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A&O Shearman Offices

A&O Shearman
1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 10020
NEW YORK
United States
1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 10020
NEW YORK
United States
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Jonathan Cho

Work Department
Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Position
Counsel
Career
At A&O Shearman, Jonathan’s practice focuses on a broad range of insolvency, derivatives, digital asset, and market infrastructure issues.
He regularly advises financial institutions and other clients on structuring, enforcement, and regulatory compliance issues in connection with derivatives, securitization, and lending transactions; on counterparty rights under a variety of different U.S. insolvency regimes, including those for corporates, broker-dealers, futures commission merchants, and banks, including with respect to the enforceability of close-out netting; on derivatives clearing organization, central securities depository, payment system, and other U.S. market infrastructure matters; and on custodial and secured lending issues in relation to digital assets. He is also an expert on cross-border financial restructurings under Chapter 15 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Finance > Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Tax > Financial products
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Finance > Project finance
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Finance > Commercial lending > Advice to direct lenders/private credit
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Finance > Fintech
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- International trade and national security > CFIUS