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Trust Your Instincts: Susan Pravda On Leadership, Relationships, And Resilience
Foley partner Susan Pravda shares how a relationship-driven approach has shaped her four-decade legal career, from a chance encounter on her first day of practice to her current role leading the firm's Health Care & Life Sciences Sector. She discusses the importance of viewing clients as people rather than entities, being present during pivotal moments, and trusting your instincts when navigating uncertainty.
United States Commercial
FL
Foley & Lardner
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IOSCO Reports On Pre‑Hedging And Financial Asset Tokenization
The International Organization of Securities Commissions has issued two significant final reports addressing pre-hedging practices and financial asset tokenization, both carrying major implications for US and global derivatives regulation. These principles-based guidance documents may reshape how the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approaches market-conduct standards while balancing technological innovation. The reports explore frameworks for managing conduct risks in pre-hedging activities and assess
United States Finance
W
WilmerHale
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SEC Staff Extends Existing Section 16(a) Reporting Relief To Companies Impacted By Conflict In The Middle East
The SEC's Division of Corporation Finance has extended no-action relief for Israeli foreign private issuers and their directors and officers struggling to meet Section 16(a) beneficial ownership reporting requirements amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. This extension, now running until May 29, 2026, addresses the practical challenges of compliance in a volatile military environment where access to essential services and infrastructure remains disrupted.
United States Commercial
MB
Mayer Brown
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Chairman Selig Goes To Capitol Hill: Key Takeaways On Prediction Markets, Crypto And Enforcement
CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig defended the Commission's jurisdiction over prediction markets and digital assets in testimony before the House Committee on Agriculture, outlining an aggressive regulatory agenda that includes comprehensive rulemaking, enhanced enforcement capabilities, and support for federal crypto legislation. Will the agency's assertive stance on exclusive jurisdiction over event contracts withstand legal challenges from multiple states, and can Congress deliver the market structure legis
United States Technology
KM
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
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