Securities: Regulation: Enforcement
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 3
Contact number
+1 212 455 2000Chambers Review
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is a highly rated team that comprises a number of very prominent practitioners with impressive government experience. Demonstrates extensive strength in SEC investigations and enforcement proceedings. Acts for major financial institutions, asset managers, and big-name corporations in matters related to disclosure, accounting practices and whistle-blowers.
Work Highlights
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP represented JPMorgan in a record-keeping investigation and resolution with the SEC following the inadvertent deletion of tens of millions of emails.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is really strong."
"The firm has a good bench."
"The team has really strong judgment and is very strategic and responsive. They are also very connected to securities regulators."
"Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is really strong."
"The firm has a good bench."
"The team has really strong judgment and is very strategic and responsive. They are also very connected to securities regulators."
Notable Practitioners
Stephen Cutler brings impressive government and in-house experience to his practice, which sees him handle complex regulatory enforcement actions, as well as internal investigations for major financial institutions and public companies.
"Stephen is really strong and has great experience."
Michael Osnato specializes in complex SEC regulatory matters and is particularly noted for his handling of investigations and enforcement actions involving financial products.
"He is a very sophisticated and strong lawyer who deals with difficult and complex regulations."