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Dechert hires Carl Kennedy to strengthen prediction markets advisory practice

By The Weekly Edge desk · · Updated

Summary

Dechert announced Carl Kennedy’s appointment on 5 October to oversee its commodities and derivatives work from New York, reported by Online Poker Report. The law firm linked the appointment to clients’ growing interest in prediction markets and regulatory questions involving the CFTC.

Why it matters

The appointment expands Dechert’s capacity to advise clients on prediction markets and CFTC regulation.

Read the original at Online Poker Report

EntityCFTC
TypeRegulator
Entries25
Main marketsUSA
Licences & markets2
Deals & M&A1
Latest15 Oct 2026
Entity mapappointed atleftleftCFTCDechertCarl KennedyUSAGary Gensler
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