Law360 ‘Practice Group of the Year’: Banking

Sullivan & Cromwell has been recognized as one of Law360’s Banking “Practice Groups of the Year.”  S&C advises the world’s leading financial services firms as well as emerging companies on their most crucial matters, including on M&A, capital markets, regulatory matters, litigation, investigations and enforcement actions.
 
Our recent achievements include:

• Advising BNP Paribas on its $16.3 billion sale of Bank of the West—the largest bank M&A deal announced in 2021
• Advising First Horizon on its pending $13.4 billion sale to Toronto-Dominion—the largest bank M&A deal announced in 2022
• Advising the U.S. Treasury Department on its Emergency Capital Investment Program to invest $9 billion in Community Development Financial Institutions and Minority Depository Institutions
• Securing summary judgment for Barclays in a $500 million RMBS case
   

• Memo: Federal Reserve and OCC Consideration of Bank Merger Proposals
• Memo: Prudential Regulators Issue Joint Statement on Crypto-Asset Risks
• Memo: Proposed Equity Market Structure Reforms
• Memo: Federal Reserve Reopens Master Account Access Guidelines
• Memo: Fifth Circuit Panel Finds CFPB Funding Mechanism Unconstitutional