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SEC Leadership & Enforcement Priorities under Biden

Monday, February 8, 2021
The dust has settled on the 2020 election, and the Biden administration has begun pressing forward with its policy objectives. Critical to achieving such objectives is the Democrats’ control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate, albeit by the narrowest of margins after the Democratic senatorial candidates won their run-off elections in Georgia. As a result of the Georgia elections, Vice President Harris will be able to cast the tie-breaking vote in the case of a deadlock in the Senate. What does the change in administrations mean for SEC enforcement?
SEC Leadership
As part of the transition, Chairman Jay Clayton has already left the Commission, and President Biden has nominated Gary Gensler to replace him. Mr. Gensler, who served as chairman of the Commodity Future Trading Commission (“CFTC”) under the Obama Administration, was widely perceived as an aggressive CFTC chairman during the financial crisis. At that ti ....

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Art Dealer Implications in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2021

Thursday, January 7, 2021
On Jan. 1, 2021, the U.S. Senate joined the House in voting to override President Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2021 (NDAA), which includes several new anti-money laundering (AML) provisions that may be of keen interest to dealers and other participants in the art and antiquities markets. The legislation comes on the heels of a lengthy report issued by the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigation in mid-2020, entitled
In this post, blog host Kevin Ray, past co-chair of the American Bar Association Section of International Law Art & Cultural Heritage Law Committee, discusses the implications of these developments with fellow Greenberg Traurig shareholder Kyle R. Freeny, a former Department of Justice (DOJ) money laundering prosecutor who focuses her practice on helping businesses faced with government enforcement inquiries and complex AML issues. ....

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