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Breach of Duty Investment Fraud

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Fraud and Knowing Assistance—Between the Innocents

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Fraud continues to plague businesses and individuals in Canada and abroad, increasing at an alarming rate. Those involved in asset recovery frequently turn to the equitable doctrine of knowing assistance to catch "strangers"...more

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This Week In Securities Litigation

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The SEC filed its first action against a municipal adviser for breach of fiduciary duty based on a provision amended by Dodd-Frank. The agency also continued to file insider trading actions in an administrative forum....more

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SEC Nabs Private Equity Sponsor for Conflicting Investments

JH Partners, LLC, a private equity sponsor, recently agreed to settle SEC charges. According to the SEC the proceedings arose from negligent breaches of fiduciary duty by JHP, an investment adviser to several private equity...more

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This Week In Securities Litigation

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The SEC filed one new action this week – an administrative proceeding involving the principal of an investment adviser and undisclosed conflicts of interest. The Commission also amended a complaint in an insider trading...more

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