41st International Financial Law Conference
6 May - 8 May 2026
Session information
Committee(s)
Securities and Capital Markets Committee
(Lead)
Description
This panel will explore what makes the U.S. markets attractive to foreign companies and which types of companies are most likely to move successfully. Specifically, the discussion will focus on the influence of the changing nature of public market investors and the growth of private capital in non-US listed markets and the impact of US regulatory and legislative changes (including a renewed focus on “foreign private issuers”) on the trend to access the U.S. markets including the pros and cons of exclusive US listings vs. dual listings.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Alyssa K Caples | Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, London, England; Senior Vice Chair, Securities and Capital Markets Committee |
| Tim Gordon | Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Vice Chair, Securities and Capital Markets Committee |
Speakers
| Yolanda Azanza | PEREZ-LLORCA, Madrid, Spain |
| Gail Ong | WongPartnership, Singapore, Singapore; Vice Chair, Capital Markets Innovation and Future Trends Subcommittee |
| Nicholas Pellicani | Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, London, England; Regional Representative North America, Securities and Capital Markets Committee |
| Rodrigo Rodriguez Gestal | Sodali & Co, Madrid, Spain |
| Gaby Smeenk | De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Amsterdam, Netherlands |