Financial Reform 101: SEC Enforcement Powers

Law360 ( August 16, 2010, 5:50 PM EDT) -- The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act expands the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement authority.[1] The act empowers the SEC to bring new causes of action which may be easier to prosecute, broadens its jurisdiction and imposes stricter penalties on defendants. The expanded enforcement powers are likely to affect the scope and conduct of SEC investigations....

Law360 is on it, so you are, too.

A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.


A Law360 subscription includes features such as

  • Daily newsletters
  • Expert analysis
  • Mobile app
  • Advanced search
  • Judge information
  • Real-time alerts
  • 450K+ searchable archived articles

And more!

Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!