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Carlton Fields

Against All Odds Alpine Wins Important Injunction Against FINRA

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On July 5, 2023, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an injunction that raises a challenge to FINRA’s authority to use FINRA-appointed hearing officers to conduct enforcement proceedings. The injunction enables Alpine...more

Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

D.C. Circuit Court Upholds Injunction Against FINRA Expulsion

Last week the full D.C. Circuit Court declined a request by the Financial Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to rehear arguments as to whether FINRA should be enjoined on an emergency basis from expelling a broker-dealer from the...more

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SEC Brings “Naked Short Selling” Case

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“Naked short selling” is often claimed by struggling public companies to be the source of their woes. But there have been relatively few cases addressing naked short selling. Recently, however, on May 19, 2021, the SEC...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Third Circuit Reversal a Pyrrhic Win for SEC in Ongoing Statute of Limitations Saga

In Securities & Exchange Comm. v. Gentile, No. 18-1242, 2019 WL 4686251 (3d Cir. Sept. 26, 2019), the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit took up the question of whether Securities and Exchange Commission...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

SEC Injunctions: A New Standard?

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The remedy of choice for the SEC Enforcement Division has always been the statutory injunction. For many years  the only remedy available to the Division was the obey-the-law statutory injunction....more

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This Week In Securities Litigation

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The question of forum selection by the SEC was a key issue this week. While to date suits challenging the SEC’s right to bring an action as an administrative proceeding rather than in federal court have had little success –...more

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