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About
Provided by Mark Mendez
Practice Areas
Mark is head of Davis Polk’s Derivatives & Structured Products practice and a member of the firm’s Capital Markets practice. He advises investment banks, corporations and hedge funds in the structuring, negotiation and execution of a wide variety of financial transactions and securities offerings.
Mark’s work on securities offerings includes all types of exchangeable, convertible and equity-linked securities. Mark’s work in the equity derivatives space includes all types of over-the-counter derivatives, including forward sale agreements, structured stock buyback transactions, variance and correlation swaps, and other hedging transactions. He also advises clients on affiliate margin loans.
Chambers Review
Global
Mark Mendez garners excellent feedback for his knowledge of equity derivatives and is highly regarded for his ability to advise on a broad range of equity-linked products.
Mark Mendez draws ample praise for his ability to assist clients with convertible debt, which he combines with a deep knowledge of derivatives, making him a leading choice for clients seeking advice on structures requiring this joint expertise.
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Provided by Chambers
"With Mark, you are getting one of the best negotiators out there - he is responsive and offers some of the best client service."
"Mark is one of the leading experts in the equity derivatives space. He always stands ready to answer complex questions with precision and thoughtfulness."
"Mark is extremely knowledgeable and commercial - he is a great partner for complex transactions."
"He is one of the leading convertible debt and derivatives lawyers - everyone wants to work with Mark."
"With Mark, you are getting one of the best negotiators out there - he is responsive and offers some of the best client service."
"Mark is one of the leading experts in the equity derivatives space. He always stands ready to answer complex questions with precision and thoughtfulness."
"Mark is extremely knowledgeable and commercial - he is a great partner for complex transactions."
"He is one of the leading convertible debt and derivatives lawyers - everyone wants to work with Mark."