Publications
“How Hedge Fund Managers Can Protect Their Trade Secrets In Light of Recent NY Appellate Ruling,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 10, No. 10 (March 9, 2017), by Sean R. O’Brien, Sara A Welch and James Ng.
“Recent NY Appeals Court Rulings Clarify How Fund Managers May Pursue Former Employees for Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Improper Use of Performance Record,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 9, No. 49 (December 15, 2016), by Sean R. O’Brien, A.J. Monaco and Michael Ahern.
“Defend Trade Secrets Act Provides Hedge Fund Managers With Protections for Proprietary Trading Technology and Other Trade Secrets,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 9, No. 25 (June 23, 2016), by Sean R. O’Brien and A.J. Monaco.
How Can Hedge Fund Managers Protect Themselves Against Trade Secret Claims?,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 7, No. 19 (May 16, 2014), by Sean R. O’Brien, Sara A Welch and A.J. Monaco.
“Hedge Fund Incentive Compensation Not Subject to Wage Claim Under New York Labor Law,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 7, No. 14 (April 11, 2014), by Sean R. O’Brien and Sara A. Welch.
“Recent Developments Affecting the Protection of Trade Secrets by Hedge Fund Managers,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 6, No. 41 (Oct. 24, 2013), by Sean R. O’Brien and Sara A. Welch.
“Can Hedge Fund Managers Contract Out Of Default Fiduciary Duties When Drafting Delaware Hedge Fund and Management Company Documents?,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 6, No. 14 (Apr. 4, 2013), by Sean R. O’Brien and Sara A. Welch.
“Computer Crime in New York Federal and State Courts,” The New York Law Journal (Nov. 1, 2012), by Sean R. O’Brien and Sara A. Welch.
“Protecting Hedge Funds’ Trade Secrets: What A Difference A Year Makes,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 5, No. 16 (Apr. 19, 2012), by Sean R. O’Brien and Sara A. Welch.
“Portability and Protection of Hedge Fund Investment Track Records,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 4, No. 40 (Nov. 10, 2011), by Sean R. O’Brien, Sara A. Welch and Joel A. Blanchet.
“Protecting Hedge Funds’ Trade Secrets: The Federal Government’s Enforcement of Criminal Laws Protecting Proprietary Trading Strategies,” The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 3, No. 48 (Dec. 10, 2010), by Sean R. O’Brien and Sara A. Welch.
“The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, A New Prosecutorial Weapon?,” Business Crime Bulletin July 2010 by Stanley S. Arkin, Sean O’Brien and David Pohl.
“Effective Use of Private Investigators,” New York Law Journal (Dec. 26, 2007), by Stanley S. Arkin and Sean R. O’Brien.
