INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Derek M Bush

Derek M Bush

FinTech 2026

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Practice Areas

Derek M. Bush’s practice focuses on advising U.S. and international financial institutions and foreign sovereigns on full range of U.S. bank regulatory matters and legislation, including: Dodd-Frank Act requirements, restructurings, corporate governance and investments; corporate transactions, including M&A, asset sales, privatizations, capital markets transactions, joint ventures and strategic alliances; and internal investigations and in enforcement proceedings involving federal banking agencies.

Career

Joined firm, 1995; became partner, 2003. J.D., with honors, Law Review comment editor, University of Chicago (1994); A.B., cum laude, Princeton University (1989).

Professional Memberships

Member of the Bar in the District of Columbia.

Member, Executive Council, Banking Law Section of the Federal Bar Association

Previous co-chair, ABA Banking Law Subcommittee on International Banking.

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Professional Advisers: FinTech

FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies - USA - Nationwide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Derek Bush is a banking regulation expert. Bush advises FinTech and financial institution clients on regulatory issues related to digital assets.

Ranked Individuals at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP (6)

USA - Nationwide

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