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Statute of Limitations Tolling Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Statute of Limitations refers to a statute that sets the time period during which a legal claim can be brought. Most statute of limitations laws require individuals to sue at some point during a set period... more +
Statute of Limitations refers to a statute that sets the time period during which a legal claim can be brought. Most statute of limitations laws require individuals to sue at some point during a set period usually commencing from the date of the wrong or injury or the discovery of the wrong or injury. Except for under a limited set of circumstances, if an individual does not file a suit within the specified time period, the law bars them from ever suing on that claim. less -
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SEC Tolling Agreements Upheld: Second Circuit Lifts Tollgate

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This article supplements our April 2021 Expect Focus article, “A Future Without SEC Tolling Agreements? Some Say ‘Not So Fast.’” In that article, we addressed a case of first impression, SEC v. Fowler, which was pending in...more

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Product Liability Update - May 2020

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Foley Hoag LLP publishes this quarterly Update primarily concerning developments in product liability and related law from federal and state courts applicable to Massachusetts, but also featuring selected developments for New...more

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Decision Dismissing SEC FCPA Claims Extends Recent Supreme Court Rulings Curtailing SEC Enforcement Authority

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A federal court has extended the fence the U.S. Supreme Court put around the Securities and Exchange Commission. Our Government & Internal Investigations and Securities Litigation Groups examine the ruling and how it could...more

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SEC ALJ Rules Revocations and Bars Are “Penalties” Subject to Five-Year Statute of Limitations in Section 2462

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In 2013, the Supreme Court handed down an important ruling concerning the statute of limitations in civil enforcement actions in which the SEC seeks civil monetary penalties. In Gabelli v. SEC, the Justices unanimously ruled...more

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SDNY Favors the SEC in Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Action Involving Novel Issues of Statutory Interpretation

In a case addressing an issue of first impression involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the US District Court for the Southern District of New York adopted an expansive interpretation of the statute’s interstate...more

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