SEC v. Rio Tinto PLC

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

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Merits Stage

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Second Circuit to reject SEC’s expansive view of scheme liability under the securities laws

November 24, 2021

Click here to view the Chamber’s amicus brief. Carter G. Phillips and Kwaku A. Akowauah of Sidley Austin LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.

Case Documents

Order Denying Reconsideration -- SEC v. Rio Tinto PLC (SDNY).pdf

U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- SEC v. Rio Tinto PLC (Second Circuit).pdf