Tag / Podcasts
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The Proposed Ban on Connected Cars
Evan Abrams, an Associate at Steptoe LLP, came back on RiskWatch to discuss the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking aimed at regulating connected vehicles linked to China and Russia.
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Hezbollah’s Supply Chain Woes
19-minute listen Dan Harris, a founding member of the international law firm Harris Sliwoski, came on RiskWatch to discuss the Hezbollah exploding pager attack and how it can be a case study for what happens when you don’t vet your supply chain and conduct proper due diligence, especially when faced with glaring red flags. At Harris Sliwoski, Dan represents […]
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A Preview Of The Outbound Investment Regime
20-minute listen Timothy O’Toole discusses the Treasury Department’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding a 2023 Executive Order focused on regulating certain outbound U.S. investments that could pose a national security threat. This would be known as the Outbound Investment Security Program. Tim is a member of the law firm Miller & Chevalier and is the Practice […]
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The SEC’s Intensified Focus on AI Washing Practices
13-minute listen Andrew Balthazor discusses the SEC’s growing focus on the problem of ‘AI washing’ and the threat it poses to investors. Andrew is an attorney in Holland & Knight’s Miami office practicing in the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Section. His practice focuses on solving problems born of digital-era innovations and other high-stakes complex […]
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The Takeover Defense and Shareholder Activism Landscape
26-minute listen Tiffany Fobes Campion is a senior attorney in the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins, where she focuses on takeover defense and shareholder activism matters. She is a vital member of the firm’s Activism Practice and a central resource for clients and Latham lawyers dealing with activist investors. Tiffany came on RiskWatch to […]
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FinCEN Proposes Significant Expansion of AML/CFT Obligations to RIAs and ERAs
15-minute listen Amy Caiazza, a Partner at Wilson Sonsini, came on the Vcheck podcast to discuss a new proposal by FinCEN that would significantly expand AML / CFT obligations for Registered Investment Advisers, Venture Capital Advisers, and Private Fund Advisers. This could substantially add to advisers’ obligations when screening potential investors. Here is a link […]