Practice Area

Financial Services Regulation

We counsel broker-dealers, investment advisers, fintech companies, and digital asset platforms on the full spectrum of financial services regulatory requirements - from registration and licensing to ongoing compliance and enforcement defense.

Navigating a complex regulatory framework

Regulatory counsel for broker-dealers, advisers, and fintech platforms.

Broker-Dealer Registration

Full-service SEC and FINRA registration, from Form BD through membership approval.

Compliance Program Design

Supervisory procedures, AML programs, and compliance infrastructure built for your model.

Capital Markets Advisory

Private placements, Reg D, Reg A+, and exemption analysis for capital raises.

Alternative Trading Systems

Regulation ATS compliance and Form ATS-N filings for digital asset trading platforms.

Regulatory Examinations

Preparation, response, and resolution for SEC, FINRA, and state examinations.

Money Transmission & Licensing

State and federal licensing analysis, applications, and BSA compliance.

Decades of experience navigating the regulatory landscape for broker-dealers, funds, and financial institutions.

How we help clients in practice

Select engagements reflecting the scope of our financial services practice.

Broker-Dealer

Digital Asset Broker-Dealer Registration

Guided a tokenized securities platform through SEC and FINRA broker-dealer registration. Achieved membership approval within the expected timeline.

Compliance

AML Program for Crypto Exchange

Restructured AML/BSA compliance for a crypto exchange ahead of FinCEN examination. Updated KYC procedures and transaction monitoring protocols.

Get in Touch

Or call directly: 1-215-695-5860

Philadelphia

The Graham Building at Dilworth Park
30 South 15th Street, 15th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102