SIFMA - Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Inc.

09/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/17/2024 08:26

Bitounis v. Interactive Brokers LLC

Court:
Ohio Supreme Court

Amicus Issue:
Whether a broker-dealer or banker may be held liable under Ohio's aiding and abetting statute, consistent with Boyd v. Kingdom Trust Co., 2018 Ohio 3156, where the alleged aiding and abetting activity involves nothing more that providing usual and customary brokerage/banking services.

Counsel of Record:
Bricker Graydon LLP

Brodi J. Conover
Ryan L. Richardson

Other Amici:
None.