Derivatives respondentUSA

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