Follow POL on Twitter Lyle Roberts of 10b-5 Daily (Dec. 12) passes along reports that the plaintiff's securities bar may be helping to draft legislation for the new Congress to overturn two key Supreme Court decisions of recent years, Central Bank and Stoneridge, which respectively limited "aiding and abetting" and "secondary actor" liability.
Push by plaintiff's securities bar in new Congress?
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Bridget Carroll Press Officer, Manhattan Institute bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org |
