Ranking tables
Banking & Finance (Foreign Expertise) | Global
USA
Rankings overview for Departments
Latin America-wide
Dutch Caribbean
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Latin America-wide
Alejandro González Lazzeri Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates13 Years Ranked- Carlos Albarracín Milbank LLP18 Years Ranked
Carlos Viana White & Case LLP17 Years Ranked
Denise M. Grant A&O Shearman16 Years Ranked
Douglas A Doetsch Mayer Brown LLP24 Years Ranked
Gregory Harrington Arnold & Porter15 Years Ranked
James A Florack Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP22 Years Ranked
Michael Fitzgerald Baker McKenzie20 Years Ranked- Norberto E Quintana Holland & Knight LLP12 Years Ranked
Richard J Cooper Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP19 Years Ranked
Sabrena Silver White & Case LLP11 Years Ranked- Stephen Double Holland & Knight LLP15 Years Ranked
Thomas C Mellor Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP14 Years Ranked
All Departments profiles
Latin America-wide
A&O ShearmanBanking & Finance (Foreign Expertise)2025 | Spotlight | 39 Years RankedA&O Shearman is noted for its talented group in the broker-dealer space, with a respected practice weighted toward the provision of compliance advice. It combines broker-dealer expertise with specialist knowledge of the banking and asset management spaces to provide clients with a holistic advisory service. Advises on all aspects of US broker-dealer regulation, and noted for its work on cross-border transactional matters. The team is also experienced in handling the full range of Dodd-Frank and Volcker Rule matters in the banking space, as well as anti-money laundering rules and sanctions law. It has a strong international presence ensures that the team is also able to advise on EU, UK and other regulatory systems. It has further experience in advising financial institutions on cryptocurrency regulatory issues.
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLPBanking & Finance (Foreign Expertise)2025 | Spotlight | 34 Years Ranked
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLPBanking & Finance (Foreign Expertise)2025 | Spotlight | 34 Years RankedDavis Polk & Wardwell LLP maintains its position at the forefront of the financial services regulatory space as the first port of call for institutions seeking up-to-date expertise. A market-leading offering in banking regulatory compliance is bolstered by strong showings in banking enforcement and transactional matters and the broker-dealer regulatory space. Helps bring to fruition sophisticated M&A deals involving financial institutions. Marries traditional legal acumen and experience with the innovative use of technology, producing the industry-standard policy and procedure manual for Volcker matters and a subscription-based Regulatory Tracker. Also noted for its knowledge of global regulatory systems, including the Basel III capital and liquidity rules.
Holland & Knight LLPBanking & Finance (Foreign Expertise)2025 | Spotlight | 12 Years RankedHolland & Knight has a large group of banking and finance practitioners who leverage the strength of its offices based across the USA, in particular in the Southeast and Midwest. Combines expertise in lending transactions with access to experts in debt capital markets within the firm, providing a joined-up service in debt financing.
Mayer Brown LLPBanking & Finance (Foreign Expertise)2025 | Spotlight | 27 Years RankedMayer Brown LLP has a broad practice with an exceptional reputation in the consumer finance space, notably excelling in its provision of compliance advice to clients in the mortgage industry. Also covers the full range of banking regulatory compliance and enforcement matters. A strong global reach allows the team to handle cross-border cases with ease, while the presence of several former regulatory officials provides insight into the most cutting-edge matters. Regularly defends clients in proceedings brought by government regulators including the SEC, the CFPB, the FDIC and the OCC.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & AffiliatesBanking & Finance (Foreign Expertise)2025 | Spotlight | 30 Years RankedSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates is a hugely respected firm with an enviable history of involvement at the cutting edge of the US financial services arena. Particular strength in the banking space, advising leading institutions on a range of sophisticated regulatory compliance, enforcement and M&A matters. Advises on all aspects of the Dodd-Frank Act, and adept at dealing with allegations of sanctions and anti-money laundering violations. Offers additional expertise in consumer finance, including CFPB compliance and enforcement matters, and particularly excelling in consumer class action defense. Noted expertise in the emergent fintech area.
White & Case LLPBanking & Finance (Foreign Expertise)2025 | Spotlight | 31 Years RankedWhite & Case has a thriving finance practice representing a loyal following of clients in both domestic and international transactions. Offers experience in syndicated lending, acquisition finance and asset-based lending, among a host of other areas. Highly regarded for its debtor-in-possession work. Client base includes heavyweight underwriters, investment banks and household-name corporations, as well as private equity firms and their portfolios.