Year: 2009

The backdating scandal continues unabated this week with the conviction of James J. Treacy, former Chief Operating Officer and President of recruitment services for Monster Worldwide, Inc. Following a jury trial Mr. Treacy was found guilty on charges of securities …

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Many commentators have discussed the increasing criminalization of securities enforcement. There clearly are many cases in which there are criminal and civil securities investigations. In some instances, they are parallel, but the result in the criminal case drives the outcome …

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