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Browse: Home / 2009 / July / 03 / Web Watch: Best Blog Posts and Columns For the Week Ending July 3

Web Watch: Best Blog Posts and Columns For the Week Ending July 3

By Securities Docket on July 3, 2009, 11:36 pm

Here is the weekly summary for Securities Docket’s Web Watch (”This Week’s Best Blog Posts and Columns”):

  • LUCIUS T. OUTLAW III, MAYER BROWN (July 1, 2009): Texas Federal Court Widens Door to Internal Investigation Materials
    The court’s reasoning that the concern for possible impending litigation must be the “primary motivation” of an internal investigation for the work product privilege to protect investigation materials is something rarely seen.
  • STEVEN PEARLSTEIN, WASH. POST (July 1, 2009): SEC’s Gaping Blind Spots Kept Madoff’s Misdeeds Out of Sight
    It would be comforting to learn that it was only a lack of resources and poor leadership at the top that explains why the SEC blew so many opportunities to uncover Madoff’s larcenous scheme, but there’s more.
  • SENTENCING LAW AND POLICY (June 30, 2009): A new white-collar benchmark: the main reason the number 150 matters in Madoff
    Although the choice of the magic sentencing number of 150 years — as opposed to 30 years or 50 years or 100 years — really means very little to Bernie Madoff, it could end up meaning a lot to the government and to some future defendants as a new white-col
  • TALKING POINTS MEMO (June 30, 2009): Will taxpayers be Madoff’s last victims?
    What does the taxpayer owe these victims? (Because, since the SEC, as a government bureaucracy, isn’t a moneymaker, we’ll be picking up the bill here.) Sorry: Nothing.
  • SARA HANSARD, INVESTMENT NEWS (June 29, 2009): SEC Doesn’t Need a Defibrillator After All
    At the beginning of the year, after it missed cues for seemingly everything from the massive Madoff Ponzi scheme to the credit crisis, the SEC was being written off as all but dead. But the Obama plan would give the SEC more clout, not less.
  • WSJ LAW BLOG (June 28, 2009): Everything You Need to Know About the Madoff Sentencing
    After hearing the various parties, the judge presiding over the sentencing hearing will explain his legal analysis for the sentence and then announce the terms of the punishment. Here is a thumbnail of what is likely to occur.”
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