Jones Day’s financial market practice consists of attorneys who formerly served in regulatory bodies including the SEC and CFTC, and has attracted a strong client base of financial institutions. The group focuses on RMBS litigation, antitrust claims, and class actions. Co-leading the team in New York are Jayant Tambe and Brett Barragate – Tambe is regularly involved in complex, cross-border disputes such as securities, derivatives, and financial products litigation. Another notable name is Amanda Dollinger who has expertise in disputes and ESG matters.
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- 'Very pragmatic.'
- 'They put the right team of people together from across the firm and they work together seamlessly.'
Key clients
- Wells Fargo
- BNP Paribas
- J.P. Morgan
- Deutsche Bank
- Community Financial Services Association of America
- Citizens Financial Group
- Citibank
- Wintrust
- KKR Phorm Investors
Work highlights
- Defending Wells Fargo in a series of lawsuits filed by institutional investors in more than 50 RMBS trusts claiming that Wells Fargo violated the Trust Indenture Act.
- Representing Deutsche Bank in antitrust litigation which claims that banks conspired to manipulate the market for the interest swap rates by blocking the use of electronic exchange-like trading platforms.
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Leading associates
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Amanda Dollinger
Practice head
Jayant Tambe; Brett Barragate
Other key lawyers
Nina Yadava; Amanda Dollinger; Michael Conway; Howard Sidman