John White and Ting Chen Speak at Northwestern’s 2024 Securities Regulation Institute

Cravath partners John W. White and Ting S. Chen participated in Northwestern Pritzker School of Law’s 51st Annual Securities Regulation Institute, which was held from January 22‑24, 2024, in Coronado, CA. The Institute’s keynote David S. Ruder Luncheon Address was a fireside chat between John and Paul Munter, the SEC’s Chief Accountant, exploring audit committee challenges, materiality and the impacts of economic, geopolitical and regulatory uncertainty on accounting today. Ting spoke on a panel entitled “M&A Trends & Developments,” which reviewed the current state of the M&A market, recent M&A litigation and negotiation and contractual issues in the current M&A environment.