Overview
Steptoe partner Stacie Hartman authored an article titled "Will 'Aiding and Abetting' Claims Extend the Net of Spoofing Liability?" for the Futures & Derivatives Law Report. The article, published in the July issue, discusses the cases brought against Jitesh Thakkar and his company, Edge Financial Technologies, not for unlawful trading but instead for alleged aiding and abetting by developing software programs that were used in a trader's spoofing.