The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are highly focused on commodities enforcement investigations and actions alleging market manipulation, spoofing, insider trading, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraud. Former senior DOJ prosecutors who led commodities enforcement investigations will highlight recent trends and developments in commodities enforcement actions and prosecutions, the statutes and enforcement tools used by the government, how legal theories have evolved, and best practices to mitigate risk.
Host: | Michael Sorrell, Deputy General Counsel, FIA |
Panelists: | Edward Imperatore, Partner, Morrison & Foerster Brian Kidd, Partner, Morrison & Foerster |