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On January 8, 2024, in a decision that underscores the potential viability of fair-notice defenses to U.S. regulators’ rule interpretations, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth...

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On February 3, 2022, a federal grand jury indicted Matthew Clark, a professional trader, on a number of counts related to allegations of insider trading involving commodity interests.

Key Points - The DOJ and CFTC have filed insider trading charges against a Houston-based energy trader for allegedly disclosing confidential information to a third party...

Robert T. Quackenboss Labor & Employment Litigation Attorney Hunton Andrews Kurth Washington, DC & New York, NY including discrimination, wage-and-hour, harassment, trade secret, non-compete and related commercial disputes.

Welcome to At the Crossroads: CFTC and DOJ Enforcement, a new video weekly series hosted by Mayer Brown partners Matt Kluchenek and Glen Kopp. Each episode, they will discuss a topic at the intersection of enforcement by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ). The goal: to help legal and compliance departments protect their organizations in an increasingly rigorous regulatory environment. Insider trading is the focus of episode one. Since the CFTC f...