Phara A Guberman

Phara A Guberman

May 17, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Prosecutions of Bitcoin Mixers Raise Crypto Privacy Questions

While some users claim mixers are a legitimate service that allow them to secure their financial privacy, mixers are also reportedly used by criminal enterprises to launder criminal proceeds, attracting regulatory scrutiny.

By Kenneth M. Breen, Phara A. Guberman and Kenneth P. Herzinger

8 minute read

March 19, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Current Attempts To Define Regulator Roles in Cryptocurrency Enforcement Actions

The John McAfee case and the expected upcoming congressional task force on cryptocurrencies are likely to provide the market with more clarity on how coins and projects will be treated in investigations, including whether they can be treated as securities or commodities and the relative roles of the SEC and CFTC.

By Kenneth M. Breen and Phara A. Guberman

7 minute read

March 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal

'Omnicare' and Opinion Statements Liability in Securities Cases

Kenneth M. Breen, John P. Nowak and Phara A. Guberman write: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court released its long-awaited opinion in 'Omnicare v. Laborers District Council,' which rejected the application of a solely objective standard in assessing whether a statement of opinion may be considered a false statement in the context of a claim pursuant to Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933.

By Kenneth M. Breen, John P. Nowak and Phara A. Guberman

9 minute read

March 26, 2015 | New York Law Journal

'Omnicare' and Opinion Statements Liability in Securities Cases

Kenneth M. Breen, John P. Nowak and Phara A. Guberman write: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court released its long-awaited opinion in 'Omnicare v. Laborers District Council,' which rejected the application of a solely objective standard in assessing whether a statement of opinion may be considered a false statement in the context of a claim pursuant to Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933.

By Kenneth M. Breen, John P. Nowak and Phara A. Guberman

9 minute read