Regulatory Compliance Watch wrote about our amicus brief in Powell, et al. v. Securities and Exch. Comm’n.
“The Gag Rule forbids every American who settles a regulatory enforcement case with SEC from even truthfully criticizing their cases in public for the rest of their lives,” states the NCLA in referring technically to SEC Rule 202.5(e), which the Commission adopted in 1972. Several amicus briefs filed with the court add star power to the effort…
“There is no legitimate public interest in suppressing otherwise protected speech simply because it criticizes or embarrasses the government,” chimed in the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute.
Read more at Regulatory Compliance Watch.