Jacob R. BrandesAssociateBracewell LLPOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail202-828-5813 Professional Biography Jacob Brandes advises clients on regulatory, litigation, enforcement and policy matters across the energy industry. During law school, Jacob completed legal internships with the Harpeth Conservancy and the Nolan Center for Justice. More Legal and Business Bylines From Jacob R. Brandes The CFTC’s New Advisory on Self-Reporting, Cooperation and Remediation - (Posted On Wednesday, March 05, 2025) Composition of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Under the New Administration - (Posted On Tuesday, January 14, 2025) Current Legal Analysis Important Update on U.S. Tariffs Impacting Ontario Businesses by: Monica Muscedere , Jeffrey Patterson SEC Expands Confidential Review Process for Draft Registration Statements by: Cesar Fischer NYDFS Annual Compliance Submissions Due April 15, 2025 and New Compliance Requirements Effective on May 1, 2025 by: Trisha Sircar Data Breach Class Action Settlement Approval Affirmed by Ninth Circuit with Attorneys’ Fee Award Reversed and Remanded by: Wystan M. Ackerman President's Remarks Keep the Pressure on Congress to Deliver on Taxes by: Mary Burke Baker , Michael W. Evans Premier Li Qiang Delivers China’s 2025 Work Report – Strengthen the Protection of Intellectual Property by: Aaron Wininger Unusual Combinations of Justices Denying Veterans’ Claim but Requiring Executive to Make Foreign Aid Payments to Contractors - SCOTUS Today by: Stuart M. Gerson Cross-Border Catch-Up: Employer Considerations for International Secondments [Podcast] by: Shirin Aboujawde , Maya B. Barba Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Mar 6 2025 Intellectual Property for Life Science Entrepreneurs: Build Your Business, Protect Your Vision Mar 7 2025 2025 Medical Staff Virtual Conference - Part 4 Mar 17 2025 Trailblazing Women in IP: Showcasing Excellence in Patents, Trademarks, and IP Litigation Print