Derivatives
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 4
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+1 212 878 8000Chambers Review
Clifford Chance has a recognized team able to draw upon its significant global presence when advising clients in the USA. The firm focuses on innovative structured transactions, with notable experience handling foreign exchange issues related to derivatives transactions. It also possesses recognized abilities in the regulatory space, regularly providing market opinions to trade associations.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance provided counsel to Western Alliance Bank on its offering of unrated credit-linked notes, with the transaction's principal repayment tied to a $1.9 billion pool of home loans the Phoenix bank warehouses for lenders.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The group provide confidence-inspiring, technically excellent and practical advice that makes cross-border trades much smoother and more straightforward than they would otherwise be."
"Clifford Chance has a deep bench and always has the resources we need."
"The team knows the market very well and they show strong commitment to deals."
"The group provide confidence-inspiring, technically excellent and practical advice that makes cross-border trades much smoother and more straightforward than they would otherwise be."
"Clifford Chance has a deep bench and always has the resources we need."
"The team knows the market very well and they show strong commitment to deals."
Notable Practitioners
Darren Littlejohn has a great sell-side dealer practice and is very knowledgeable on the regulatory side, regularly advising on legislative reforms.
"An excellent lawyer."