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Jeffrey Robins

His practice focuses on representing broker-dealers, swap dealers, banks, securities exchanges, industry associations and buy-side institutions in regulatory and transactional matters. Throughout his career, Mr. Robins has carved out a reputation as a leading broker-dealer and derivatives lawyer with a sophisticated practice. He has substantial experience helping clients navigate registration, margin, capital, custody, and sales and trading issues, cross-border transactions, structuring transactions using multiple regulated entities, the development of compliance and supervisory policies and procedures, the regulatory characterization of securities and derivatives transactions and a number of other regulatory issues. He also has extensive transactional experience in bilateral financing and derivatives transactions, particularly those that are heavily regulated. · Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

United StatesBroker-Dealer Regulation, Derivatives

About

Jeffrey Robins is a corporate partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, where he represents broker-dealers, swap dealers, banks, securities exchanges, industry associations, and buy-side institutions in regulatory and transactional matters. He is recognized as a leading broker-dealer and derivatives lawyer with extensive experience in registration, margin, capital, custody, trading issues, cross-border transactions, and bilateral financing and derivatives transactions.

Practice areas

Broker-Dealer RegulationDerivativesFinancial Services RegulatoryTransactional Law

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Expertise

Broker-Dealer RegulationDerivativesFinancial Services RegulatoryCross-Border TransactionsStructured Transactions

Education

  • J.D. magna cum laude, Harvard Law School
  • M.A. in Russian and East European Studies, Stanford University
  • B.A. with distinction, Stanford University