Month: July 2011

The SEC has been aggressive in bringing insider trading cases. While the high profile Galleon and expert network criminal cases typically garner the headlines, it is the actions being brought by the SEC which may have a much more significant …

IS THE SEC REDEFINING INSIDER TRADING? Read More »

The Eighth Court held that a person who pleads guilty to a criminal violation of Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 is entitled at sentencing to invoke the “no knowledge” provision of Exchange Act Section 32(a) to try and avoid a …

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