S&C partner Jeffrey Scott spoke at the 8
th Annual Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute 2020 Conference. This conference is the premier gathering for prominent securities litigators, senior in-house counsel at major financial institutions and corporations, nationally recognized trial lawyers, professors of law, and economists, to address how the current environment affects regulation and law enforcement. The event took place on January 29 in New York City.
Learn more The 8
th Annual Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute covered changes in the way U.S. regulations are enforced and regulators have been treated. This full-day curriculum provided a comprehensive overview of recent trends, innovations and cutting-edge issues related to securities litigation, regulation and enforcement. Panel discussions addressed various major financial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance in connection with litigation, enforcement and related regulation.
S&C’s Securities Litigation Practice Sullivan & Cromwell provides superior legal representation to U.S. and non-U.S. corporations, financial institutions and individuals in the most notable securities litigations and arbitrations worldwide. S&C's lawyers have played a fundamental role in the evolution of U.S. banking and securities law, and are well respected by courts, regulators and adversaries.
S&C is noted for representing financial institutions and other clients in matters arising out of the subprime lending crisis, including many nonpublic investigations of events in the subprime securitization market.
Jeffrey Scott Recognized by
The National Law Journal in 2019 as a Litigation Trailblazer for his litigation track record for more than twenty years, Jeffrey Scott, a partner in Sullivan & Cromwell’s litigation group, has secured significant successes for clients in a wide range of areas, including securities, antitrust, and commercial civil litigation and regulatory and criminal investigations, as well as in other bet-the-company actions.
As a generalist, Mr. Scott also has represented corporations and financial institutions in a number of prominent SEC and DOJ investigations and regulatory enforcement proceedings involving allegations of securities fraud and money laundering and antitrust, CFTC, OFAC and Bank Secrecy Act violations.