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Legal and Regulatory Issues That Corporate Law Departments Should Monitor During the Remainder of 2026 By Brooke Conner & Eric Hyla Business and Securities Law, July 2026 Updates that may be of interest to attorneys practicing business and securities law, including updates from the SEC Fiscal Year 2025 Enforcement Results Announcement; key insights from the DOJ's department-wide Corporate Enforcement Policy; updates on developments in SEC's approach to examinations, regulation, enforcement, and litigation; and highlights from American Law Institute's Accountants' Liability Conference. 
Enhancements to the Wells Process in SEC Enforcement By Junaid Zubairi, Brooke Conner, & Paris Mayfield Corporate Law Departments, February 2026 Since assuming the top leadership role of the Securities and Exchange Commission in April 2025, Chairman Paul S. Atkins has focused on instituting various reforms and enhancements to the Commission’s policies and practices, with a focus on the role of the “Wells process” in enforcement matters, describing the Wells process as an extension of due process and fundamental constitutional rights.
Enhancements to the Wells Process in SEC Enforcement By Junaid Zubairi, Brooke Conner, & Paris Mayfield Business and Securities Law, February 2026 Since assuming the top leadership role of the Securities and Exchange Commission in April 2025, Chairman Paul S. Atkins has focused on instituting various reforms and enhancements to the Commission’s policies and practices, with a focus on the role of the “Wells process” in enforcement matters, describing the Wells process as an extension of due process and fundamental constitutional rights.
Legal and Regulatory Issues That Corporate Law Departments Should Monitor During the Remainder of 2025 By Junaid Zubairi, Brooke Conner, & Paris Mayfield Business and Securities Law, July 2025 This article explores the guidance from key government agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), and the Department of Justice (DOJ), on what corporate law departments can expect for the rest of the year.
Legal and Regulatory Issues That Corporate Law Departments Should Monitor During the Remainder of 2025 By Junaid Zubairi, Brooke Conner, & Paris Mayfield Corporate Law Departments, July 2025 This article explores the guidance from key government agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), and the Department of Justice (DOJ), on what corporate law departments can expect for the rest of the year.

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