LAWYER PROFILE
Craig B Brod

Craig B Brod

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Craig B. Brod’s practice focuses on a wide variety of complex securities, corporate governance and corporate matters. Craig advises senior management and boards of U.S. and non-U.S. entities on these subjects, including in connection with SEC filings, public and private offerings of securities, transactions (including spin-offs) and other corporate matters.

Craig represents corporate issuers, investment banks and investors and has extensive experience in the full range of offerings for U.S. and non-U.S. issuers, including initial public offerings, public and private debt and equity financings for established companies, including high yield offerings, and financings in connection with acquisitions and corporate restructurings. His issuer counseling experience also extends to a variety of crisis management issues, ranging from accounting restatements to disclosure of cybersecurity incidents.

Career

Joined firm, 1980; became Partner, 1989; JD, Yale Law School (1980). Editor, The Yale Law Journal. BA, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Columbia College (1977).

Professional Memberships

Visiting Clinical Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School

Advisory Board Member, Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law

Chair, Executive Committee of the Yale Law School Association

Member, Board of Directors of Yale Law School Fund

Former Member, Securities Advisory Committee, Ontario Securities Commission

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States - USA

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Craig Brod is renowned for his versatile practice, which sees him acting for issuers and underwriters on the full spectrum of capital markets matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is a very good relationship partner and a very strong capital markers lawyer too.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United StatesChambers Global Guide
  • Craig is a very strong corporate lawyer. His meticulousness and attention to detail are a tremendous asset to his clients. He is thoughtful and insightful.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United StatesChambers Global Guide
  • Craig is incredible, he is the epitome of a relationship partner. He is very practical and very knowledgeable.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United StatesChambers Global Guide

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