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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Corporate Governance

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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

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Corporate Governance - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Sullivan & Cromwell's premier corporate law practice includes significant strengths in governance and public company advisory issues. The group frequently acts for major corporates, boards of directors and executives on disclosures, compliance, shareholder engagement and strategic risk matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Sullivan & Cromwell advised Tesla on a number of corporate governance concerns, including its redomestication to Texas.

Strengths

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  • What sets S&C apart is their combination of sophisticated legal analysis and practical execution. They are proactive rather than reactive, propose thoughtful alternatives rather than identifying problems without solutions, and consistently meet accelerated timelines without sacrificing quality. They add measurable value to our business, and we view them as a strategic partner in achieving our objectives.

    Corporate Governance respondentUSA
  • There is an unmatched consistency of work product and service from every level of the firm.

    Corporate Governance respondentUSA
  • I am a huge fan of theirs and regard them as the gold standard of firms in the US and worldwide. Their strengths are the soundness and quality of advice, the ability to make complex legal issues comprehensible to a layman, and then execute them in a very efficient and effective way. They're the best firm I have ever dealt with, not just in terms of their mastery of the law, but also because they're decent and grounded people.

    Corporate Governance respondentUSA
  • The firm offers deep subject matter expertise of our industry and the regulatory environment that affects us, alongside extraordinary judgment and having the pulse on the changing SEC and wider regulatory environment and an ability to advise in an uncertain environment.

    Corporate Governance respondentUSA
  • They're a very talented and very knowledgeable team, with great perspective because they have a broad client base. They help us stay on cutting edge of good governance and disclosure.

    Corporate Governance respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Marc R Treviño
    Band 1Marc R Treviño

    Marc R Treviño

    Marc Trevino offers wide-ranging skills in corporate governance matters, acting for boards and public companies on the full gamut of fiduciary duty issues, reporting requirements and wider crisis management. He offers notable experience in executive compensation matters.

    • Marc is an exceptional corporate governance specialist, he's exactly the kind of adviser a company would want because he gives thoughtful, practical and sensible advice.

      Corporate Governance respondentUSA
    • Marc is a top governance attorney with subject matter expertise across multiple areas, which allows him to be a complete attorney to senior management.

      Corporate Governance respondentUSA
    • He's always quick to respond with a well thought-out answer, he's a go-to for us.

      Corporate Governance respondentUSA

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