Derivatives (Foreign Expertise) | Global

A&O Shearman is well placed to advise on a variety of complex regulatory concerns thanks to its significant global presence and broad market awareness. The firm is able to provide counsel on the full range of asset classes covered by the OTC derivatives markets, and regularly takes a leading role in developing ISDA documentation. The attorneys offer a wealth of experience advising clients on matters concerning the Dodd-Frank Act, including the Volcker Rule, and assisting clients with the European Market Infrastructure Regulation. The firm is equally adept at providing counsel on transactions, including advising on equity and credit derivatives, as well as related matters such as repurchase agreements, and represents the full spectrum of significant players in these transactions, including banks, hedge funds and corporate entities. The firm has expertise in the growing digital asset market and is also able to draw on notable cross-border experience.