Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Citizens Financial Group, Inc. on its acquisition of Clarfeld Financial Advisors, a private wealth management firm and multi-family office.

Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Citizens is one of the nation’s oldest and largest financial institutions, with $158.6 billion in assets as of September 30, 2018.

The Debevoise team is led by partners Gregory V. Gooding and Gregory J Lyons and includes counsel David G. Sewell and Charles E. Wachsstock and associate Meredith Wren.

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