Ralph
C.
Ferrara
Partner
Ralph Ferrara is co-chair of the Securities, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Corporate Governance Litigation Practice Group. His practice includes a wide range of business regulatory and corporate governance matters representing corporations and individuals in complex securities class and shareholder derivative actions, advising corporate clients on Securities and Exchange Commission reporting and disclosure requirements, representing corporations and individuals in government investigations and enforcement proceedings, conducting corporate internal investigations and counseling corporate officers and boards on these matters. Mr. Ferrara has argued on five occasions before the United States Supreme Court, appeared in each of the Federal Circuit Courts of Appeal and represented clients in state and federal courts across the country.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Ferrara was the managing partner of Debevoise & Plimpton's Washington, DC office and a member of the firm's Management Committee. Mr. Ferrara also served as General Counsel of the Securities and Exchange Commission. In that capacity, Mr. Ferrara argued several cases before the United States Supreme Court including:
Harry G. Burks, et al. v. Howard M. Lasker and Irving Goldberg; Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc., et al. v. Harry Lewis; Aaron v. Securities and Exchange Commission; Steadman v. Securities and Exchange Commission. During his career with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Ferrara was appointed as Chief of Staff or Special Counsel to three Chairmen.
SEC Enforcement and Class Action Experience
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Royal Dutch/Shell
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Global Crossing
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Waste Management
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Zurich Financial Services
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Lucent (Pres. Only)
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Dollar General Corporation
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Interstate Bakeries Corporation
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Central Parking Corporation
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Lernout & Hauspie (Board)
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MicroStrategy (SEC only)
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Ernst & Young (SEC only)
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New Jersey Resources
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Scudder Kemper Investments (SEC only)
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MDC Holdings
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New York Life (class action only)
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John Hancock (class action only)
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American General (class action only)
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Phoenix Home Life (class action only)
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Transamerica (class action only)
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Pacific Mutual (class action only)
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Manulife Financial (class action only)
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IPO Litigation (SEC - Buy Side)
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EchoStar (SEC only)
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Scottish Re
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Transaction Network Services (class action only)
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Activision (CEOs and Founders only)
Shareholder Derivative Litigation
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Proceedings
State Attorneys General Proceedings
Department of Justice Proceedings
Bar Memberships
Admitted to the bar in the District of Columbia 1970, New York 1982, Florida 1990, Colorado 1993. Mr. Ferrara is admitted to appear before U.S. Supreme Court, Fourth Circuit, Fifth Circuit, Tenth Circuit, D.C. Circuit, D.D.C., and D.C. Superior Court. He is listed in the London Registry of Foreign Lawyers 1997, and has London Affiliate Status Membership (1997).
Professional Associations
Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council (2008); TheReview of Financial Services Regulation (Board of Advisors); University of Cincinnati College of Law (Board of Visitors 1995-; Center for Corporate Law, Board of Advisors 1995-); American Bar Association, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law (Task Force on Broker-Dealer Compliance, Chairman); Task Force on Review of Federal Securities Laws (Market Structures Working Group, Chairman); Task Force on Review of Federal Securities Laws (Market Structures Working Group, Chairman); Task Force on Insider Trading Controls; Federal Bar Association (Securities Law Committee; Executive Council); American Law Institute; Practising Law Institute (Securities Law Advisory Committee; Annual Institute on Securities Regulation, Co-Chair 1994-98; Sweeping Reform: Litigation and Bespeaking Caution Under the New Securities Law, Co-Chair 1995); Center for Public Resources, Inc. (Securities Disputes Committee, Chair); New York Stock Exchange (Board of Directors; Legal Advisory Committee); Board of Directors/Audit Committee of Caesars Entertainment (2003-2004); Co-Chair, Practising Law Institute, First Annual Directors' Institute on Corporate Governance (2003); Executive Council of the Securities Law Committee, Federal Bar Association; American Law Institute, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law, Planning and Review Committee, and Federal Regulation of Securities Committee, Vice-Chairman: Civil Liabilities and Litigation Subcommittee; Chairman: Task Force on Broker-Dealer Compliance, Market Structures Working Group of the Task Force on SEC Settlements, Task Force on Section 15(c)(4) Proceedings, Task Force on Securities Arbitration, American Bar Association; Advisory Board, D&O Advisor; Advisory Board, Securities Regulation & Law Report; Board of Advisors, Securities, the Monthly Newsletter of Securities Trading and Regulation on the Internet; Co-Chair, Practising Law Institute, Annual Institute on Securities Regulation: Securities Law Advisory Committee, Practising Law Institute; Board of Advisors, The Review of Financial Services Regulation; Chairman, Securities Disputes Committee, Center for Public Resources (Final Report Issued Summer 1991).
