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Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law

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2021

SEC; securities regulation; European Union; Sarbanes-Oxley; Dodd-Frank Act; initial public offerings; securities law

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“The Eu Challenge To The Sec”: A View From 2021, Howell E. Jackson Dec 2021

“The Eu Challenge To The Sec”: A View From 2021, Howell E. Jackson

Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law

This essay offers a retrospective appreciation of Professor Roberta Karmel’s scholarship exploring the influence of securities regulation in the United States on developments in European capital markets regulation in the late 1990’s and early 2000’s. Professor Karmel’s writings document a fascinating evolution in this trans-Atlantic relationship as the Securities and Exchange Commission transitioned from the world’s dominant capital market regulator throughout most of the post-World War II era into a more collaborative posture by the end of the first decade of the Millennium. The essay concludes by suggesting that the trends that Professor Karmel chronicled in her scholarship have persisted …