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Lowering the Bar: How Murray v. UBS Securities Eases the Path for Whistleblower Claims

The Supreme Court's fresh decision on February 8, 2024, in Murray v. UBS Securities, LLC, serves as a pivotal moment for employers navigating the complexities of whistleblower claims under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. At the heart of this case were the allegations made by Trevor Murray, a research strategist at UBS, who contended that his termination was in retaliation for reporting what he believed were unethical and potentially illegal practices within the firm's commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) business.

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