Publications
Mr. Ferrara has authored several books and treatises, as well as numerous articles for academic and professional journals and has lectured before a number of associations and institutes. Included among his publications are:
Publications - Treatises
Ferrara on Insider Trading and the Wall (Law Journal Press, 2d ed., 2001); Takeovers: Strategic Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions (Aspen Law & Business, 2001); Managing Marketeers: Supervisory Responsibilities of Broker-Dealers 2nd Investment Advisers (CCH, 2000); Shareholder Derivative Litigation: Besieging the Board (Law Journal Seminars-Press, 1995 and updates); Ferrara on Insider Trading and the Wall (Law Journal Press, 1995); Takeovers II: A Strategist's Manual for Business Combinations in the 1990s (Butterworths, 2d ed., 1993); Beyond Arbitration: Designing Alternatives to Securities Litigation (Butterworths, 1991); Stockbroker Supervision: Managing Stockbrokers and Surviving Sanctions (Butterworths, 1989); Redeeming Fallen Brokers: Managing the Aftermath of Broker-Dealer Enforcement Proceedings (Butterworths, 1988); Takeovers: Attack & Survival (Butterworths, 1987); Securities Practice: Federal and State Enforcement (Callaghan, 1985).
Publications - Professional Journals and Periodicals
Another Cop Patrolling the Insider Trading Beat: The Diamond/Brophy Doctrine and What It Could Mean for Boards of Directors, Bloomberg Corporate Law Journal, Fall 2008, Vol. 3, Issue 4; Save U.S. from CFIUS: The Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 and Its Effect on Foreign Investment, The M&A Lawyer, March 2008, Vol. 12, Issue 3.; Class Action Fairness Act: The Camel Passing Through the Eye of the Needle, Bloomberg Securities Litigation Report, April 23, 2007; Last Call for Non-proportionate Bar Orders, Corporate Counselor, 2007; Out of Control: Liability Under Section 20 of the Securities Exchange Act, Bloomberg Securities Litigation Report, 2007; Class Action Fairness Act: Shall We Commence The Proceedings? Thomson/West Securities Litigation Report, December 2006 - January 2007; There's Nothing Clear (or Funny) about the Duty to Disclose, BNA, Inc.'s Corporate Counsel Weekly, 2007; Crossing the Bright Line: Director and Officer Liability for Corporate Fraud, Bloomberg Law Reports, January 15, 2007; When the Agent Strays and Principal Pays -- Respondeat Superior Liability after Central Bank Decision, Wall Street Lawyer, December 2006; Mapping a Path to Corporate Liability: The Need for a Resolution on How Liability Is Attributed to Corporations, BNA, Inc.'s Corporate Accountability Report, November 10, 2006; Meeting in Dark Corners and Strange Places: Scheming Between the SEC and the Department of Justice, BNA, Inc.'s Securities Regulation & Law Report, July 31, 2006; A New Era For Corporate Fines, The Corporate Board, May/June 2006; Practicing At Your Peril: Attorneys Increasingly Face SEC Enforcement Actions and Criminal Prosecutions, Bloomberg Law Reports, August 2005; Demise of the business judgment rule?, Directors & Boards Magazine, Fall 2003; COSO: The rise of the Phoenix?, Directors & Boards Magazine, Summer 2003; Life on top of the ladder, Directors & Boards Magazine, Spring 2003; The QLCC: A chance to get things right, Directors & Boards Magazine, Winter 2003; Sitting Ducks and Decoys, Directors & Boards Magazine, Fall 2002; Cooperation with a Capital C?, Directors & Boards Magazine, Winter 2002; Deputizing Directors: The Last Act?, Directors & Boards Magazine, Spring 2001; Item 9 Trends: A Window on Regulation FD in Action, Securities Litigation & Regulation, March 28, 2001; Managing Audit Committee Liability Risk, Directors & Boards Magazine, Winter 2001; A Workable Audit Committee Charter, Directors & Boards Magazine, Fall 2000; Deputizing Directors, Directors & Boards Magazine, Summer 2000; Regulation FD: Fair Disclosure for a Fairer Market?, International Financial Law Review, June 2000; Board Oversight of SEC Investigations, Directors & Boards Magazine, Spring 2000; "Excuse Me When I Cut In," Directors & Boards Magazine, Winter 2000; SEC Enforcement Proceedings: Strategic Considerations for When the Agency Comes Calling, Washington College of Law, American University, Administrative Law Review, Vol. 51, No. 4 (Fall 1999); A Threat of Additional Liability, Directors & Boards