Month: June 2015

The Commission chose to appeal the decision in Hill v. SEC in which the Court held that the manner in which SEC Administrative Law Judges are retained violates the Appointment Clause of the Constitution. While the Court pointed out that …

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Two entrepreneurs wanted to create a business that centered on valuing private start-up companies. They experimented with models that began with a variation of “fantasy sports,” changed to a contest and became a game. It ended with one which involved …

SEC Halts “Smart Contract” Exchange Built on Silicon Valley Start-Ups Read More »

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