Legal Opinion

Securities & Exchange Commission v. Espuelas

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 26, 2012No. 06 Civ. 2435(PAE)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION & ORDER

PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge.

In this lawsuit, the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has sued various former executives of StarMedia Network, Inc. (“StarMedia” or the “Company”) for accounting fraud. Pending here is defendant Betsy Scolnik’s motion for summary judgment as to the remaining claims against her: for aiding and abetting StarMedia’s violations of Sections 13(a) and 13(b)(2)(A) of the Exchange Act and Exchange Act Rules 12b-20, 13a-l, and 13a-13, and for directly violating Exchange Act Rule 13b2-l. For the reasons stated below, Scolnik’s motion is granted.

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2Cases cited34 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Hicks v. BainesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  4. Holcomb v. Iona CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
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