SEC Whistle Blower Program Increasingly Stymied

As the Dodd-Frank mandated whistleblower program has generated success, a new batch of legal tactics used by regulated firms has been targeting whistleblowers with increasing frequency. This has led a collation of financial reformers to take action.

SEC Whistleblower Programs benefits employees who have information on wrongdoing

The Securities and Exchange Whistleblower Programs provides employees who have information on wrongdoing a method to anonymously report on the crimes and obtain monetary rewards regardless of nationality.  The SEC’s largest whistle blowing award was $14 million in a case that was completed in six months, a relatively short period of time. Jordan Thomas, Chair of the Whistleblower Representation Practice at...