Life in a Post-Chevron World: What to Watch for in this New Era
Recorded On: 10/08/2024
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The US Supreme Court opinions in two cases, Relentless v. Department of Commerce and Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, will reshape the landscape of regulatory law in the US. How will courts decide when to adopt agency interpretations and when will they chart their own course? This program will briefly discuss the opinion followed by a moot court experience illustrating how a regulatory challenge might be argued in the post-Chevron world. Take a glimpse into the regulatory law new normal and gain a better sense of how the Supreme Court’s decision will impact industries.
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Prianka Sharma
VP and Counsel for Regulatory Affairs
American Road and Transportation Builders Association
As a seasoned administrative law and regulatory attorney, I currently specialize in advocating for the nation’s transportation construction industry within the federal rulemaking process. Drawing from extensive expertise in environmental law and policy, I ensure that federal regulations are balanced and reasoned, taking into account input from regulated industries. My objective is to champion regulatory measures that are reasonable, and conducive to the growth and sustainability of the transportation construction sector.
Kwaku Akowuah
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
Based in Washington, D.C., Kwaku Akowuah is a partner in Sidley’s Supreme Court and Appellate group. His practice encompasses traditional appellate litigation, administrative law disputes, contract and other commercial disputes, and pre-litigation counseling. Kwaku also maintains an active pro bono practice and serves on the Executive Committee of the D.C. Legal Aid Society’s Board of Trustees.
Prior to joining the firm, Kwaku served as a law clerk to Justice Stephen G. Breyer of the U.S. Supreme Court and as an attorney-adviser in the Office of Legal Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice. Kwaku began his career with clerkships for Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis of the Eastern District of New York and Judge Robert A. Katzmann of the Second Circuit
Amy Chai
AGC & Director of Advocacy Initiatives
Association of Corporate Counsel
Amy Chai serves as associate general counsel and director of advocacy initiatives at ACC. In this role, she oversees ACC’s global advocacy efforts on issues of concern to the in-house legal profession, such as legal professional privilege and multi-jurisdictional practice. Prior to ACC, Chai held advocacy roles at the National Association of Home Builders and the US Chamber of Commerce.
Thomas Ward
Vice President for Litigation & Legal Services
National Association of Home Builders
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