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SEC Solicits Public Comment on the Eligibility Criteria for Foreign Private Issuer Status

June 12, 2025

On June 11, 2025, Cravath prepared a memo for its clients entitled “SEC Solicits Public Comment on the Eligibility Criteria for Foreign Private Issuer Status.” The memo examines a concept release recently published by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to seek public comment on whether to revise the “foreign private issuer” definition in light of shifting trends in the characteristics of the FPI population.

Please click here to read the memo.

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John W. White
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+1-212-474-1732
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    Education

    • J.D., 1973, New York University School of Law
      Order of the Coif, cum laude
    • B.S., 1970, University of Virginia
      with Honors

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Andrew J. Pitts
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    Partner
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    apitts@cravath.com
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    +1-212-474-1620
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      Education

      • M.B.A., 1995, Boston University
        with High Honors
      • J.D., 1994, Boston University School of Law
        summa cum laude
      • B.A., 1988, Trinity College

      Admitted In

      • New York
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      George A. Stephanakis
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      Corporate
      Title
      Partner
      Email
      gstephanakis@cravath.com
      Phone
      +44-20-7453-1040
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        Education

        • LL.M., 1997, Harvard Law School
          Fulbright Scholar
        • LL.M., 1995, Cambridge University - Faculty of Law
        • LL.B., 1994, University of Athens School of Law
          summa cum laude

        Admitted In

        • New York
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        Craig F. Arcella
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        Partner
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        carcella@cravath.com
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        +1-212-474-1024
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          Education

          • J.D., 1998, Columbia Law School
            Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
          • B.A., 1995, Duke University

          Admitted In

          • New York
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          Alyssa K. Caples
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          Partner
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          acaples@cravath.com
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          +44-20-7453-1090
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            Education

            • J.D., 2000, Harvard Law School
              cum laude
            • B.A., 1997, Columbia University
              Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

            Admitted In

            • New York
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            Joseph D. Zavaglia
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            Partner
            Email
            jzavaglia@cravath.com
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            +1-212-474-1724
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              Education

              • J.D., 2004, Brooklyn Law School
                Valedictorian, summa cum laude
              • B.B.A., 2001, College of Insurance
                cum laude

              Admitted In

              • New York
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              Nicholas A. Dorsey
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              Partner
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              ndorsey@cravath.com
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              +1-212-474-1764
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                • J.D., 2009, Cornell Law School
                  Order of the Coif, summa cum laude
                • M.Acc., 2006, Case Western Reserve University
                  summa cum laude
                • B.S., 2006, Case Western Reserve University
                  summa cum laude

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                • New York
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                Kimberley S. Drexler
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                Partner
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                kdrexler@cravath.com
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                +1-212-474-1434
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                  Education

                  • J.D., 1997, Yale Law School
                    Coker Fellow
                  • B.A., 1993, University of Virginia
                    Highest Distinction, Echols Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa

                  Admitted In

                  • New York
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                  Virginie Marier
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                  Corporate
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                  European Counsel
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                  vmarier@cravath.com
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                  +44-20-7453-1056
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                    Education

                    • LL.B., 2010, McGill University, Faculty of Law
                    • B.C.L., 2010, McGill University, Faculty of Law
                    • B.A., 2006, Yale College
                      magna cum laude

                    Admitted In

                    • New York

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