Magazine, Fall 1999; The "Aircraft Carrier" and Director Liability, Directors & Boards Magazine, Summer 1999; Overview of an SEC Enforcement Proceeding, outline published in connection with 31st Annual Rocky Mountain Securities Conference, May 21, 1999; You Have Been Named in a Class-Action Lawsuit, Directors & Boards Magazine, Spring 1999; Internal Corporate Investigations and the SEC's Message to Directors in Cooper Co., University of Cincinnati Law Review, Vol. 65, No. 1 (Fall 1996); Government Subpoenas and Attorney Files, The Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation, Vol. 27, No. 2 (January 26, 1994); Alternative Dispute Resolution in Class Action Suits, The Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation, Vol. 26, No. 19 (November 10, 1993); Creditors' Committees and Research Departments: Chinese Walls and Related Compliance Issues, 25th Annual Institute on Securities Regulation, Practising Law Institute, November 4-6, 1993; Insider Trading: Emerging Standards of Liability, Fourth Annual Conference on Class and Derivative Litigation in The 1990s: The Current Battleground, Prentice Hall Law and Business, October 25-26, 1993; Insider Trading: Law Firms as Targets, Prentice Hall Law and Business, October 25-26, 1993; Key Issues in Derivative Litigation, Prentice Hall Law and Business, October 25-26, 1993; Role of Investigative Committees and Special Counsel, The Corporate Analyst, Vol. 5, No. 1 (November 1992); Securities Market Reform in the Age of Program Trading, Journal of Corporate Disclosure and Confidentiality, Vol. 3, No. 3 (September 1992); Representing Foreign Individuals in SEC and SRO Proceedings, International Securities Regulation Report, Vol. 5, No. 3 (Jan. 14, 1992); The Institutional Investor and Corporate Ownership, Securities Regulation Law Journal (Winter 1992); The Role of Investigative Committees and Special Counsel in the Demand Review Process, The Dynamics of Corporate Control V, ABA National Institute Seminar, December 5-6, 1991; The Regulations Governing Broking, International Financial Law Review (December 1991); Hardball! The SEC's New Arsenal of Enforcement Weapons, The Business Lawyer, Vol. 47, No. 1 (Nov. 1991); Legal Representation in the International Securities Market: Representing a Party or Witness in an SEC or SRO Proceeding, ALI-ABA/FBA Course of Study, September 23, 1991; Derivative Liability in Securities Law: Controlling Person Liability and Respondeat Superior, [part of an article published in 40 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 1007 (1983)], Securities Law Administration, Litigation, and Enforcement, Selected Articles on Federal Securities Law, Volume III, Section of Business Law, American Bar Association (1991); The Role of Securities Products and Securities Regulation as Catalysts for Market Stability in U.S. Financial Markets, Fourth International Securities Market Law Encounter, November 15, 1990; Tender Offers - Toughing It Out, The Second Annual Business Law Symposium, July 13-14, 1990; Protecting the Market - An Overview of Current Regulatory and Enforcement Initiatives, Annual ALI-ABA/FBA Course of Study, May 3-4, 1990; Legal Representation in the Institutional Securities Market: Representing a Party or Witness in an SEC or SRO Proceeding, PLI "International Securities Markets," March 15-16, 1990; Internal Corporate Investigations and the Attorney-Client Privilege, 17th Annual Securities Regulation Institute, January 25-26, 1990; Tender Offers - Toughing It Out, PLI Coursebook, Advanced Securities Workshop, August 17-18, 1989; Special Committee of the Board: Dealing with Conflicts of Interest in the Context of Shareholder Derivative Actions, 17th Annual Securities Regulation Institute, January 24-26, 1990; Affirmative Duties of a Board When Confronted With a Tender Offer and Defensive Tactics in the Context of Those Duties, 17th Annual Securities Regulation Institute, January 24-26, 1990; Tender Offers - Toughing It Out, PLI Coursebook, Advanced Securities Workshop, August 17-18, 1989; Special Committees of the Board: Dealing with Conflicts of Interest in the Context of Shareholder Derivative Actions, PLI Coursebook, Advanced Securities Workshop, August 17-18, 1989; Legal Representation in the International Securities Market: Representing a Party or Witness in an SEC