Mitchell Eitel

Mitch Eitel is Managing Partner of Sullivan & Cromwell’s Financial Services Group and a member of the Firm’s Management Committee. He has a broad practice covering the needs of financial services clients, focusing largely on mergers and acquisitions as well as governance and other corporate, securities and regulatory aspects of transactional matters for banks, asset managers, insurers, broker-dealers, finance and financial technology companies. Mitch has worked on many of the largest, most complex transactions in the financial services industries, including the major transactions of the 2008 and 2023 crises. In addition to transactional work, Mitch works with financial services clients on a wide range of regulatory and enforcement matters. These have included subjects such as resolution planning, anti-money laundering, consumer compliance, cybersecurity and other areas of regulatory scrutiny. Law360 has stated that Mitch “has for years been one of the banking bar’s preeminent voices.