APPLIED COMPLIANCE TRACK: RESPA Section 8 (Closed to Media)
Through case studies and practical examples, attendees of this session gain a deeper understanding of the challenges associated with the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Section 8 and explore strategies for mitigating regulatory compliance risks.
Speakers
Speakers

Holly Bunting is a partner in Mayer Brown’s Washington DC office and a member of the Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement group. Holly represents companies in the mortgage lending, title insurance and real estate industries on regulatory compliance matters and defends clients subject to government audits, investigations and enforcement proceedings. She provides counsel on federal and state consumer credit and protection laws, and focuses particular attention on assisting companies in complying with the anti-kickback requirements of RESPA, including counseling clients on the creation and operation of affiliated business arrangements, reviewing proposed and existing business relationships, and drafting agreements and disclosures.

Suzanne Garwood is Managing Director and Associate General Counsel in JPMorgan Chase’s home lending legal division, where she assists with the bank’s compliance related to home lending originations. Suzanne also is active in the firm’s ESG efforts, concentrating her efforts on climate change. Prior to joining Chase, Suzanne was outside counsel at two Washington DC-based law firms. While in private practice, Suzanne advised her clients with respect to compliance with consumer protection laws and advocated for her clients before the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Congress.