or SRO Proceeding, The Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Vol. 14, No. 3 (1989) and The Business Lawyer, Vol. 44, No. 4 (August 1989); Broker-Dealer Supervision of Registered Representatives and Branch Office Operations, The Business Lawyer, Vol. 44, No. 4 (August 1989); Protecting the Market - An Overview of Regulatory Efforts to Combat Market Manipulation, ALI-ABA/FBA Insider Trading, Fraud and Fiduciary Duties Under the Securities Laws program, May 4-5, 1989; Tender Offers - Toughing It Out, 9th Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute, April 27, 1989; Special Committee of the Board: Dealing with Conflicts of Interest in the Context of Shareholder Derivative Actions, 9th Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute, April 27, 1989; SEC Expands Enforcement Role to the International Marketplace, The National Law Journal (April 24, 1989); Back to Basics: Current Disclosure Issues and Changing Concepts of Materiality after Basic v. Levinson, Practising Law Institute, November 3, 1988; Tender Offers - Toughing It Out, ALI-ABA Course of Study, New England Federal Securities Regulation Institute, October 27-28, 1988; Tender Offers - Toughing It Out, 21st Annual Rocky Mountain State-Federal-Provincial Securities Conference, October 21, 1988; Inside Traders Face Wave of Private Litigation, The National Law Journal (September 19, 1988); Laying Out the Basics: A Close-Up View of the Supreme Court Decision in Basic v. Levinson, American Business Law Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2 (Summer 1988); Tender Offers - Toughing It Out, PLI Law Institute's Advanced Securities Law Workshop, August 18-20, 1988; Advising Issuers: Coping with Market Fluctuations, Eighth Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute, April 27-28, 1988; Danger Points and Defenses for Broker-Dealers, The National Law Journal (November 9, 1987); Immobilization of the Security Certificate: The U.S. Experience, Securities Regulation Law Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3 (Fall 1987); Overview of an SEC Enforcement Proceeding, PLI Handbook, PLI Securities Enforcement Institute, June 1-2, 1987; Financial Planning By Insurance Companies, The Review of Financial Services Regulation, Vol. 3, No. 3 (February 4, 1987), reprinted as Marketing Financial Planning Services: Overcoming the Regulatory Hurdles for Insurance Companies, Journal of Insurance Regulation, Vol. 5, No. 4 (June 1987); Banks as Financial Planners, The Review of Financial Services Regulation, Vol. 2, No. 8 (April 23, 1986); Federal Regulation of Financial Planners, The Review of Financial Services Regulation, Vol. 2, No. 2 (January 29, 1986); Tender Offer Tactics, The Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation, Vol. 19, No. 2 (January 22, 1986); Developments in the Regulation of Financial Planners, Practising Law Institute, December 1985; Overview of an SEC Enforcement Action, 8 Corporation Law Review 306 (Fall 1985); Tender Offer Developments: 1985 Midyear Review, Legal Times (August 5, 1985); Preventing Insider Trading, The Listed Company (May 1985); Developments in the Regulation of Financial Planners, Third Annual Financial Services Institute, March 11, 1985; Prohibiting and Preventing Insider Trading, submitted to American Stock Exchange Listing Advisory Committee, March 6, 1985; New 'Insider Trading' Act Fails to Define Liability, New York Law Journal (December 10, 1984); Insider Trading in Transition, The 23rd Annual Institute (Northwestern University School of Law - October 18, 1984); Opposition to 'Poison Pill' Warrants is Mounting, Legal Times (October 15, 1984); Should Criminal Courts Enforce Securities Law? Legal Times (October 8, 1984); R&D Partnerships: Tax, Securities and Other Issues, Representing High Technology and Start-Up Companies in the 1980s (University of Colorado School of Law - September 13, 1984); Homogenization of Financial Intermediaries - An Overview of the Revolution, State Bar of Texas, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section (August 9, 1984); Banks, Mutual Funds and Other Bank Securities Activities, The Banking Law Institute (Executive Enterprises, Inc., June 1984); SEC-CFTC Accord: One Year Later, An Uneasy Peace, Legal Times (January 30, 1984); Derivative Liability in Securities Law: Controlling