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McDermott Will & Emery LLP
340 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10173-1922
NEW YORK
United States
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Work Department

Financial Institutions

Position

David L. Taub focuses his practice in the field of municipal derivatives, distressed municipal credits and financial technology (FinTech). David is head of the Firm’s Financial Institutions Advisory Practice and is a member of the Firm’s Management Committee.

With more than 30 years of experience representing leading financial institutions and other participants in the global capital markets, David is a widely recognized industry leader for his strategic advisory in innovative financial products and complex securitization transactions. His versatile practice focuses on three core areas: derivatives and financial products, where he specializes in municipal derivatives, distressed municipal credits, and FinTech/blockchain.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products

McDermott Will & Emery LLP boasts a strong municipal derivatives practice, advising leading multinational banks in this space. In addition, the firm is well-versed in more traditional derivatives transactions, including OTC and exchange-traded derivatives. Its structured products practice is as developed, with experience in transactional, tax and regulatory matters affecting the space. Jonathan Ching, joining from Linklaters LLP in May 2023, brings expertise in complex structured transactions across a swathe of industries, especially the natural resources as well as the cryptocurrencies fields. He leads the practice alongside David Taub, advising banks and private investors on his area of expertise: primary and secondary market municipal product transactions. Andrew Kummer also joined the firm from Linklaters LLP in May 2023. All lawyers mentioned are based in New York.