On June 4, 2026, the US Supreme Court held that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) need not prove that investors suffered actual financial loss to obtain disgorgement in a civil action. In a unanimous opinion authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, Sripetch v. SEC, the Court reached this conclusion by relying on “traditional equitable principles,” […]

Source: Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance

Published: 2026-07-31T11:32:18Z