Robert Risoleo joined Sullivan & Cromwell in 1985 and has been a partner since 1992. Mr. Risoleo is a member of the Firm s Corporate and Finance Group with broad experience in U.S. and cross-border securities offerings, acquisitions and joint ventures, as well as project and structured finance. His corporate finance practice has included scores of domestic and international debt and equity offerings, as well as securitizations of receivables and other collateral, complex tax-based structures utilizing swaps and other derivatives, and the development of innovative preferred stock products and structured notes. Mr. Risoleo advises a number of foreign and domestic public companies with respect to a wide range of corporate and securities matters, including compliance with the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and related regulations. He is a regular speaker at continuing legal education programs on topics relating to new financial products, securities offerings and the federal securities laws. Mr. Risoleo has been recognized as a leading lawyer in the 2006 edition of Woodward White s The Best Lawyers in America for both corporate and securities work. Practices Criminal Defense and Investigations Intellectual Property and Technology Private Equity Securities Structured Finance News "The Washington DC Area's Best Lawyers" Events & Speaking Engagements Practising Law Institute's How to Complete Your Securities Offerings on a Timely Basis 2008 Practising Law Institute's Nuts & Bolts of Financial Products 2008: Understanding the Evolving World of Capital Market and Investment Management Products Practising Law Institute's Securities Offering 2007: Operating Under the New Rules Practising Law Institute's Nuts & Bolts of Financial Products 2007: Understanding the Evolving World of Capital Market and Investment Management Products MORE Education 1984, Yale Law School, J.D. 1982, York University, M.Sc. 1980, Yale University, B.A. Bar Admissions D.C. New York Pennsylvania Clerkships The Honorable Edward R. Becker, United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit, 1984 - 1985 Country of Origin USA |