In recent months, a number of important new developments—judicial and otherwise—have expanded the rights of individuals, even those based overseas, to assert whistleblower rights under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Report and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. Namely:
• In September, the SEC made its largest Dodd-Frank whistleblower bounty award ever—for $30 million—to a foreign national who submitted to the SEC from overseas evidence of his employer’s alleged unlawful conduct, which occurred entirely overseas.
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