Notice & Comment

Author: Kwon-Yong Jin

Notice & Comment

Unclear Words, Clear Intent: Tenth Circuit Revives Extraterritorial Application of Federal Securities Laws

Recently, in SEC v. Scoville, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that the Dodd-Frank Act authorized extraterritorial enforcement of federal securities laws’ antifraud provisions by the government. This case is particularly notable in that it is the first circuit court case to clarify the ambiguous relationship between the Supreme Court’s rejection […]

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Significant Rollback of Dodd-Frank Signed Into Law

On May 24, 2018, President Trump signed into law “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act,” to date the most significant rollback of the financial regulatory framework set up by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (enacted in 2010). The bill had previously passed the Senate in March and the House […]

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Regulating Cryptocurrency Debt

It is my great pleasure to join the Yale Journal on Regulation’s Notice & Comment as a contributor. I am currently a First Lieutenant with the Republic of Korea Air Force, working at the Office of the Judge Advocate General as an international law officer. Before joining the Korean Air Force last year, I was […]