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4 Sep 2012, 1:34 am by Kevin LaCroix
As Stanford Law Professor Joe Grundfest put it, “the Libor-litigation industry is clearly a sector to watch for years to come. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 8:08 am
" Joseph Grundfest, a securities law professor at Stanford Law School, expressed concern that lower courts may interpret the Tellabs standard as "the equivalent of baseball's rule of 'a tie goes to the runner.'" "This approach would ignore the court's admonition that the inference of [intent] must be more than merely 'reasonable' or 'permissible'--it must be cogent and compelling, thus… [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 1:11 am by Kevin LaCroix
Rebecca Beyer’s January 5, 2010 Daily Journal article (here, registration required) about the decision quotes Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest as saying that "the distinction as to shareholders who hold shares prior to the bylaw amendment and after the bylaw amendment makes no sense….Every bylaw amendment has to bind all shareholders or it can't work. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 3:58 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The Cornerstone Research press release that accompanied the Report’s publication quotes Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest as saying that ““Crypto is the new frontier in securities fraud litigation,” Not only did the number of securities suit filings overall decline in 2022, but the litigation rate – that is, the ratio of securities class action lawsuit filings to the total number of U.S. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 11:38 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Coincidentally, the most recognized proponents of the two schools of thought in the “efficient market” debate were among the winners of the 2013 Nobel Prize for Economics – University of Chicago Business School Professor Eugene Fama, who is the leading proponent of the efficient market hypothesis, and Yale economist and business school professor Robert Shiller, who is the hypothesis’s leading critic. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 8:28 am by Kevin LaCroix
At the current rate, the likelihood of a company being hit with a securities suit will increase in 2017 for the fifth consecutive year   The press release that accompanied the report contains remarks by Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest seeking to explain the surge in securities suit filings. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 7:32 am by Kevin LaCroix
”    The press release also quotes Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest as saying that “although the number of lawsuits filed is little changed, the cases filed are much smaller and will lead to smaller recoveries for the plaintiff class down the road. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 6:17 am
Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance & Financial Regulation, on Friday, September 20, 2019 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of September 13-19, 2019. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 9:18 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  In his comments in connection with the recent release of Cornerstone’s year-end analysis of the securities class action lawsuits, Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest had a number of choice comments about these belated securities class action lawsuit filings, essentially suggesting that the plaintiffs are scraping the bottom of the barrel (my words, not his) to file these belated lawsuits because they had run out of more meritorious… [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 10:29 pm by Kevin LaCroix
      In his comments in connection with the recent release of Cornerstone’s year-end analysis of the securities class action lawsuits, Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest had a number of choice comments about these belated securities class action lawsuit filings, essentially suggesting that the plaintiffs are scraping the bottom of the barrel (my words, not his) to file these belated lawsuits because they had run out of… [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 6:44 am
Strine, Jr., Delaware Supreme Court, Harvard Law School, and Aspen Institute, on Thursday, October 12, 2017 Tags: Accountability, Conflicts of interest, Corporate forms, Delaware articles, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Fiduciary duties, Shareholder voting, State law [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 10:53 am by Kevin LaCroix
” To be sure, as Frankel noted in her post, quoting Tulane Law School Professor Ann Lipton, derivative 10(b) actions are rare, so “the ruling may not foreclose many cases. [read post]
28 May 2014, 4:18 am by Kevin LaCroix
In the article, Frankel tells the story of how the initiative and intellectual work of two law school professors – Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest and Michigan Law Professor Adam Pritchard – fueled the effort to have the Court reconsider the Fraud on the Market theory. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 7:32 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  Cornerstone Research’s press release about the report quotes Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest as saying that the 2017 filing trends and recent dismissal rates are “troubling from a public policy perspective. [read post]
20 May 2022, 6:30 am
Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, May 20, 2022 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of May13-19, 2022. [read post]
20 May 2022, 6:30 am
Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, May 20, 2022 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of May13-19, 2022. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 11:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
”  On the other hand, those lawyers claim the products are not securities, and the promoters proceed without compliance with the securities laws, which deprives investors of the substantive and procedural investor protection requirements of our securities laws. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 5:25 am by Kevin LaCroix
Frankel quotes Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest as saying that there “is no such thing” as a federal derivative action under Section 14(a). [read post]
15 May 2007, 9:45 am
Professor Roberta Romano of Yale University Law School observed that the costs of 14a-8 proposals are borne by all shareholders, rather than the individual filers. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 10:09 am
" Strine, like a growing number of governance watchers including Stanford Law School professor and former SEC commissioner Joseph Grundfest, argued that majority voting represents a more "potent weapon" to change the composition of the board and that directors are now "running scared of withhold campaigns, and increasingly ready to make the bargains necessary to avoid being targeted. [read post]