Daphne Frydman is a member of Sutherland's Corporate Practice Group and works on a broad range of corporate transactions for U.S. and foreign companies. She works on mergers and acquisitions, public and private securities offerings, financing transactions and structured products. Representative Experience Daphne's recent representative experience includes: · Representing a major life insurance company in its acquisition of a 401(k) business. · Representing a major private U.K. company in its sale of a commercial nuclear business. · Representing a major public company in its revolving credit facility, various domestic note offerings, and its overseas private debt offering with Euro and Sterling tranches. · Advising major insurers offering securities outside the United States through offshore insurance vehicles under Regulation S. · Advising a life insurance company on surplus note offerings and establishment of an onshore captive in connection with Regulation XXX and AXXX reserve securitizations. · Advising a public company on global commercial paper programs. · Advising one of the first AMEX-traded commodity pools investing in oil futures contracts and other oil interests in its initial public offering, follow on offerings and ongoing disclosure and governance matters. Professional and Community Involvement · Member, Business Law Section, American Bar Association · Member, Business Law Section, New York State Bar Association · Member, District of Columbia Bar · Member, Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia Recent Publications · Author, "Leveraging A Dealroom: A 'How To' Guide," Deal Lawyers (November/December 2008) · Co-author, "Financial Institution Insurance Activities 2005-Do the Risks Outweigh the Rewards?" Business Lawyer, Volume 61, Number 2 (February 2006) News Sutherland Announces New Partners and Counsel January 12, 2011 Sutherland Elects Ten New Counsel March 9, 2010 Legal Alerts Legal Alert: Regulatory Watch List for 2012: The Shifting Landscape for Hedge Funds and Other Private Funds February 8, 2012 Legal Alert: FSOC Proposal Further Clarifies Which Nonbank Financial Companies Could Be Designated "Systemically Important Financial Institutions" October 17, 2011 Legal Alert: FSOC Proposed Rulemaking on Fed Supervision of Nonbank Financial Companies: Congress Questions Transparency May 23, 2011 Legal Alert: FSOC Proposed Rulemaking on Fed Supervision of Nonbank Financial Companies: Critics Submit Comments and Ask Who is Speaking on Behalf of the Insurance Industry March 7, 2011 Legal Alert: The Financial Stability Oversight Council Takes Action: New Insight into Determination of Which Insurers May Be Subject to Enhanced Oversight February 18, 2011 Legal Alert: The Financial Stability Oversight Council Holds Inaugural Meeting; Proposed Rulemakings on Nonbank Financial Companies and the Volcker Rule Will Impact Insurers October 13, 2010 Legal Alert: The Dodd-Frank Act: A New Era of Financial Regulation and the Implications for the Insurance Industry August 3, 2010 Legal Alert: The Dodd Bill Redux: The Senate Takes Aim at Financial Regulatory Reform March 19, 2010 Legal Alert: FDIC and OCC Introduce Modified Application Processes Relating to Troubled Bank Acquisitions December 10, 2008 Legal Alert: House Financial Services Subcommittee Approves the Insurance Information Act of 2008 to Create an Office of Insurance Information October 10, 2008 Legal Alert: Moving Forward with the Bailout - The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Becomes Law October 3, 2008 Legal Alert: The Evolving "Bailout" Proposal - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 September 29, 2008 Legal Alert: Sutherland Forms Regulatory Reform Task Force June 12, 2008 Publications Leveraging A Dealroom: A 'How To' Guide November/December 2008 Reprinted with permission Deal Lawyers Co-author, "Financial Institution Insurance Activities 2005 - Do the Risks Outweigh the Rewards?," Business Lawyer, Volume 61, Number 2 (February 2006) |