VENTURTECH II v. Deloitte Haskins & Sells

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• noting that a cause of action for aiding and abetting a securities violation first requires “a primary violation by another person”
• noting that aiding and abetting a violation of similar federal securities law requires “a primary violation by another person”
• dismissing aiding and abetting claims against [accountants] because the plaintiffs \ha[d] not presented any evidence indicating that [the accountants] conducted [their] audits with a 'high conscious intent' to aid a securities violation\
• similar internal memorandum created in connection with a prior audit held insufficient to establish a “limited group of persons whom [the auditor] knew would rely on its work” or to establish the state of the auditor’s knowledge four years after the memorandum was prepared

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