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- Corporate Officer Dismissed from Fraud Action Because the Plaintiffs Could Not Pierce the Corporate Veil
Plaintiffs alleged that Gasarch and Wampler never intended to follow through on the representations made In doing so, the Court concluded that “ o evidence ha been presented that Gasarch did not adhere to The Court noted that plaintiffs did not present any evidence in opposition. Commingling of Assets The Court found that “Plaintiffs have not presented any evidence that Gasarch Use of Corporate Funds for Personal Use The Court held that Plaintiffs failed to present evidence that
- The SEC Makes Good on Its Promise to Crack Down on Agreements and Policies That Impede Whistleblowers From Reporting Securities Fraud
(“SEC” or the “Commission”) to pay substantial cash rewards to whistleblowers that voluntarily provide against individuals who blow the whistle under the SEC whistleblower program. In 2011, the SEC adopted Rule 21F-17 to implement the whistleblower-protection provisions of the Act. (“KBR”) for using confidentiality agreements that could chill the whistleblower process. undercut a key tenet of our whistleblower program by requiring employees to forego potential whistleblower
- First Department Unanimously Affirms Denial of Motion to Compel Arbitration and Motion to Dismiss Fraud Claims
BML also alleged that Defendants made false representations regarding the progress and status of the In BML , neither circumstance was present. misrepresentations concerning workforce numbers and Project status “and allege misrepresentations of then-present plead a fraud claim, as well as a contract claim, if the fraud claim alleges “a misrepresentation of present
- Supreme Court Weighs False Claim Act Seal Provisions
Supreme Court is weighing the conditions under which a federal court should dismiss lawsuits brought by whistleblowers considering bringing a claim of fraud against the government, you should consult with an experienced whistleblower
- Freiberger Haber’s Co-Founding Partner, Jeffrey M. Haber is Again Recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine
Freiberger Haber leverages more than 50 years of combined experience to deliver sophisticated and creative representation
- The Financial Choice Act And The Pushback On Fiduciary Duties
Last week, this Blog discussed the proposed change to the SEC Whistleblower program included in the Choice Aug. 25, 2016) (“The Court weighs all of the evidence presented and the gravity of each factor to adjudicate
- Specific Jurisdiction and the Statute of Limitations for Fraud
exercise of ordinary intelligence,” to ascertain “the truth or the real quality of the subject of the representation
- Defining The Contours Of Falsity After Escobar
Those circumstances are: (1) the defendant does not merely request payment, but also makes specific representations disclose noncompliance with material statutory, regulatory, or contractual requirements makes those representations Court made clear that it was targeting omissions that “fall squarely within the rule that half-truths—representations Indeed, to the panel, the mere fact the word “guard” appeared on the invoice sufficed to constitute a representation Other courts may find this broad analysis to be a bridge too far, even if the representation is the type
- Valuation Report Prepared by Non-Testifying Expert Found to Be Discoverable
and confidential” and that Deloitte “was pleased to assist White & Case ... in connection with its representation
- Sometimes Arbitration is Not the Most Efficient Method of Dispute Resolution: TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding, LLP v. WN Partner LLC
section to mean that the arbitrators “give each of the parties to the dispute an adequate opportunity to present However, the Court found that the First Award should be vacated because Proskauer’s concurrent representation the arbitration or RSDC’s communications with MLB; (iii) MLB and the RSDC denied them the right to present The Court found that the Orioles were not denied the opportunity to present its case. concern that the panel intentionally hobbled or interfered with the Orioles’ ability to vigorously present
- SEC Targets ICO Fraud
Despite their representations, Zaslavskiy and DRC did not purchase any diamonds and did not engage in
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. V. United States Ex Rel. Rigsby: The Supreme Court Rules That A Violation Of The Fca’s Seal Provision Does Not Require Dismissal
Rigsby (which this Blog wrote about here and here ), whistleblowers, Cori and Kerri Rigsby, filed a Thus, while the Court’s decision can be considered a win for relators, whistleblowers who wish to bring
