Chambers-ranked Reed Smith partner and former SEC Senior Counsel Rebecca Fike brings a decade of enforcement experience to this episode of CZ & Friends. Rebecca shares how major investigations really unfold, why “facts don’t lie,” and how companies can protect themselves with process, documentation, and thoughtful disclosure controls. She also breaks down the rise of AI-washing, emerging enforcement priorities, and the practical realities of governance. Beyond the law, Rebecca shar...
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Chambers-ranked Reed Smith partner and former SEC Senior Counsel Rebecca Fike brings a decade of enforcement experience to this episode of CZ & Friends. Rebecca shares how major investigations really unfold, why “facts don’t lie,” and how companies can protect themselves with process, documentation, and thoughtful disclosure controls. She also breaks down the rise of AI-washing, emerging enforcement priorities, and the practical realities of governance. Beyond the law, Rebecca shar...
Courage and Conscience: Jordan Breslow on Integrity and Plain English Lawyering
CZ and Friends
38 minutes
1 month ago
Courage and Conscience: Jordan Breslow on Integrity and Plain English Lawyering
When everyone said yes, Jordan Breslow said no, and that decision kept his company out of scandal. The longtime Silicon Valley GC (Geoworks, Opsware, Silver Spring Networks, Etsy) joins host Cecilia Ziniti to share what decades inside tech taught him about courage, integrity, and how to stand by your instincts when the pressure is high. He tells the now-legendary story of advising Ben Horowitz not to backdate stock options just before the Silicon Valley scandal broke, explains why he sent Ets...
CZ and Friends
Chambers-ranked Reed Smith partner and former SEC Senior Counsel Rebecca Fike brings a decade of enforcement experience to this episode of CZ & Friends. Rebecca shares how major investigations really unfold, why “facts don’t lie,” and how companies can protect themselves with process, documentation, and thoughtful disclosure controls. She also breaks down the rise of AI-washing, emerging enforcement priorities, and the practical realities of governance. Beyond the law, Rebecca shar...
