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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. Often called upon by major foreign banks to handle multi-regulator cross-border enforcement actions. Also handles significant matters for public company clients, including both domestic and foreign companies across several industries. Works on the full range of SEC proceedings, including accounting investigations, and fields an impressive roster of former SEC employees. Client base increasingly includes asset and investment managers facing regulatory proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP represented the former CFO of Canoo in the settlement of an SEC investigation alleging that the defendant made inaccurate revenue projections from August 2020 until March 2021, during which time the company went public in a merger with a special purpose acquisition company.

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 very thoughtful and praiseworthy attorney.

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.

A trusted advisor to many clients.

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
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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