greg bodog app download Leonard

Senior Vice President

Contact

  • Washington | Europe

Education

Greg Leonard coheads Cornerstone bodog app download’s finance practices. He also heads the firm’s London office. Dr. Leonard has nearly two decades of experience consulting for clients in complex litigation and regulatory proceedings. On behalf of clients, he has led regulatory investigations on both sides of the Atlantic, managing teams and simultaneously supporting experts across multiple related matters. Dr. Leonard has substantial experience directing analyses of large and complex high-frequency financial data sets, from both private entities and trading exchanges.

Dr. Leonard’s expertise includes high-profile matters at the intersection of finance and competition. He has evaluated a range of alleged anticompetitive activities in financial and commodities markets, including collusive conduct by various bodog app download participants, at both the class certification and merits stages.

bodog app download manipulation

An expert on bodog app download manipulation, Dr. Leonard addresses issues that include allegations of benchmark manipulation, banging the close and other manipulation of settlement indices, misreporting of trade information, front-running client orders, trading to trigger stop-loss orders, spoofing and disruptive trading, wash trading, and inappropriate sharing of proprietary information.

In financial markets, Dr. Leonard has led engagements to evaluate risk management practices and the valuation of complex portfolios of trade positions. He has assessed Last Look features of FX client trading platforms, as well as FX algorithmic trading. In addition, Dr. Leonard has substantial experience in analyzing the execution, fulfilment, and hedging of client orders, from complex, bodog app download-moving transactions to smaller, routine orders.

Dr. Leonard’s expertise spans a broad range of financial instruments and physical commodities, both on futures exchanges and in over-the-counter markets. In finance, these include fixed income instruments and interest rate products such as LIBOR and other IBOR-linked instruments, FX, and swaps and swaptions. In commodities, he has led matters involving crude oil, natural gas, natural gas transportation contracts, liquefied natural gas, refined petroleum products, electric power, metals, and agricultural products, among others.

Financial investments and valuation

Dr. Leonard has consulted on issues involving investment activities across various financial instruments, notably auction rate securities, mutual funds, convertible stock, high-yield bonds, and private equity. He has applied real options valuation techniques to assess long-term structured power contracts, and employed other valuation methods to assess aspects of multiyear liquefied natural gas contracts. In addition, Dr. Leonard has conducted valuation analyses of alleged breaches of contract in a variety of contexts.

U.S. natural gas trading bodog app download

Dr. Leonard is the former head of Cornerstone bodog app download’s energy and commodities practice. In that capacity, he managed the firm’s bodog app download on trading activity and pricing methods in the U.S. natural gas trading markets, based on Form 552 submissions to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Event

The UK Class Actions Forum

Press Release

U.S. Natural Gas Marketed Production Reaches Record Highs

Report

Characteristics of U.S. Natural Gas Transactions

Report

Characteristics of U.S. Natural Gas Transactions: Insights from FERC Form 552 Submissions as of July 17, 2023

Press Release

Cornerstone bodog app download Recognized in Chambers and Partners Litigation Support Guide 2024

Article

Order and Trade Data Analysis in Recent Spoofing Investigations

Event

City & Financial Global bodog app download Abuse and bodog app download Manipulation Summit 2024

Event

Expert Forum: bodog app download Abuse 2023—Global Regulatory Priorities and Focus Areas

  • Expert Forum: Market Manipulation and Disruptive Trading Enforcement, Cornerstone bodog app download, 17 January 2019
  • Damages 2018: Recognising Your Options Beyond Discounted Cash Flow, Cornerstone bodog app download, 26 June 2018
  • FERC Technical Conference on Developments in Natural Gas Index Liquidity and Transparency, 29 June 2017
  • “Price Indices, Price Reporting, Price Reporting Agencies (PRAs), and Recent Changes in the Process,” New Risk in Energy 2017, 4 April 2017
  • Antitrust and Regulation in Financial Markets: Navigating New Challenges, Cornerstone bodog app download and the NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business, 19 May 2016
  • “‘Spoofing:’ How to Deal with This Tricky Offense & Its Regulatory Guidelines,” FIA Law & Compliance Division, 14 January 2016
  • “CFTC Enforcement Update,” 2015 Energy and Commodities Conference, 28 October 2015
  • “Spoofing in Commodity Markets: How to Spot the Trading Landmines and Manage the Regulatory Tinderbox,” Roundtable forum at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft (London), 24 September 2015
  • “Common Trading Practices: Disruptive or Not?,” Roundtable forum at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft (Houston), 13 May 2015
  • “An In-Depth Look at Recent Spoofing Allegations,” Tenth Annual Energy Conference, 10 March 2015
  • “(Not) Breaking Bad: Developing Your FERC and CFTC Compliance Formula,” 2013 Energy & Commodities Conference, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, 10 October 2013