Month: August 2011

The New York Times reports that financial trade groups are considering suits challenging the Securities & Exchange Commission’s new whistleblower program. A July ruling by a federal appeals court...

The Commodities Futures Trading Commission approved new rules for the whistleblower program by a vote of 4-1 on August 4. The vote was postponed from the July 19 meeting. The CFTC announced that the final...

The SEC whistleblower program outlined by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act has officially gone into effect today. Whistleblowers who provide “new and timely” information...

WASHINGTON, DC – The article, “The False Claims Act: A Weapon Often Overlooked,” says other points to consider are the amount of experience with qui tam whistleblower cases and whether...