A&O Shearman was formed in 2024 via the merger of two historic firms, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling. With nearly 4,000 lawyers globally, we are equally fluent in English law, U.S. law and the laws of the world’s most dynamic markets.
This combination creates a new kind of law firm, one built to achieve unparalleled outcomes for our clients on their most complex, multijurisdictional matters – everywhere in the world. A firm that advises at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business and that is unrivalled in its global strength.
Our clients benefit from the collective experience of teams who work with many of the world’s most influential companies and institutions, and have a history of precedent-setting innovations.
Together our lawyers advise more than a third of NYSE-listed businesses, a fifth of the NASDAQ and a notable proportion of the London Stock Exchange, the Euronext, Euronext Paris and the Tokyo and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges.
On April 27, 2018, Thomas M. Hoenig announced that, effective April 30, 2018, he was stepping down as Vice Chairman and Member of the Board of Directors of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
On April 27, 2018, Thomas M. Hoenig announced that, effective
April 30, 2018, he was stepping down as Vice Chairman and Member of
the Board of Directors of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation. Mr. Hoenig served a full six-year term at the FDIC,
since joining in April of 2012. Prior to his service with the FDIC,
Mr. Hoenig served as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of
Kansas City, and was a member of the Federal Open Market
Committee.
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