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Judge Turns Back Meta Securities Suit Stemming From Apple Privacy Updates

The order marks an early win for Meta's counsel from Latham & Watkins and follows dismissals in similar legislation against Snap Inc.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

'SEC v. Jarkesy': Is the Shootout at the OK Corral Finally Here?

Last month, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in 'SEC v. Jarkesy,' where a divided panel found that the SEC's in-house adjudication before an administrative law judge of a fraud case against the defendants violated the latter's right to a jury trial under the Seventh Amendment.
12 minute read

National Law Journal

'Pushed Past Their Limits': As ESG Tensions Heat Up, Practitioners Are Burning Out, Survey Suggests

"Companies are saying they need to make sure their disclosures are backed up by data and can respond when the questions come," said Tara K. Giunta, co-chair of Paul Hastings' ESG Risk, Strategy and Compliance Group.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Ripple' Effect: Long-Awaited Crypto Decision Seen as Reigniting Struggling Market 

"Regulation by enforcement has worked for them so far but now they have a decision against their main theories," said Winston & Strawn senior associate Thania Charmani.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

SEC Sues Businessman, Claiming He Conducted a $9.3M Ponzi Scheme

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Holland & Knight Forms 'Greenwashing' Mitigation Team as Litigation, Enforcement Spikes

The new team has been assembled as claims about alleged greenwashing, from shareholders in securities claims to false claims in "green" products, are on the rise.
6 minute read

Law.com

The Message Is Clear: Assess Your Info Governance Practices In Light of DOJ and SEC Crackdown on Use of Messaging Apps

Regulators increasingly are scrutinizing employee use of personal devices and third-party messaging apps. This article summarizes the DOJ's recent guidance and the SEC's enforcement trends and priorities in this area, and it provides information governance best practices companies can implement now to ensure they are meeting regulators' expectations and recordkeeping rules.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Why Does the SEC Whine So Much? The SEC's Attack on Lawyers and a Way Out of This Mess

Ernest Edward Badway, partner at Fox Rothschild and former SEC Enforcement attorney, discusses the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's attitude toward defense lawyers in its enforcement investigations, its background, and a potential solution.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

US Judge Tosses Securities Class Action Against Teladoc After $18.5 Billion Merger

Teladoc, represented by attorneys at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, argued that the virtual health care company was transparent about the "risks and challenges" of the deal.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Gibson Dunn Builds Case Against SEC's Broker-Dealer Enforcement 

"These enforcement actions therefore present an issue—what it means to be a 'dealer' under the Exchange Act—of critical importance to our nation's financial industry and securities markets," argued Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher partner Helgi Walker.
6 minute read

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