Kevin J. Campion

Kevin Campion is a partner in Sidley Austin’s Washington, D.C. office, advising a wide array of financial services firms including investment and commercial banks, broker-dealers and hedge funds — on a broad variety of regulatory, enforcement, compliance and transaction matters. He focuses his practice in particular on broker-dealer and market regulation matters, with emphasis upon regulations governing short sales (Regulation SHO), short interest reporting, Regulation M, LOPR reporting, beneficial ownership reporting, FINRA advertising rules, clearance and settlement, and broker-dealer registration and compliance issues. Mr. Campion has represented the Securities Industry Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) with respect to comment letters submitted to the SEC, and in obtaining a variety of no-action letters from the SEC Staff relating to Regulation SHO and Rule 10a-1, including working with the SIFMA Prime Brokerage Committee on the new Prime Broker Letter. Before Sidley, Kevin worked for over four years with the SEC’s Division of Market Regulation.