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Financial Institutions M&A

Debevoise combines its top-ranked insurance, investment management and bank regulatory practices with its leading M&A practice to create a financial services M&A powerhouse.1 Our financial institutions M&A lawyers are, first and foremost, experienced M&A lawyers, who work on the largest and most complicated M&A transactions worldwide. This experience, coupled with extensive exposure to insurance, asset management and banking transactions, allows us to spot and resolve the sector-specific issues that arise in these types of deals.

Our M&A team is supported by a deep bench of top regulatory and tax experts who are experienced in dealing with regulators in an M&A context and who are adept at structuring M&A transactions to achieve a desired regulatory or tax result. In addition, the firm’s global financial institutions practice – with offices in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Moscow, Hong Kong and Shanghai – gives Debevoise strong cross-border and local capability.


Key Contact(s):
Gregory V. Gooding
Partner, New York T: +1 212 909 6870
F: +1 212 521 7870
John M. Vasily
Partner, New York T: +1 212 909 6647
F: +1 212 909 6836

PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS

Ranked as a leading firm for Financial Institutions M&A.
“Aside from the excellent quality of advice they provide, these lawyers are extremely practical and business-oriented.”

CHAMBERS USA, 2010

“We typically retain them for the more complex transactions – those that involve novel questions of law. We can always rely on them to give us the right answer.”

CHAMBERS GLOBAL, 2010

“The level of work is very high and the lawyers are extremely knowledgeable and responsive. The firm has an outstanding service culture.”
“Highly sought after for complex and difficult transactions.”

THE LEGAL 500 US, 2009

Clients praise the “tireless commitment, technical excellence and highly effective negotiation skills.”

CHAMBERS USA, 2009

“Aggressive in a good way” and “it’s the firm we use when we want to increase the horsepower on a deal.”

CHAMBERS GLOBAL, 2009

Ranked among the top ten law firms on the A-List for all seven years since its inception.

THE AMERICAN LAWYER


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