Overview

Securities Investigations provides the legal knowledge and practical strategies necessary to deal effectively with government investigations and internal investigations. The treatise guides attorneys in: conducting internal investigations; cooperating with the SEC and DOJ during investigations in ways that protect clients’ interests; implementing effective compliance measures; designing compliance programs that avoid common compliance deficiencies and help stave off lengthy SEC examinations; supporting clients during their investigation testimony; and handling a grand jury investigation.

Securities Investigations provides actionable coverage, beginning with an overview of enforcement efforts and response strategies, followed by discussions of:

  • Relevant substantive legal provisions, including the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
  • An examination of internal investigations, including SEC, DOJ, and FINRA Guidance, and issues under the attorney-client privilege and the work-product doctrine
  • A detailed review of the types of securities investigations, including SEC and FINRA investigations, and issues under cross-border regulation and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
  • An in-depth examination of the various issues applicable to all types of securities investigations, including whistleblower protection under the Dodd-Frank Act and privacy considerations
Publication Date: August 2010
Last Updated: February 2024
ISBN: 9781402414459
Page Count: 1,024 pages
Number of Volumes: 1
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