Topic: Legal Risk Management

Order Description
With reference to the Asadi v GE case critically evaluate the anti-retaliation provisions protecting whistleblowers in the Dodd-Frank Act

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Asadi v GE Energy (USA) L.L.C 20 F.3d 620, 630 (5th Cir 2013)

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (‘Dodd-Frank’)
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