James R. Burns, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is Participating as Event Moderator at KCs Event
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He brings an acute knowledge and understanding of the equity, fixed income, and derivatives markets, having played an integral role in the development of current SEC positions and regulatory initiatives affecting those areas.In addition, in March 2015, the SEC adopted final rules which became effective June 19 introducing Regulation A+ mandated by the JOBS Act intended to be a cost-effective option for small and medium-sized companies seeking to raise capital.To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/ New York, NY, July 17, 2015 --( PR.com )-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James R. Burns, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is participating as event moderator at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues in the SEC: Proposed Amendments to the Exchange Act Rules – A 2015 Perspective LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, 2015 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm (ET).For further details, please visit:http://theknowledgegroup.org/event_name/emerging-issues-in-the-sec-proposed-amendments-to-the-exchange-act-rules-a-2015-perspective-live-webcast/About James R. BurnsJames R. Burns is a partner in Willkie’s Asset Management Group, focusing on counseling investment managers, broker-dealers, self-regulatory organizations, and other registered entities on regulatory, compliance and enforcement matters.He brings an acute knowledge and understanding of the equity, fixed income, and derivatives markets, having played an integral role in the development of current SEC positions and regulatory initiatives affecting those areas.Through his experience, he is able to provide clients, including asset managers, broker-dealers, and other registrants — with insights into current issues in SEC examination and enforcement contexts, as well as strategic advice on the effects of SEC initiatives on their business operations and compliance programs.About Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPFor more than a century, Willkie has delivered unparalleled legal advice and dedicated client service to individuals and companies across a wide spectrum of business areas, industries, countries, and cultures.