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Banking & Finance - USA

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has strength in the full range of regulatory matters pertaining to the banking and broker-dealer industries, with a recognized group of securities law experts advising blue-chip clients on the most cutting-edge matters. Particular strength in regulatory compliance matters, but also noted for its handling of high-stakes enforcement actions by the SEC, FINRA and other agencies. Benefits from a highly experienced bench, with many partners having previously served with the DOJ or the major regulatory agencies. Increasing strength in connection with cross-border regulatory matters, with the US team working closely alongside colleagues in London, Frankfurt and Tokyo.

Work Highlights

  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius advised Atria Wealth Solutions on its sale to LPL, along with its eight broker-dealer and investment adviser subsidiaries. The team handled all regulatory aspects of the transaction.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Christopher Paridon
5
Band 5

Christopher Paridon is recognized for his adept advice to a range of banking clients on the Volcker Rule and general Bank Holding Company Act regulatory issues.

Chris is an exceptional and talented bank regulatory attorney who has a wealth of knowledge, experience and insight.

He has a deep knowledge base and a willingness to explore other ideas.

Thomas C Mellor
F
Thomas C Mellor
F
Foreign Expert
Thomas Mellor is widely praised by market commentators for his experience and expertise in the finance domain.

He's really professional, knows the Latin American market well and has contacts in all LatAm. He's a great, knowledgeable and experienced lawyer, we like working with him.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Thomas C Mellor
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Thomas C Mellor
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Foreign expert for Latin America-wide
Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory

5
Christopher Paridon
5
Band 5