Patrick Hannon advises U.S. and foreign public and private companies, financial institutions, investment advisors, boards, committees, executives, family- and closely-held companies and individuals in complex corporate and commercial transactions, and counsels clients on internal and governmental investigations, criminal and regulatory enforcement proceedings, governance, compliance, fiduciary duty and civil litigation matters.
He has represented clients in federal and state court, and before the U.S. Department of Justice, Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Federal Reserve Board, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, New York Attorney General's Office, Manhattan District Attorney's Office, and U.K. Financial Conduct Authority.
Patrick served for nearly 15 years as a senior executive at the world's leading investment bank, investment manager and broker-dealer where he advised and transacted with supranational agencies, federal, state and local governments, and government sponsored enterprises. He also worked closely with foreign sovereigns, Fortune 500 and other public, private and closely-held companies, global financial institutions and investment managers throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia.
Patrick brings a unique combination of broad legal skills and deep business experience to solving the challenges his clients confront in board rooms, conference rooms and courts.