Legal

Business Intelligence Group provides research and due diligence focused on legal, regulatory, financial and reputational risk to the firm’s businesses and committees globally.

Consumer and Investment Management provides legal, regulatory, reputational and transactional advice to our Digital Finance, Private Wealth Management and Goldman Sachs Asset Management teams.

Employment Law Group provides legal advice and counsel to the firm; ensures compliance with employee-related regulatory requirements; develops internal policies; conducts training sessions; and supports initiatives that impact the firm’s employee and contingent worker populations.

Finance and Corporate Governance Legal oversees the firm’s corporate governance matters; oversees firm practices regarding reputational risk management and internal firm committee structure; and provides legal support to the Office of Government Affairs and the firm’s charitable initiatives and corporate engagement programs. The team also provides legal support to The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. in connection with regulatory matters and disclosures and with respect to corporate, treasury, real estate, subsidiary governance and other related matters worldwide.

Corporate Real Estate Legal (CREL) manages all legal risks associated with the firm’s 14 million square foot global portfolio of owned, self-developed and leased properties utilized in 35 countries.

Global Investment Research Legal provides legal, regulatory, and reputational advice to our Global Investment Research business.

Investment Banking Division Legal supports the Investment Banking Division by providing legal, policy, reputational, and commercial advice and transactional expertise on all aspects of the Investment Banking business to protect the firm and ensure high-quality, value-added execution of transactions.

Global Bank Regulatory Legal supports the firm globally from a U.S. bank regulatory perspective and oversees day-to-day legal matters related to Goldman Sachs Bank USA.

Litigation and Regulatory Proceeding Group oversees and manages litigation, arbitration, regulatory and law enforcement proceedings and other disputes that involve Goldman Sachs, its affiliates or their employees; conducts internal investigations on matters affecting all areas of the firm; and generally advises the firm’s businesses on legal and regulatory risks.

Merchant Banking Division Legal provides legal, regulatory, reputational and transactional advice to our Merchant Banking business and also supports certain other principal investing groups across the firm.

Realty Management Division Legal provides advice and support to the Realty Management Division, as well as several of the firm’s investing divisions, with respect to the acquisition, financing, asset management and disposition of a wide range of investments related to real estate.

Securities Legal provides legal, regulatory, reputational and transactional advice to our derivatives, equity, fixed income, currencies, commodities, prime services and securities financing businesses in the Securities Division.

Technology, Intellectual Property & Contracts provides strategic leadership, counseling and contract execution activities for internal clients on large-scale, complex technology and business process outsourcing.