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The New Insider Trading, Karen E. Woody Jul 2020

The New Insider Trading, Karen E. Woody

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Pursuant to the SEC’s Rule 10b-5, in order to obtain a conviction for insider trading based upon a tipper-tippee theory, the government must prove that the tipper received a personal benefit for the tip, and that the tippee knew about that benefit. The last five years of blockbuster insider trading cases have focused on this seemingly nebulous personal benefit test, and the Supreme Court has been unable to clear the muddy waters. As a result, the parameters of insider trading remain hard to pin down and often shift depending on the facts of the most recent case. Two terms ago, …


A Cloudy Prospectus: The Supreme Court's Problematic Reasoning In Gustafson V. Alloyd Co., Krista R. Bowen Jun 1996

A Cloudy Prospectus: The Supreme Court's Problematic Reasoning In Gustafson V. Alloyd Co., Krista R. Bowen

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Statutes Of Limitation For Section 10(B) And Rule Lob-5: A New Proposal For Uniformity Jun 1989

Statutes Of Limitation For Section 10(B) And Rule Lob-5: A New Proposal For Uniformity

Washington and Lee Law Review

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The Reduction In Seller Liability Under The Securities Act Of 1933: Good News For Securities Professionals Jun 1989

The Reduction In Seller Liability Under The Securities Act Of 1933: Good News For Securities Professionals

Washington and Lee Law Review

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International Cooperation In Securities Enforcement Jun 1989

International Cooperation In Securities Enforcement

Washington and Lee Law Review

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The Development Of A Flexible Duty Standard Of Liability Under Sec Rule 10b-5 Jan 1975

The Development Of A Flexible Duty Standard Of Liability Under Sec Rule 10b-5

Washington and Lee Law Review

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The Birnbaum Rule Rejected: Will Analysis Of Right To Bring Private Action Under § 10(B) Be Simplified? Sep 1974

The Birnbaum Rule Rejected: Will Analysis Of Right To Bring Private Action Under § 10(B) Be Simplified?

Washington and Lee Law Review

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A Negligence Standard For Material Misstatements And Omissions In Tender Offers Under § 14(E) Of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934 Sep 1974

A Negligence Standard For Material Misstatements And Omissions In Tender Offers Under § 14(E) Of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

Washington and Lee Law Review

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