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Sidley Austin represented Apollo Global Management in order to expand the permissions for the broker-dealer.
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They are trusted and innovative advisers.
They consistently provide thoughtful, risk-based guidance and clear recommendations on the best paths forward.
I have the utmost confidence in the Sidley attorneys.
Sidley Austin has been good at flagging potential issues that would impact our shareholders and works to address those issues.
They are trusted and innovative advisers.
They consistently provide thoughtful, risk-based guidance and clear recommendations on the best paths forward.
I have the utmost confidence in the Sidley attorneys.
Sidley Austin has been good at flagging potential issues that would impact our shareholders and works to address those issues.
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Barbara Stettner impresses with the strength of her market-leading broker-dealer advisory practice, which encompasses compliance with directives established under the Dodd-Frank Act.
Her advice is pragmatic and commercial.
I value Barbara’s depth of knowledge and strategic yet practical judgment.
Barbara takes large, amorphous questions and distills them down with a lens towards business applicability.
Barb is an outstanding practitioner and is a thought leader.

David Teitelbaum is co-leader of the firm’s banking, payments and fintech practice and co-leader of the firm’s fintech group, and is a widely commended name in the world of consumer finance law, noted for his extensive regulatory and transactional capabilities. He is particularly well regarded for his expertise in payments law matters.
He's an expert in this area but his expertise is always evolving.
He is an island of tranquility in turbulence.
David is an excellent attorney and trusted business adviser.

There is no one that I trust more than him.

Hardy's thoughtful approach and ability to navigate high-stakes issues make him a trusted confidant to senior executives and boards alike.
Hardy is a legend in this space.
He’s an incredibly gifted lawyer.

Lara Thyagarajan, with more than 15 years as leader in FINRA's enforcement department, is a trusted adviser for trading and sales practice investigations and enforcement actions.
Lara is responsive and practical in her approach to problems and open-minded in terms of solutions.
Lara is an exceptional partner and one of our go-to counsel.
Lara offers solid substantive advice backed by real-world experience.

Gretchen Lamberg is co-leader of the firm’s banking, payments and fintech practice. She is routinely sought out by clients for counsel on payments systems and regulations.
Gretchen's deep experience, commercial understanding and willingness to work around the clock to get the deal done are unmatched.
We trust her to advise us on any issues where outside guidance is necessary or desired.
She is a thoughtful and detail-oriented attorney who astutely negotiates issues.

Michael Lewis is highly sought out for his bank regulatory knowledge. He assists prominent banking clients in regulatory issues related to fintech and bank M&A transactions, among other matters.
His attitude towards work never changes.
He is a subject matter expert, but is uniquely able to convey or translate even the most complex requirements into understandable and digestible advice.
Michael gives timely, practical and on-point advice. He is an overall pleasure to work with.

Kristin Teager has emerged as an up‑and‑coming practitioner in the payments, crypto and consumer finance sectors, where she helps clients manage legal, regulatory and compliance risks.
I have complete confidence in her ability to represent and advise us.
Kristin consistently bridges legal, regulatory and commercial considerations in a way that builds real value.

Sean Smith is noted for guiding clients on consumer and commercial credit regulatory matters to ensure compliance.
Sean combines strong business and commercial awareness with deep regulatory expertise, providing service that is both practical and solution-oriented.









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