Insider Trading in the Aftermath of Newman
Webinar, Hosted By Foley & Lardner LLP
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 12:00 PM - Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 1:00 PM
The Second Circuit’s decision in United States v. Newman et al., in December 2014, and its refusal in April to reconsider constituted a clear rebuke of the Justice Department’s and SEC’s vehement arguments forecasting dire consequences for enforcing insider trading laws. Since the original decision, several insider trading prosecutions already have been upended, and more legal challenges are under way.