Online CLE Course Catalog

Cooperation, robust internal controls, and a culture of compliance are key to preventing accounting fraud, as discussed by expert panelists from the SEC and the private sector. Effective communication and cooperation are vital in navigating investigations, empowering gatekeepers, and setting an example for other firms.

A panel of securities law experts, including SEC officials, discusses the latest trends and in insider trading enforcement actions. Discussion of new technological advances, 10b5-1 trading plans, and recent cases. Panelists offer proactive measures and client takeaways.

An expert panel including counsel from the SEC discusses how managing a corporate crisis or major internal investigation requires a delicate balance of assessing the impact on disclosure and regulators and engaging with various stakeholders. Auditors play a crucial role in assessing evidence, collaborating with boards/counsel, and navigating independence issues.

Join us as experts discuss the SEC’s Whistleblower Program and recent whistleblower awards. Panelists give recommendations on handling whistleblower complaints and rules against retaliation. Discussion of UBS, Activision, and Brinks cases.

Expert crypto lawyers and senior SEC officials discuss how the regulation and enforcement of cryptocurrency are currently under scrutiny, with a focus on SEC investigations and enforcement actions. The SEC's Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit has seen significant growth, focusing on cases involving fraud, registration issues, and market manipulation within the crypto space.

Whistleblower activity is on the rise, prompting increased scrutiny and enforcement by the SEC, further encouraging individuals to report, leading to record-breaking awards. Experts discuss how companies should take whistleblower concerns seriously, cooperate with the SEC, and avoid retaliation.

In this featured panel from the annual “Securities Enforcement Forum Central” event, SEC Regional Directors from five different offices stress the significance of cooperation, compliance, and enforcement actions to safeguard investors and tackle industry shortcomings. The Directors discuss their roles, discussing the importance of cooperation and recent SEC priorities.

Expert panelists discuss recent scrutiny on compliance and recordkeeping requirements in Silicon Valley. Despite the benefits of cooperation with regulatory agencies, recent cases indicate that charges and penalties can still ensue, highlighting the importance of thorough compliance strategies.

A panel of experts discusses the SEC’s new rulemaking agenda relating to special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), ESG, and cybersecurity breaches. This initiative aims to encourage innovation and provide reliable information for investors and customers.