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A closer look: United Kingdom - FCA secures confiscation orders in Operation Tabernula

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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured confiscation orders totalling GBP1.69m as part of Operation Tabernula – the FCA’s longest-running and most complex insider trading case. ...more

Proskauer - Corporate Defense and Disputes

First Circuit Affirms Another Insider-Trading Conviction

On July 26, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed another conviction in a pair of appeals arising from insider-trading prosecutions. The decision in United States v. McPhail confirms that, under...more

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The Inside Scoop: What does Tabernula tell us about the future of criminal insider dealing enforcement in the UK?

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The high-profile insider trading prosecution dubbed “Operation Tabernula”, brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”), has this month secured two further convictions. After a 12-week trial, Martyn Dodgson and Andrew...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

The Second Circuit Defines Tippee Liability and The Personal Benefit Test

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Todd Newman and Anthony Chiassons, remote tippees, three to four steps removed from the source of the inside information about pending earnings announcements for Dell, Inc. and NVIDIA, were convicted of insider trading. In...more

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