FHFA v. UBS

Published on:
September 25, 2012

SIFMA submitted an Amicus “Friend of the Court” Brief.

Court:

U.S. Court of Appeals

(Second Circuit)

Amicus Issues:

(1) Whether the so-called “extender provision” found in the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) extends the applicable statute of repose for claims brought under Sections 11 and 12 of the Securities Act.  (2) Whether HERA’s extender provision applies to claims brought under federal law.

Counsel of Record: 

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Michael J. Dell

Aaron M. Frankel

Other Amici:

None.

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