Financial Industry Regulatory Investigations Toolkit | Practical Law

Financial Industry Regulatory Investigations Toolkit | Practical Law

A collection of resources to help counsel for companies operating in the financial industry effectively manage regulatory investigations. The resources address every aspect of a regulatory investigation, including communication with regulators, responding to document and information requests, and negotiating settlements.

Financial Industry Regulatory Investigations Toolkit

Practical Law Toolkit w-004-9420 (Approx. 7 pages)

Financial Industry Regulatory Investigations Toolkit

by Practical Law Litigation
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
A collection of resources to help counsel for companies operating in the financial industry effectively manage regulatory investigations. The resources address every aspect of a regulatory investigation, including communication with regulators, responding to document and information requests, and negotiating settlements.
In today's environment, financial industry actors must consider an increasingly complex web of factors when being investigated by regulators. Handling a regulatory investigation effectively can limit the company's potential exposure, control any damage, and minimize the effects on the company's business.
This Toolkit contains resources that help counsel effectively handle multiple aspects of regulatory investigations, including:
  • Assessing risks and exposure.
  • Responding to regulators' requests for information and documents.
  • Properly collecting, reviewing, and producing information.
  • Communicating with regulators.
  • Negotiating a favorable settlement.

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