Series Season 2, Episode 4: Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: New Leadership, New Priorities: Paul Atkins at the SEC
Brief Encounters, a podcast of the Washington D.C. Bar
April 23, 2025 Podcast
In this episode of Season 2 of the Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series, A. Valerie Mirko, Partner at Armstrong Teasdale LLP and Leader of the firm’s Securities Regulation and Litigation Practice, and William Nelson, Director of Public Policy and Associate General Counsel at the Investment Adviser Association, discuss new SEC Chair Paul Atkins and what priorities Atkins will be focusing on. Valerie and William also discuss key SEC developments in recent weeks, alignment in policy priorities between Paul Atkins, Hester Peirce and Mark Uyeda, as well as recent Executive Orders. This is a particularly timely episode considering Chair Atkins was sworn in on Monday April 21, 2025.
