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Goodwin Procter LLP

Securities: Regulation: Advisory

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Goodwin Procter LLP

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Securities: Regulation: Advisory - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Goodwin is an established practice with deep expertise in advising clients on interactions with the SEC and other regulatory bodies. The firm is well-equipped to counsel both large, well-known corporations and smaller public companies, as well as a broad range of individuals, on matters related to disclosure, corporate governance, and executive compensation. Many of the firm's attorneys bring valuable insight from their extensive experience within government agencies, offering clients a practical and informed perspective.

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Work Highlights

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  • Goodwin advised Chemours on its public company disclosure obligations and corporate governance, including proxy statements and Section 16 reporting.

Strengths

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  • Goodwin understood the complexity of the matter and handled it with deftness rooted in knowledge and appreciation of the business implications. They were thorough, efficient and responded with timely and insightful advice.

    Securities: Regulation: Advisory respondentUSA

  • Goodwin have incredible knowledge, responsiveness and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

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  • Goodwin provides good insights and timely solutions in complex issues. They have strong technical skills and relationships with SEC staff and decision-makers.

    Securities: Regulation: Advisory respondentUSA

  • Goodwin has a team of highly skilled lawyers with in-depth knowledge of the federal securities laws.

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  • Goodwin's lawyers deliver excellent service, thoughtfully analyzing complex legal questions and leveraging extensive, cross-disciplinary experience to see all facets of an issue. Their SEC experience is exceptionally strong offering practical, insider-level insights that few firms can match. They break down difficult issues and deliver clear, concise and readily implementable advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Lynn
    David Lynn

    David Lynn

    David Lynn of Goodwin advises a range of companies and financial institutions on disclosure, compliance and wider SEC issues, and is highly adept in corporate finance.

    • David is a true securities law guru. He has great government experience and is best in class.

      Securities: Regulation: Advisory respondentUSA

    • David is an excellent securities law counselor. He is highly sophisticated and well-rounded.

      Securities: Regulation: Advisory respondentUSA

    • David is the go-to solution for all securities law questions.

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  • Jonathan Hecht
    Jonathan Hecht

    Jonathan Hecht

    Jonathan Hecht provides expert advice to both individual and corporate clients facing regulatory scrutiny from the SEC.

    • Jonathan is deeply dedicated to his clients and brings an exceptionally detailed command of the securities laws, sound and trusted judgment and an unusually strong commercial awareness to every matter.

      Securities: Regulation: Advisory respondentUSA

    • Jonathan's leadership and expertise were critical to the successful execution of the matter.

      Securities: Regulation: Advisory respondentUSA

    • Jonathan has significant experience on SEC issues and has good insights in complex issues.

      Securities: Regulation: Advisory respondentUSA

    • Jonathan has SEC expertise and so has a perspective on enforcement risks. He listens very carefully and comes up with thoughtful and practical advice.

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