Person Liability, Respondeat Superior and Aiding and Abetting, 40 Washington and Lee Law Review 1007 (Summer 1983); Shelf Registration of SEC Temporary Rule 415, 5 Corporation Law Review (Fall 1982); Thy Brother's Keeper . . . Controlling Persons and Respondeat Superior Under the Federal Securities Laws, (American Law Institute-American Bar Association Committee on Continuing Professional Education, M. Eisenberg, A. Mathews, Co-Chairmen, September 1982); Legislative and Market Forces Reshape Financial Services Industry, North Carolina Bar Association Commercial, Banking and Business Law Section (August 1982); The Interplay Between State Corporation and Federal Securities Law - Santa Fe, Singer Burks, Maldonado, Their Progeny & Beyond, 7 Delaware Journal of Corporate Law 1 (1982); Challenging SEC Investigations and Enforcement Actions, The Securities Law and Enforcement Institute, Legal Times, J. Fedders and A. Mathews, eds, May 1982); Courts Struggle to Define 'Manipulative' Practices, Legal Times (May 3, 1982); Legislative and Market Forces Reshape Financial Services Industry, Business Law Memorandum (ABA Section on Corporation Banking and Business Law, March-April 1982); SEC Tests Waters with Shelf Registration Release, Legal Times (March 8, 1982); Homogenization of Financial Intermediaries and the Development of New Financial Products, Securities Regulation Corporate and Tax Aspects of Securities Transactions (The Southwestern Legal Foundation, A. Bromberg and G. Coleman, eds. 1982); Tender Offers 1981: Significant Legal Developments, Legal Times (January 25, 1982); The Liability of Tax Practitioners in Tax Shelter Programs - An SEC Perspective, USC Annual Institute of Federal Taxation (Matthew Bender, M.J. Graetz, ed., January 1981); How to Prepare and Defend Tax Shelter Opinions: Risks and Realities for Lawyers and Accountants, Law and Business, M.M. Caplin and A.A. Sommer, Jr., eds., February-March 1981); Burdens of Proof and Justification: From Hochfelder to Aaron to Steadman, University of California Securities Regulation Institute (A.A. Sommer, ed., January 1981); Fiduciary Duties of Boards of Directors and Tender Offer Contests for Corporate Control, Proxy Contests and Battles for Corporate Control (Practising Law Institute, D. Block, ed., January 1981); The Role of Inside Counsel in the Corporate Accountability Process, 4 Corporation Law Review 3 (1981); Disclosure of Information Bearing on Management Integrity and Competency - Sliding Down the Slippery Slope of Materiality, 76 Northwestern University Law Review and Washington University Law Review 555 (1981); Corporate Governance, 36 The Business Lawyer 759 (1981); A Reappraisal of Santa Fe: Rule 10b-5 and The New Federalism, 129 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 263 (1980); Financial Futures - Current Issues and Developments, Broker-Dealer Regulation (American Law Institute/American Bar Association, R. Phillips, ed., December 1980); Hochfelder, Aaron, Santa Fe & Burks - A Look at Four Supreme Court Decisions and Their Progeny, Annual Cooperative Securities Regulation Seminar, Los Angeles County Bar Association (December 1980); The Duty to Disclose Qualitatively Material Information, PLI Annual Institute on Securities Regulation (Practising Law Institute, A. Fleischer, ed., November 1980); Rule 10b-5 and the New Federalism, 53 Wisconsin Bar Bulletin 16 (November 1980); Financial Futures, Third Annual Commodities Law Institute, IIT - Chicago Kent College of Law (R. Filler, ed., October 1980); Administrative Disciplinary Proceedings Under Rule 2(e) of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Rules of Practice, American Bar Association Convention (August 1980); The Ali Code - Pros and Cons, Political and Administrative Realities, Securities Regulation, Corporate and Tax Aspects of Securities Transactions (Southwestern Legal Foundation Symposium, R. Freling, A. Bromberg, eds., April 1980); SEC and Private Remedies for Securities Laws Violations, Fraud and Fiduciary Debt Under the Federal Securities Laws, American Law Institute/American Bar Association (M. Eisenberg, A. Mathews, eds., April 1980); The Investor, the Corporation and the Commission: New Developments and Tactics in Stockholder Litigation (Practising Law Institute, J. Martel, ed., March 1980); republished by the University of