Description:
Sidley Austin's Washington DC office seeks candidates with 3+ years of experience advising banks, bank holding companies, and their affiliates on prudential bank regulatory matters under U.S. federal and state banking laws. Candidate must have a strong understanding of the prudential bank regulatory framework and supervisory process.Key Responsibilities to Include:
- Advise U.S. and non-U.S. banks, bank holding companies, and their affiliates on prudential regulatory requirements, including capital and liquidity, governance, and risk management.
- Advise on bank regulatory issues arising under the Bank Holding Company Act, National Bank Act, Federal Deposit Insurance Act, International Banking Act, Change in Bank Control Act, Community Reinvestment Act, and the Volcker Rule.
- Advise banks and bank holding companies on regulatory notices and applications and chartering and licensing initiatives.
- Advise banks and bank holding companies on investments, activities, and mergers and acquisitions, affiliate transactions (Regulation W), fiduciary activities (Part 9), exceptions for banks from the definition of broker (Regulation R), insider transactions (Regulation O), activities conducted by non-U.S. banks and international operations of U.S. banks (Regulation K), control and non-control determinations (Regulation Y).
- Counsel clients in responding to regulatory examinations, supervisory findings, and enforcement matters before the Federal Reserve, OCC, FDIC, and state banking agencies.
Candidates must be admitted or eligible to seek prompt admission to the Washington D.C. bar.
Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. The target salary range for this role is below. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found here.
Target Salary Range
$310,000 - $390,000
Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.