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Patrick Fuller is a counsel at Debevoise & Plimpton and member of the firm’s Banking Group. Mr. Fuller helps his clients structure business activities and corporate transactions, execute mergers, secure licenses and charters, raise capital from public and private markets, develop compliance programs, advocate for regulatory change, and respond to examinations, investigations, and enforcement actions. He has extensive experience in navigating complex strategic, structural, and compliance issues raised by U.S. regulatory reform initiatives, including the Dodd-Frank Act, the Volcker Rule, heightened prudential standards for large financial institutions, and more recent regulatory relief initiatives. He has represented clients before the Federal Reserve, FDIC, OCC, NYDFS and FinCEN in connection with applications, rulemakings, supervisory actions and legal and regulatory interpretive issues, including preparation of comment letters on major rulemakings. He has advised on a broad range of M&A activity, and he brings special expertise to banking organizations and private equity firms on the regulatory considerations related to the conduct of asset management businesses. He has also advised clients on regulatory issues impacting innovation and financial technology, on compliance with U.S. anti-money laundering and sanctions laws and regulations, and on ESG and climate issues relevant to financial institutions.