«Any proposed rules must not allow potential whistleblowers to circumvent an issuer's internal compliance processes and procedures,» he said, adding that the commission should steer clear of financial rewards and focus on protecting whistleblowers from retribution. (canadianlawyermag.com)
He also wants to protect whistleblowers who inform on cartels, a subject on which the European Commission is expected to announce proposals in the next few months. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
The case involved the reach of a provision of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act, passed in 2002 in response to the Enron scandal, which protects whistleblower activity. (canadianbusiness.com)