What's Happening?
Husch Blackwell has announced the addition of Sarah Razaq Sallis as a partner in its financial services and capital markets team based in Washington, DC. Sallis brings her expertise in advising broker-dealers, investment advisers, and investment companies, particularly in the areas of examinations, internal investigations, and regulatory prosecutions. Her role involves guiding clients through federal securities regulatory inquiries and conducting internal investigations related to investment banking and retirement platforms. Prior to joining Husch Blackwell, Sallis was with Eversheds Sutherland.
Why It's Important?
The addition of Sarah Razaq Sallis to Husch Blackwell's team is significant as it strengthens the firm's capabilities in handling complex financial services
and capital markets issues. Her expertise in regulatory inquiries and internal investigations is crucial for clients navigating the intricate landscape of federal securities regulations. This move reflects Husch Blackwell's commitment to expanding its services in Washington, DC, a key hub for financial and regulatory activities. Clients in the financial sector stand to benefit from enhanced legal support, potentially leading to more robust compliance and risk management strategies.
