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Securities: Regulation: Enforcement - USA - Nationwide

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is sought after by financial institutions needing regulatory and compliance advice thanks to its familiarity with a host of government agency and regulatory enforcement proceedings. The firm is often called upon by major foreign banks to handle multi-regulator cross-border enforcement actions. It also handles significant matters for public company clients, including both domestic and foreign companies across several industries. The group works on the full range of SEC proceedings, including accounting investigations, and fields an impressive roster of former SEC employees. The firm boasts a client base increasingly includes asset and investment managers facing regulatory proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • Paul, Weiss represented Bloomberg L.P. in an investigation by the SEC related to alleged misleading statements to customers about the speed at which certain market data from US options exchanges was displayed.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Walter G Ricciardi
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Walter G Ricciardi
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Senior Statespeople
Walter Ricciardi is highly skilled at acting for banking and accounting clients, as well as international corporations. He handles enforcement actions and investigations by bodies such as the SEC and CFTC into market manipulation allegations, among others.
Lorin L Reisner
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Lorin L Reisner
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Band 2
Lorin Reisner is known for his excellent representation of clients in matters before the SEC. He represents large corporations, as well as private equity firms and asset managers, in insider trading, accounting and disclosure matters.

Lorin is knowledgeable, engaged and creative.

Lorin's knowledge is like an encyclopedia and he's like an oracle for advice.

Lorin is knowledgeable and has a lot of gravitas.

Brad S Karp
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Brad S Karp
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Band 3

Brad Karp maintains a strong reputation in the market for his work across high stakes civil, criminal and regulatory matters. He is highly adept at SEC enforcement, handling sensitive investigations and proceedings for major banks, investment funds, companies and executives.

Brad is a great leader and trusted adviser.

Ranked Lawyers at
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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USA - Nationwide

Securities: Regulation: Enforcement

Walter G Ricciardi
S
Walter G Ricciardi
S
Senior Statespeople
Lorin L Reisner
2
Lorin L Reisner
2
Band 2
Brad S Karp
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Brad S Karp
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Band 3