Definition of Scienter. Meaning of Scienter. Synonyms of Scienter

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Definition of Scienter

Scienter
Scienter Sci*en"ter, adv. [L.] (Law) Knowingly; willfully. --Bouvier.

Meaning of Scienter from wikipedia

- In law, scienter (Law Latin for "knowingly", from Latin scire 'to know, to separate one thing from another') is a legal term for intent or knowledge of...
- constitute a violation. A more formal, generally synonymous legal term is scienter: intent or knowledge of wrongdoing. Intent is defined in English law by...
- as a criminal offense, but not without proof of the scienter. What constitutes proof of the scienter was something that troubled the court, but it was established...
- The section does not include a fair use exemption from criminality nor a scienter requirement, so criminal liability could attach to even unintended cir****vention...
- (iii) "In Connection With" the purchase or sale of securities, and (iv) Scienter. Private plaintiffs have the additional burden of establishing (v) Standing...
- (or caused trading) whilst having inside information, and there is no scienter requirement under UK law. ****an enacted its first law against insider trading...
- a "material misrepresentation or omission"; the defendant acted with "scienter", a "wrongful state of mind" (typically understood to mean that the defendant...
- "CIC 1917: text – IntraText CT". intratext.com. "18. «Fidelis vero, qui scienter omiserit eum, a quo sollicitatus fuerit, intra mensem denuntiare contra...
- in such a way as to punish those individuals who lacked scienter, and ****umed that scienter was implicit in the ordinance. The decision of the District...
- conscious, conscientious, omniscious, omniscient, prescient, science, scienter scind-, sciss- split Latin scindere rescind, scissors scler- hard Gr****...