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19 Oct 2023, 6:00 am by Richard de la Harpe
On December 7, 2015, pursuant to a scheme of arrangement, Steinhoff NV acquired all the issued shares in Steinhoff International in exchange for an equivalent number of shares in Steinhoff NV. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
A number of high-profile cases dominated the landscape, including Twitter and Teva in the United States, while the Steinhoff International mega-settlement commanded much of the attention overseas. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 2:22 pm by Kevin LaCroix
A number of high-profile cases dominated the landscape, including Twitter and Teva in the United States, while the Steinhoff International mega-settlement commanded much of the attention overseas. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 5:37 am by Kevin LaCroix
  With the Steinhoff settlement included, the Netherlands now has three of the top five largest securities-related settlements outside of the U.S. and five of the top 25. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 9:01 pm by Jeff Lubitz
Securities Class Action Settlements The Twitter settlement ranks number two in 2022 in terms of the largest worldwide settlement (trailing only the €1.4 billion Steinhoff International case that resolved concurrently in the Netherlands and South Africa), however it significantly exceeds the other top U.S. settlements of 2022, which are: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by Jeff Lubitz
In fact, the largest non-North American settlement of all-time was resolved earlier in 2022… a €1.4 billion settlement with Steinhoff International. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 2:46 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Regular readers of this blog know my view that the  rise of collective investor actions outside the United States is one of the most important developments in the world of directors’ and officers’ liability in recent years. [read post]
17 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by Jeff Lubitz
Europe/Africa: The Steinhoff International investor action was officially resolved on March 15, 2022 at €1,400,000,000 – ending litigation in the Netherlands and South Africa. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 7:16 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
., Greiz, Germany, “Overview Lecture on our Current Developments in the Field of Surface Functionalisation” Heike Romanowski, BfR, “Textile Funcionalization and its Effects on the Release of Silver Nanoparticles into Artificial Sweat” Katherina Siewert, BfR, “Sensitizing properties of nanoparticles” Michael Giulbudagian, BfR, “Life cycle of tattooing pigments in the human body” Gottfried Schmalz, Polyclinic for Dental Preservation and Periodontology,… [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 8:42 am by INFORRM
Steinhoff International Holdings N.V.Decision Date: May 10, 2022 The Western Cape High Court in Cape Town, South Africa, held that a private company was not entitled to refuse access to a financial report commissioned to investigate alleged auditing irregularities. [read post]
3 Jan 2022, 12:39 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The directors’ and officers’ liability environment is always changing, but 2021 was a particularly eventful year, with important consequences for the D&O insurance marketplace. [read post]
14 Dec 2021, 2:00 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Additionally, investors will receive compensation from Steinhoff’s D&O insurers and the firm’s former auditor, Deloitte. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
(With Thoughts in Response to Shelly Kagan, Uwe Steinhoff and Christian List), SSRN (2021): Modern criminal justice presupposes that persons are not morally equal. [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 1:27 am by Donald Dinnie
In the High Court Steinhoff judgment, it was argued that the litigation funding  agreement between the class representative and the funder was a contract of insurance in terms of which the funder provides indemnity insurance to the class representative in consideration for the funder being paid a premium, being a percentage of the ultimate reward. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 2:40 am by Donald Dinnie
The question of litigation funding was usefully considered by the High Court in the Steinhoff matter. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 4:58 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
(With Thoughts in Response to Shelly Kagan, Uwe Steinhoff and Christian List) on SSRN. [read post]
16 Nov 2020, 11:50 am by Donald Dinnie
This common law position has been confirmed in two recent judgments, the Supreme Court of Appeal case of Hlumisa Investment Holdings (RF) Limited and Others v Leonidas Kirkinis and Others and the Gauteng High Court judgment of De Bruyn v Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. and Others. [read post]
1 May 2020, 2:11 am by Shannon O'Hare
France has been hit by an unprecedented economic crisis as a result of COVID-19, with its GDP contracting by 6 per cent in the first quarter of 2020. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 2:12 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Among the multiple proposed claims launched in recent year against blue-chip companies are actions against such publicly traded companies as Volkswagen, Danske Bank, Daimler, and Steinhoff International. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 2:12 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Among the multiple proposed claims launched in recent year against blue-chip companies are actions against such publicly traded companies as Volkswagen, Danske Bank, Daimler, and Steinhoff International. [read post]