The Supreme Court of the United States has refused to broaden protections for employee-whistleblowers under the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act). In Digital Realty Trust Inc v....more
2/27/2018
/ Anti-Retaliation Provisions ,
Digital Realty Trust Inc v Somers ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Internal Reporting ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Sarbanes-Oxley ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Violations ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers
A much-anticipated decision of the U.S. Supreme Court, Halliburton Co. v. Erica P. John Fund, Inc. was released on June 23, 2014. While the Supreme Court upheld the "fraud on the market" presumption of reliance which has made...more
6/26/2014
/ Basic v Levinson ,
Class Certification ,
Fraud ,
Fraud-on-the-Market ,
Halliburton ,
Halliburton v Erica P. John Fund ,
Presumption of Reliance ,
Rule 10(b) ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Securities Fraud