Keyword: Advisors and the law

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Duty of fairness to witnesses at investigative stage is minimal but it has been met in this case, court finds

Judge looks at papers

Appeal court overturned decision granting priority in insolvency to certain Bridging investors

Judge makes ruling

Regulatory tribunal may have erred in dismissing abuse of process application, court finds

Investors' reps challenge a ruling over who gets priority in an insolvency

Investor misunderstood difference between advisory and discretionary accounts, court found

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Firm seeks to suspend the limitation period on potential claims against advisors and dealers

Rep sought to bring funds she managed for clients to new business

angry client meeting

Red flags to guard against in your practice were outlined at an IFB event

Advisors who leave the industry to avoid investigations and hearings suffer more severe penalties

give advice

Sometimes your best approach is to refer your client to a lawyer or other professional