Month: April 2010

In a result joined by all of the justices, the Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the Third Circuit, concluding that plaintiffs’ had timely filed a securities fraud suit against Merck & Co. Merck & Co. v. Reynolds, Case No. …

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The SEC prevailed on most counts of its option backdating case against the former CFO of Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., Carl W. Jasper. SEC v. Jasper, Case No. CV 07-6122 (N.D. CA. Filed Dec. 4, 2007). The Commission’s complaint alleged …

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