Scott Silver

July 17, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The position that short sellers should be denied the benefits of their critically important whistleblowing efforts is short-sighted and contrary to the notions of our capitalistic markets. Moreover, it will serve only to disincentive a vital constituency of the SEC Whistleblower Program, which, in turn, will degrade the effectiveness of the SEC's enforcement program.

By David R. Chase and Scott Silver

4 minute read

May 15, 2024 | Daily Business Review

In this article, we discuss the elements of what makes a compelling SEC Whistleblower Tip, such that it is likely to be investigated by the SEC's Enforcement Division resulting in an enforcement action, substantial monetary penalties and ultimately payment of a financial bounty to our whistleblower client.

By David R. Chase and Scott Silver

6 minute read

April 17, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Finding the right PR partner is key to the success of this strategic relationship. But with the right match, legal PR can add great value to a case and should be viewed as an investment that can provide significant returns.

By Evan Nierman and Scott Silver

4 minute read

July 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

In late December 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law the AML Whistleblower Improvement Act that substantially ups the ante for both domestic and overseas financial services companies that have AML compliance and reporting obligations, including banks, branches, and agencies of foreign banks, securities broker-dealers, and insurance companies.

By Scott Silver and David R. Chase

6 minute read