Peter H. Bresnan Speaks at PLI's 2008 Summit on Parallel Proceedings in Securities Cases
On January 16, 2008, Simpson Thacher litigation partner Peter H. Bresnan will speak at Practising Law Institute's "Parallel Proceedings in Securities Cases 2008" in New York. Mr. Bresnan will participate on a panel addressing SEC and CFTC practices in matters where the Government is conducting both criminal and civil investigations. The panel will cover topics such as how the SEC interacts with U.S. Attorney's Offices, whether there has been modification of SEC practice in light of the Scrushy and Stringer decisions, and issues involving stays of civil enforcement proceedings.