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Comments of the Corporation, Finance and Securities Law Section: Part B
  1. Recommendations
    We divide our recommendations into ten sections:
    • The definition of "appearing and practicing before the Commission in the representation of an issuer"
    • The definition of "evidence of a material violation"
    • The requirement in Proposed Part 205.3(a) that "[a]n attorney appearing and practicing before the Commission in the representation of an issuer…shall act in the best interest of the issuer and its shareholders"
    • The reporting requirement of Part 205.3(b)(1)
    • The attorney documentation and recordkeeping provisions
    • The requirement that the attorney assess whether the issuer has provided an appropriate response
    • The noisy withdrawal provisions
    • The supervisory attorney provisions
    • The qualified legal compliance committee provisions
    • The sanctions provision
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