Bloomberg Law
Aug. 31, 2016, 11:47 AM UTC

Wake Up Call: SEC Issues $22 Million Whistleblower Award

Elizabeth Olson
Elizabeth Olson
Freelance Correspondent

• The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission awarded $22 million to a former Monsanto Co. financial executive who tipped off the regulator to improper accounting, his lawyer said. It is the second highest award issued by the agency. (Bloomberg)

• Dentons has stumbled into a nasty business divorce suit between co-founders of its Mexican merger partner, and it looks like the fight could get nastier. (American Lawyer)

• A proposed federal class action filed in San Francisco by attorneys at privacy law firm Edelson P.C. alleges that an app for the NBA Golden State Warriors franchise surreptitiously turns on microphones on users’ ...

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