Zalak RavalAssociateNelson MullinsWebsitewww.nelsonmullins.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail202-689-2838 Professional Biography Zalak concentrates her practice on public and private securities offerings, reporting, and compliance under the 1933 Act and the 1934 Act and general corporate matters, with a specific focus on Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs). More Legal and Business Bylines From Zalak Raval New Federal “M&A Broker” Exemption From SEC Registration in Certain Securities Transactions - (Posted On Tuesday, February 21, 2023) Clash of the Titans: SEC Sues Genesis and Gemini for Digital Asset Offerings - (Posted On Tuesday, February 07, 2023) SEC Proposes Amendments to 13D and 13G Beneficial Ownership Rules - (Posted On Monday, February 14, 2022) Current Legal Analysis EEOC Moves to Strengthen Religious Accommodation Rights Post-Groff: Key Insights for Employers by: Fiona W. Ong , James M. Paul CNIPA Publishes Compilation of Key Points of Decisions in Typical Patent Reexamination and Invalidation Cases (2024) by: Aaron Wininger Supreme Court of California Concludes That Only Willful, Grossly Negligent, or Fraudulent Failure by an Employer to Timely Pay Arbitration Fees Results in a Loss of Arbitral Rights by: Eric W. Witt Claiming A Range, Watch Out For The Presumption Of Obviousness by: Takuma Nishimura Illinois to Require Job-Protected Leave for Parents with Newborns in Intensive Care by: Sarah J. Gasperini Case-by-Case Approach Helps Financial Services Successfully Navigate Disability-Related Remote Work Requests by: Cepideh Roufougar , Tyler White Beltway Buzz, August 22, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett Internet Tax Freedom Act Preempts New York’s Imposition of Tax by: Craig B. Fields Federal Appellate Court Enjoins NLRB Proceedings, Concluding the NLRB’s Structure Is Likely Unconstitutional by: Chris S. Edwards , Avery J. Locklear Administering a State Court Commercial Receivership by: Financial Poise Faculty New Developments in Residential Solar Energy (And They Are Not Good) by: John F. Lushis, Jr. EPA Releases New Mobile Tool to Help Farmers Implement Recommended Ecological Pesticide Mitigation Measures and Announces Webinar on Mitigation Measures by: James V. Aidala , Barbara A. Christianson EPA Extends Postponement of Effective Date of Certain Provisions of Final TCE Risk Management Rule by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton States Redraw the Rules on Child Labor by: Leigh N. Ganchan , Christopher W. Olmsted New York Attorney General Sues Zelle Developer for Inadequate Account Security and Verification Measures by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Upcoming Events Sep 15-16 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15-16 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Print