Paul Weiss Discusses Second Circuit Ruling on Liability Under Rule 10b-5(a) and (c) By Geoffrey R. Chepiga, Andrew J. Ehrlich, Walter G. Ricciardi, Kannon K. Shanmugam and Audra J. Soloway August 3, 2022 by Geoffrey R. Chepiga, Andrew J. Ehrlich, Walter G. Ricciardi, Kannon K. Shanmugam and Audra J. Soloway On July 15, 2022, the Second Circuit held[1] in SEC v. Rio Tinto plc,[2] that the Supreme Court’s ruling in Lorenzo v. SEC[3] did not abrogate the rule in the Second Circuit that alleged misrepresentations and …