Following the elections, Capital Hill is preparing for a significant shift. The SEC and the CFTC, however, continue to move forward with the implementation of Dodd-Frank. This week, the Commission proposed rules for comment on the whistleblower provisions of the …

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Last term, the Supreme Court concluded that an order requiring the production of privileged materials cannot typically be appealed as a final judgment under the rule of Cohen v. Beneficial Indus. Loan Corp., 337 U.S. 541 (1949). Mohawk Industries, Inc. …

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