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Marc R Treviño

Marc R Treviño

USA 2026

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About

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USA

Practice Areas

Corporate Governance; Executive Compensation; Crisis Management; Bank Regulatory; Criminal Defense & Investigations; Cybersecurity; Financial Services; Mergers & Acquisitions; General Practice

Career

Marc Treviño is the Co-Head of S&C’s Corporate Governance Practice and the Managing Partner of its Executive Compensation Group. He is a recognized leader in structuring and counseling senior executives and boards in significant matters involving reputation, overlapping regulatory regimes, fiduciary conflicts and multiple jurisdictions, with an emphasis on matters involving financial institutions. Mr. Treviño teaches Corporate Crisis Management at the Yale Law School and is a co-author of The Public Company Deskbook (The Practising Law Institute), which has been hailed as “the bible for securities lawyers” by Fortune. He also lectures and writes extensively on corporate governance and executive compensation matters and serves on the Advisory Board for the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance.

Mr. Treviño’s clients have included Abiomed, AIG, Ally Financial, AT&T, Bank of New York Mellon, Barclays, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Canadian Pacific, Cheniere, CIT Group, Citigroup, The Clearing House Association, Credit Suisse, Discover, DISH Network, Evercore, FGS Global, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, First Horizon, First Republic, Goldman Sachs Group, ISS, JPMorgan Chase, Kodak, Lending Club, Microsoft, Moody’s, Priceline, RedBird Capital Partners, Regions, SandRidge Energy, Sotheby’s, SunTrust Banks, Sumitovant, SVB Financial, Tesla, UBS, UNFI, United Rentals, Vector Group, Verily Life Sciences, Volkswagen, Waymo and Wells Fargo & Company.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association; New York City Bar Association.

Personal

Yale Law School (JD, 1993); Princeton University (AB, 1990).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate Governance - USA - Nationwide

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

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.

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - New York

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Marc Trevino wins praise for his extensive expertise in advising major corporations on the benefits and compensation aspects of transactions.

Strengths

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  • 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 GovernanceChambers Guide to the USA
  • 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 GovernanceChambers Guide to the USA
  • He's always quick to respond with a well thought-out answer, he's a go-to for us.

    Corporate GovernanceChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is always quick to respond with a well thought out answer.

    Employee Benefits & Executive CompensationChambers Guide to the USA

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