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Some Guidance on Federal Securities Law and Film Financing Disputes

Disputes over film financing agreements are common, but there are few court decisions that address film financing dustups involving §10(b) of the federal Securities Exchange Act. Now the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida has issued a ruling that addresses the pleading requirements for alleging a §10(b) violation, in litigation between an investor and a film production company.

5 minute read November 01, 2019 at 12:15 AM
By
Stan Soocher
Some Guidance on Federal Securities Law and Film Financing Disputes

Disputes over film financing agreements are common, but there are few court decisions that address film financing dustups involving §10(b) of the federal Securities Exchange Act.

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