Lessons Learned for the SEC from the False Claims Act and Whistleblowers
If you want to see how the SEC’s whistleblower program may look in a few years, all you need to do is take a look at the False Claims Act and the role that whistleblowers play in the enforcement of the Act. Whistleblowers are the most important tool in the government’s FCA enforcement arsenal. They are authorized by qui tam provisions (meaning “he who prosecutes...