May 18, 2018 | The Recorder
Takeaways From the SEC's First Action After New Cybersecurity Disclosure GuidanceThe SEC's $35 million penalty in the Yahoo data breach shows that while a company presumably can delay some disclosures in order to investigate a data breach, the existence of an investigation itself does not excuse untimely disclosure.
By Jared L. Kopel
17 minute read
January 30, 2018 | The Recorder
SEC Directs Regulatory Fire at Initial Coin OfferingsA regulatory fusillade arrives as initial coin offerings—ICOs—have become big business.
By Jared L. Kopel
17 minute read
September 20, 2017 | The Recorder
3 Securities Cases to Watch at the Supreme Court This TermThree significant securities law decisions highlight the new Supreme Court session, which will be the first complete term for Justice Neil Gorsuch.
By Jared L. Kopel
25 minute read
April 16, 2015 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: SEC Eyes Cybersecurity Disclosure RegsThe agency shouldn't regulate to the point of forcing companies to advertise vulnerabilities, writes Jared Kopel.
By Jared L. Kopel
8 minute read
April 16, 2015 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: SEC Eyes Cybersecurity Disclosure RegsThe agency shouldn't regulate to the point of forcing companies to advertise vulnerabilities, writes Jared Kopel.
By Jared L. Kopel
8 minute read
November 26, 2014 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: The SEC Wants Home Court Advantage for Insider Trading CasesThe SEC has endured attacks by a prominent federal judge and legal challenges after bringing cases before its own administrative law judges.
By Jared L. Kopel
8 minute read
November 03, 2014 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: A Big Week in Securities at the Supreme CourtThe court's early-term securities cases involve the expected—false registration statements—and the unexpected—grouper.
By Jared L. Kopel
8 minute read
August 21, 2014 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: Courts Chip Away at Discovery Stay in Securities ActionsTwo recent decisions have narrowed the scope of the automatic stay on discovery at the pleading stage in securities fraud actions, writes Jared Kopel.
By Jared L. Kopel
9 minute read
June 25, 2014 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: In Halliburton Ruling, a Few Tweaks, But No Overhaul of Securities Class ActionsThe Supreme Court's 6-3 decision may hand defendants a new tool at class certification, but it essentially maintains the status quo.
By Jared L. Kopel
10 minute read
March 27, 2014 | The Recorder
In Practice: Whistleblower Rights Expand With Supreme Court Ruling6-3 decision on reach of Sarbanes-Oxley extends protections to employees of contractors and subcontractors of publicly traded companies, explains Jared Kopel.
By Jared L. Kopel
10 minute read
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