Nikolai Krylov
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Nikolai Krylov

Associate

Email

nik.krylov@aoshearman.com

Phone

+1 212 848 7137

Offices

New York

V-CARD
Nik represents clients in complex commercial litigation, securities litigation, and regulatory matters.

Nik has represented individuals, corporations, and financial institutions through all stages of litigation in state and federal courts. He also advises clients on pre-dispute matters and strategic risk assessment.

Nik is a former law clerk to Judge George B. Daniels on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Expertise

Industries

Experience

Representative matters

  • Leading cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform in a class action litigation in the Southern District of New York alleging product offering and exchange trading practices in violation of the Commodity Exchange Act.
  • A major technology company in a consolidated putative securities class action in connection with the company’s initial public offering, asserting claims under the Securities Act.
  • A major technology company in a purported securities class action asserting misrepresentations and omissions in connection with financial statements.
  • East Asian conglomerate in an employment discrimination suit brought by a U.S. affiliate’s former general counsel.
  • A major investment bank in litigation in New York state court arising out of the termination of total return swap transactions entered into by the bank and a hedge fund.
  • Major investment banks in litigation brought by the U.S. Department of Justice under the under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act relating to sales of residential mortgage-backed securities.
  • Financial institutions in connection with SEC and CFTC inquiries.

Qualifications

Admissions

New York

Courts

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Academic

Harvard Law School J.D.

Harvard University A.B.

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.