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Prosecutors charge 30 in BigLaw M&A insider trading ring
Federal prosecutors have charged 30 defendants in a decadelong insider trading scheme that saw M&A lawyers at six major US law firms steal confidential deal data and funnel it to traders.
By Tomás Iglesias
Regulation
Ex-Willkie M&A counsel pleads guilty as DOJ charges 30 in BigLaw insider-trading ring
Federal prosecutors charged 30 people in what they called a global insider-trading ring that used stolen merger files from three major New York law firms. A former Willkie Farr & Gallagher M&A counsel is among the cooperating witnesses.
By Tomás Iglesias
