Biography

Paul M. Dudek

 Mr. Dudek has been Chief of the Office of International Corporate Finance at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission since 1993. He joined that office as an Attorney Fellow in 1990. Prior to that, he was with the New York Office of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton where his practice involved representing a wide range of foreign and U.S. companies and financial intermediaries in capital markets transactions.

 The SEC's Office of International Corporate Finance is responsible for the development and implementation of rule-making initiatives and interpretive policies of the Commission pertaining to offerings by foreign issuers in the United States and multinational offerings by foreign and domestic issuers. The Office also serves as the central point of contact for foreign companies that are planning to register their securities with the SEC.

 Mr. Dudek is a graduate of the New York University School of Law (Order of the Coif) and Fordham University (Phi Beta Kappa).  Mr. Dudek has received the SEC's Philip A. Loomis, Jr. Award and as a team member the SEC Chairman's Award for Excellence and (twice) the SEC's Regulatory Simplification Award. Mr. Dudek is an Adjunct Professor of Law of Georgetown University School of Law and has served as an Adjunct Professor at the Osgoode Hall Law School of York University (Toronto), teaching courses on global securities offerings.

Associated Items

Paul M. Dudek is associated with the following items:

  Web Segment

• Corporation Finance from the web program The SEC Speaks in 2010
  
• The SEC's International Agenda from the web program Global Capital Markets & the U.S. Securities Laws 2010: Strategies for the Changing Regulatory Environment
  
• Hot Topics in Capital Markets from the web program Global Capital Markets & the U.S. Securities Laws 2010: Strategies for the Changing Regulatory Environment
  

  CHB Chapters

  MP3 Audio

• The SEC Speaks in 2010: Corporation Finance
  
• Global Capital Markets & the U.S. Securities Laws 2010: The SEC's International Agenda
  
• Global Capital Markets & the U.S. Securities Laws 2010: Hot Topics in Capital Markets