Chambers Review

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Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance) - USA - Nationwide

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Mayer Brown LLP has a broad practice with an exceptional reputation in the consumer finance space, notably excelling in its provision of compliance advice to clients in the mortgage industry. Also covers the full range of banking regulatory compliance and enforcement matters. A strong global reach allows the team to handle cross-border cases with ease, while the presence of several former regulatory officials provides insight into the most cutting-edge matters. Regularly defends clients in proceedings brought by government regulators including the SEC, the CFPB, the FDIC and the OCC.

Work Highlights

  • Mayer Brown served as product regulatory and transaction counsel for Pipe Technologies with respect to its small business financing activities.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Laurence E Platt
S
Laurence E Platt
S
Senior Statespeople
Laurence Platt is noted for his longstanding expertise in handling consumer financial regulatory issues. He is particularly adept at counseling clients on matters arising from the mortgage banking space.

Larry is an industry veteran.

Steven M Kaplan
1
Steven M Kaplan
1
Band 1

Steven Kaplan focuses his market-leading practice on regulatory counseling regarding major consumer financial issues. He is a go-to source for robust insight on all aspects of financial regulatory reform, particularly as it applies to mortgage banking. He is also the co-leader of banking & finance, and leader of the fintech practice at the firm.

Steven is a trusted resource; we can call about anything and he will be practical and efficient.

Steve cuts through the weeds and simplifies things.

Lucia Nale
2
Lucia Nale
2
Band 2

Lucia Nale is an experienced advocate for financial institutions in consumer class actions. She regularly defends high-stakes lawsuits emerging from the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Truth in Lending Act.

Steffen Hemmerich
2
Steffen Hemmerich
2
Band 2

Steffen Hemmerich is a notable expert in the broker-dealer space. He is frequently called upon to advise clients on regulatory expectations, obligations and registrations. He is co-head of the firm’s financial markets regulatory & enforcement practice and head of the broker-dealer regulatory & compliance practice.

Steffen has always provided excellent and detailed advice.

He is an invaluable resource for my team.

Steffen readily understands the big picture of what our business is seeking to accomplish without losing sight of the important details.

He is a true specialist, who knows the ins and outs of the most arcane laws and can help you apply them in a practical way.

Holly Spencer Bunting
4
Holly Spencer Bunting
4
Band 4

Holly Spencer Bunting is sought after for her expertise advising clients on a wide range of regulatory aspects within the mortgage space.

Holly is one of the leading RESPA experts in the industry.

I love working with Holly, she provides excellent advice and is very pragmatic.

Krista Cooley
4
Krista Cooley
4
Band 4

Krista Cooley impresses with the strength of her practice advising mortgage lenders on compliance with federal and state regulations. She has additional expertise on FinTech matters.

Krista has excellent legal, defense and drafting skills.

She is incredibly thoughtful and strategic.

Krista is one of the best attorneys I have worked with in the industry.

Matthew Bisanz
5
Matthew Bisanz
5
Band 5

Matthew Bisanz is recognized for his burgeoning practice advising domestic and international banks on all manner of regulatory issues.

Matthew provides prompt service and valuable market intelligence.

Matt is always my first call when a complex or novel issue arises.

Eric Mitzenmacher
U
Eric Mitzenmacher
U
Up and Coming

Eric Mitzenmacher is an up‑and‑coming practitioner in the industry, serving as regulatory counsel to clients in financings, M&A and enforcement actions.

Eric is an extremely sharp and talented lawyer.

His knowledge and commercial understanding is great.

Ranked Lawyers at
Mayer Brown LLP

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USA - Nationwide

Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance)

Matthew Bisanz
5
Matthew Bisanz
5
Band 5
Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance)

Steffen Hemmerich
2
Steffen Hemmerich
2
Band 2
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)

Laurence E Platt
S
Laurence E Platt
S
Senior Statespeople
Steven M Kaplan
1
Steven M Kaplan
1
Band 1
Holly Spencer Bunting
4
Holly Spencer Bunting
4
Band 4
Krista Cooley
4
Krista Cooley
4
Band 4
Eric Mitzenmacher
U
Eric Mitzenmacher
U
Up and Coming
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation)

Lucia Nale
2
Lucia Nale
2
Band 2