SEC Enters Into First-Ever Deferred Prosecution AgreementColleen P. Mahoney,Richard Marmaro,Erich T. Schwartz,Charles F. Walker,David M. Zornow, May 27, 2011
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on May 17 that it has entered into its first-ever deferred prosecution agreement (DPA). The SEC entered into the agreement with Tenaris S.A., a Luxembourg steel pipe supplier, in connection with allegations that Tenaris violated the...