Year: 2015

Filings for new Canadian securities class actions have been essentially flat over the last three years, according to a recent report by NERA Economic consulting (here). That trend is consistent with the one for the filing of U.S. class actions …

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A critical component of the SEC’s whistleblower program is the anti-retaliatory provisions of Exchange Act Section 21F, added to the statute by the Dodd-Frank Act. To implement that provision the Commission promulgated two rules. The first, Exchange Act Rule 21F-2(b)(2) …

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