Stephen Aschettino

FinTech attorney, husband and father of 3.

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Issue 13 of Steptoe's "Policy Perspectives" newsletter is now live!

Our bipartisan team provides timely and informed insights into the latest policy developments impacting international relations, trade, tax, energy, congressional… https://t.co/GxggFuqIGG

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Steptoe's Sixth Annual Regulatory Symposium, “Expect the Unexpected: What Has Changed and What Has Remained the Same in the New Administration's Approach to Industry Regulation, Competition, Freedom of Speech, and Taxes? How to Maximize… https://t.co/QXhL4czZbj

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Steptoe's Ryan Hayden has been elected to the Futures Industry Association Law & Compliance Committee’s Executive Committee. Congratulations, Ryan! https://t.co/Fq8MZmZuzT

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On March 7, 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) eliminated the requirement for OCC-supervised banks to obtain supervisory non-objection prior to engaging in certain digital asset activities. This step by OCC removes a major… https://t.co/VKwkI0dUZL

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We are excited to host the second annual Disputes, Government Enforcement, and Policy Seminar on Thursday, April 3, at Steptoe’s office in downtown Houston for in-house counsel, regulatory professionals, and business owners. Our CLE-accredited program… https://t.co/vFbPHZakEL

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Save the date, Thursday, May 1, for Steptoe’s Second Annual Advertising and Consumer Protection Law Forum! This year we are pleased to feature Christopher Mufarrige, the FTC’s Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, for a discussion of the FTC’s… https://t.co/963puKrboh

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Join Steptoe partners Tyler Evans, Anne-Gabrielle Haie, and Claire Rajan at 12:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, March 26, for the next installment of the AI, Data & Digital Roundtable series.

We will examine how government authorities leverage AI for… https://t.co/YKUTF6BpU4

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We're pleased to welcome Kevin Garvey as a partner based in Washington, DC. https://t.co/IfNzZxjARL

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We're excited to share Issue 2 of our "Policy Perspectives" newsletter. Our bipartisan team at Steptoe LLP continues to provide timely and informed insights into the latest policy developments impacting international relations, trade, tax, energy… https://t.co/jvk4pWEoNV

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We’re pleased to announce that we’ve been awarded International Firm of the Year in the Intellectual Property category by China Law & Practice. The awards honor “the biggest and most important commercial legal matters that involved lawyers and parties in… https://t.co/v73Ufop52j

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We’re honored to share our recognition in Chambers and Partners Global 2025! Steptoe practices and attorneys received 18 practice mentions and 36 individual mentions. Thank you to Chambers Global for this prestigious acknowledgment and to our clients for… https://t.co/fA3TYxOtv8

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I'm excited to announce that I'm attending Fintech Meetup this March! to join me click here: https://t.co/KP7AG8ZUBn #MeetMeAtFINTECHMEETUP

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Steptoe’s European team in Brussels and London recently published an article titled “Regulatory Landscape in the EU and the UK: Key Considerations for 2025.” The article highlights key regulatory and legislative changes, summarizing significant events… https://t.co/rjXzRaV1Xe

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Steptoe’s First Tuesday Update is our monthly take on current issues in commercial disputes, international arbitration, and judgment enforcement. In our recent update, members of our Commercial Litigation and International Disputes teams take a look back… https://t.co/z1A5g8jVY3

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We’re pleased to share that Steptoe has earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and received the “Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion” designation. https://t.co/U3XvlpFfJx

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We're pleased to welcome Claire Rajan as a partner based in our Washington, DC office. https://t.co/LQMkQGrA1K

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We’re pleased to share that Steptoe advised the arrangers, green loan coordinators, lenders, and issuing banks on a series of four construction financings for renewable energy power projects being developed and built in Oklahoma, Illinois, Missouri and… https://t.co/CYj0nFE2Sg

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Our take on President Trump's return to the White House: what it means for US antitrust regulations and enforcement priorities related to the implementation of the HSR Rules, merger guidelines, BigTech, agency leadership, and FTC non-compete rules.… https://t.co/ug1pOEV5QE

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Please join us on Wednesday, December 11, for a complimentary webinar to hear our post-election outlook for several key consumer protection agencies. Steptoe partners Daniel Blynn, Lee Berger, Eric Berman, Sandra Hanna, and Benjamin Saul will peer into… https://t.co/hF0JzHbrJt

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We are pleased to announce that Steptoe was recognized in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. Partners Ali Burney and Wendy Wysong received individual mentions, and the firm received a Regulatory: White-collar, Compliance and Investigations… https://t.co/3Q0XJ4kI8u