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Azam Aziz

Azam Aziz

A&O Shearman, United States

Work Department

Corporate and Derivatives & Structured Products

Position

Global Head of Corporate and a partner in the Derivatives & Structured Products practice

Career

Azam Aziz is the Global Head of Corporate and a partner in the Derivatives & Structured Products practice.

He focuses on the structuring and documentation of complex over-the-counter derivatives products for banks, collective investment vehicles and other financial market participants. His practice also includes counseling alternative asset managers regarding regulatory developments, risk management and hedge fund formation. He has extensive experience drafting and negotiating highly structured trading relationships for a wide variety of products.

Azam represents hedge funds and other alternative asset managers, major financial institutions, as well as large corporate clients.

Memberships

New York

Education

LPM Institute

Legal Project Management Program

Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

J.D.

Managing Editor, Hofstra Law Review

State University of New York at Stony Brook

B.E.

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