In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important SEC enforcement developments from the past month,.
In a setback to the SEC's and other federal agencies' use of administrative law judges ("ALJs") to conduct in-house enforcement proceedings, the U.S. Supreme Court recently issued a unanimous decision.
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court paved a path for petitioners to assert constitutional challenges to the structure of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
On April 14, 2023, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in two related cases, Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. FTC (No. 21-86) and SEC v. Cochran (No. 21-1239), holding that respondents.