S.J. Quinney College of Law

The SEC and Global Justice: The Status of the Conflict Minerals Rule

by Jeff Schwartz The Dodd-Frank Act transformed the SEC and securities regulation into tools of global justice.  Although the statute was principally concerned with reregulating the financial industry in the wake of the 2008 economic collapse, it also took on broader social issues.  Section 1502 of the Act is perhaps the most important and controversial […]