EVENT

GeoLegal: New York

SESSION

Lawfare: Key Risks

SPEAKER

David Oliwenstein

Partner

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

BIO

David Oliwenstein, formerly with the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, advises clients on complex investigations, regulatory and criminal enforcement of the securities laws, and securities litigation.

Both in private practice and during his five years at the SEC, David has handled matters involving insider trading, cybersecurity, digital assets, accounting misconduct, market manipulation, algorithmic trading, disclosure issues, ESG and offering frauds. David’s broad client base includes public companies, broker-dealers, investment advisers, digital asset issuers and exchanges, as well as corporate executives and other individuals. 

In his final role at the SEC, David served as senior counsel in the Market Abuse Unit, the inaugural unit responsible for investigating cyber and digital asset related misconduct. David handles securities matters at all phases, including proactively working with regulated entities to design compliance programs and representing clients in connection with examinations, investigations and criminal and civil litigation.