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U.S. Supreme Court,
Securities,
Government,
Corporate,
Administrative/Regulatory

Dec. 9, 2016

Insider trading questions remain

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a highly anticipated insider trading decision, the first time the court has addressed insider trading in nearly two decades.

Thomas A. Zaccaro

Senior Counsel
Hueston Hennigan LLP

Phone: (213) 788-4039

Email: tzaccaro@hueston.com

Boston College Law School

Thomas is a partner in the firm's Litigation Department. He served as regional trial counsel in the SEC's Los Angeles office.

Nicolas Morgan

Partner
Paul Hastings LLP

Phone: (213) 683-6181

Email: nicolasmorgan@paulhastings.com

Nicolas is a partner in the firm's Litigation Department. He served as senior trial counsel in the SEC's Los Angeles office.

Jenifer Q Doan

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated insider trading decision in Salman v. United States, 2016 DJDAR 12012 (Dec. 6, 2016), the first time the Supreme Court has addressed insider trading in nearly two decades. While the court had the opportunity to clarify murky areas of existing judicial interpretation of insider trading liability in the tipping context, its decision was relatively narrow and simply confirmed its prior articulation of tipper liability i...

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