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Derivatives - USA - Nationwide

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin LLP is a strong team with a comprehensive global practice which integrates its transactional, regulatory compliance and regulatory enforcement operations into a broad single-service derivatives offering, advising clients on both the buy- and sell-sides. The firm also provides counsel for exchanges and clearing houses on trading protocols and the registration process.

Work Highlights

  • Sidley Austin LLP advised UBS Hedge Fund Solutions on the internal merger of four regulated entities and the development of a compliance program for the consolidated business.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ellen Pesch
3
Ellen Pesch
3
Band 3
Ellen Pesch regularly provides transactional and regulatory counsel to banks, companies and trade associations.

Ellen is very knowledgeable, we can ask her anything.

Ellen is a well informed and well grounded practitioner.

Ellen is excellent, we love her. She is everything we need no matter how unique. She has loads of knowledge and can provide it quickly.

Prabhat K Mehta
4
Prabhat K Mehta
4
Band 4
Prabhat Mehta has an internationally facing capital markets practice, with clients benefiting from his substantial experience leading transactions and deal teams across the Asian continent.

Prabhat is good at spotting issues and able to get things done.

Prabhat has a keen understanding of market standard practice.

Azad Assadipour
U
Azad Assadipour
U
Up and Coming
Azad Assadipour demonstrates an impressive ability to lead derivatives transactions, including notable work in the negotiation of ISDA master agreements.

Azad is a very strong collaborator, a tremendous advocate and a skilled negotiator for his clients.

Azad is able to convey difficult concepts and explain them.

Azad is an expert in our commercial contracts. He is unparalleled in his expertise in this area.

Ranked Lawyers at
Sidley Austin LLP

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Derivatives

Ellen Pesch
3
Ellen Pesch
3
Band 3
Prabhat K Mehta
4
Prabhat K Mehta
4
Band 4
Azad Assadipour
U
Azad Assadipour
U
Up and Coming