The Safe Harbor Provision of Rule 508 is Available to Defendants in SEC Enforcement Actions: Eleventh Circuit | Practical Law
On February 23, 2017, in SEC v. Levin, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that the safe harbor provision of Regulation D's Rule 508(a) is available to a defendant in an SEC enforcement action based on a failure to register securities under Section 5 of the Securities Act.