Hugh Conroy

Hugh Conroy’s practice focuses on bank and bank holding company regulatory issues, and he provides advice to both U.S. and non-U.S. financial institutions on a range of complex financial services regulatory issues. He currently devotes a significant portion of his practice to advice and advocacy on regulations related to capital, liquidity, the Volcker Rule, and banking regulation of derivatives and securities financing transactions. His practice encompasses bank and bank holding company regulatory issues arising out of complex structured finance transactions; derivative and structured derivative products; securities and commodities trading; new products and activities; mergers and acquisitions; private equity investments; and internal corporate reorganizations. Hugh is also engaged by fintech and digital asset clients for advice on chartering appropriate digital asset platforms, digital asset custody, and the federal and state overlay to digital asset businesses.

J.D. (Kent and Stone Scholar), Columbia University School of Law (1996); Fulbright Scholar, Kanazawa University (Japan, 1992-93); B.A., summa cum laude, College of William and Mary (1992).

New York Bar; American Bar Association Banking Law Committee.