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Peter Y. Malyshev serves as a Professorial Lecturer in Law at The George Washington University and is a partner in the Financial Services Group at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP in Washington DC. He heads the firm's CFTC practice, representing clients in regulatory matters concerning derivatives, commodities, physical energy, environmental commodities, and digital assets across US and international markets.
His educational background includes:
- MA from California State University, Sacramento
- JD from University of the Pacific
- LLM from Georgetown University
Mr. Malyshev specializes in the regulatory framework governing derivatives and commodities markets, with deep expertise in energy trading, environmental commodity regulation, and emerging digital asset compliance. His practice bridges complex financial instruments with evolving regulatory landscapes, particularly in physical energy markets and climate-related financial products. Admitted to practice in California, the District of Columbia, and England & Wales, he combines government regulatory experience with private practice sophistication.
His professional recognition includes:
- Consistently ranked among the top derivatives and commodities lawyers in the United States by Chambers USA
At The George Washington University, Mr. Malyshev teaches 'Energy, Climate, & Derivatives' (course 6447), integrating real-world regulatory challenges into academic instruction. While no graduate student advising details are available, his industry leadership manifests through active representation of major market participants before regulatory bodies. Within Cadwalader, he directs the CFTC practice group, coordinating cross-jurisdictional teams to handle high-stakes regulatory proceedings, enforcement matters, and transactional advisory work involving novel financial instruments and environmental markets.