Detroit School of Law, Continuing Legal Education in Securities Law - Survey of Recent Developments, Practice Guides for Attorneys and Accountants; Direct and Ancillary Remedies Under the Federal Securities Laws, University of California Securities Regulation Institute, San Diego, California (A.A. Sommer, ed., January 1980); Recent Developments and Current Problems: An SEC Perspective, 12th Annual Rocky Mountain State-Federal Enforcement Conference, Denver, Colorado (October 1979); The Government and Corporate Governance: What It Hears and How it is Responding, Corporate Governance Practising Law Institute, A.S. Cohen and R.M. Loeb, eds., January-February 1979); The Case for Federal Regulation, Proposed SEC Rules and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Federal or State Regulation of Corporate Governance: the Heightening Battle for Corporate Control (Law Journal Seminars Press, Inc., A. Borden and H. Einhorn, eds., December 1978); Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Future of Federal Influence in Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Corporate and Tax Aspects of Securities Transactions (Southwestern Legal Foundation, R. Freling and A. Bromberg, eds., 1978); Saints and Sinners Concluded: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Corporate Conduct Overseas: The U.S. Criminal Laws and International Codes (Practising Law Institute, W. Surrey and R. von Mehren, eds., 1978); Accountants and Bankers: Public Expectations and Professional Accountability, Journal of Commercial Bank Lending (The Robert Morris Associates, June 1978); The Future of Federal Influence on Corporate Governance, Directors Monthly (National Association of Corporate Directors, Vol. 2, No. 5, May 1978); Run Silent, Run Deep - the Extraterritorial Reach of the Federal Securities Laws, Current Legal Aspects of Doing Business in the European Economic Community (American Bar Association National Institute, 1977); Tradition or Corruption: The Defendants and the Volunteers in the Securities and Exchange Commission's Domestic Questionable Payments Program, Questionable Business Practices (Practising Law Institute, A. Levenson and B. Mann, eds., 1977); Saints and Sinners Revisited: The Legislative Approach to Questionable and Illegal Corporate Payments, Fraud, Inside Information and Fiduciary Duty Under Rule 10b-5 (American Law Institute/American Bar Association, A. Mathews and M. Eisenberg, eds., 1977); Deputizing the Private Sector: the Hired Hand's Search for Sensitive Payments, Fraud, Inside Information and Fiduciary Duty Under Rule 10b-5 (American Law Institute/American Bar Association, A. Mathews and M. Eisenberg, eds., 1977); Questionable Foreign Payments Decried and Decreed: Securities and Exchange Commission Enforcement Actions, Fraud, Inside Information and Fiduciary Duty Under Rule 10b-5 (American Law Institute/American Bar Association, A. Mathews and M. Eisenberg, eds., 1977); Sliding Down the "Slippery Slope": The Securities and Exchange Commission's Formulations of Materiality, the Supreme Court and the Federal Securities Laws: Implications for Liabilities (American Law Institute/American Bar Association, 1977; United States v. the Arab League Boycott: A Pending Case, Questionable Business Practices (A. Levenson and B. Mann, eds., 1977); Saints and Sinners: The Legislative Approach to Questionable and Illegal Corporate Payments, Bribes, Kickbacks and Illegal Payments: SEC & IRS Requirements (A. Levenson and M. Rabinowitz, eds., Vol. II, 1976); Public and Private Enterprise in the United States: Co-existence and Unsteady Equilibrium, Public and Private Enterprise in Mixed Economies (W. Freedman, ed., London: English Edition, Stevens and Sons, 1974); A Comparative Analysis Treating Co-Existent Public and Private Enterprise in France, Italy, Turkey, Nigeria, United Kingdom and United States (Editions published in French, Italian and Turkish); Administrative Proceedings Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 25 Mercer Law Review 671, Lead Articles Issue, Securities Regulation Edition (Spring 1974); Securities and Exchange Commission's Detection of Investigation, and Enforcement of Selected Practices That Impair Investor Confidences in Our Capital Markets , Howard Law Review, Lead Articles Issue - Securities Regulation Edition (June 1971).
