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19 Mar 2021, 3:15 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Similarly, on the portion of plaintiff’s cross motion seeking dismissal of defendants’ statute of limitations defense, plaintiff had to prove as a matter of law that her action is not time-barred (see Red Zone LLC v Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, 27 NY3d 1048, 1049-1050 [2016]). [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 4:36 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
These allegations generally state causes of action sounding in legal malpractice (see Nomura Asset Capital Corp. v Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, 26 NY3d at 49; Rules of Professional Conduct [22 NYCRR 1200.0] rule 1.15 [c] [4]), and violation of Judiciary Law § 487 (see Melcher v Greenberg Traurig, LLP, 23 NY3d 10, 14 [2014]; cf. [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 6:07 am
Bebchuk (Harvard Law School) and Kobi Kastiel (Tel Aviv University), on Friday, November 16, 2018 Tags: Agency costs, Charter & bylaws, Controlling shareholders, Dell, Dual-class stock, Entrenchment, IPOs, Long-Term value, Management, Minority shareholders, Ownership structure, Public firms, Risk, Shareholder power, Shareholder value MFW’s “Ab Initio” Requirements for Business… [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 3:44 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
R&L established prima facie that it provided the advice expected of legal counsel exercising ordinary reasonable skill and knowledge and that it did not breach any duty toward plaintiffs (see Nomura Asset Capital Corp. v Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, 26 NY3d 40, 49-50 [2015]). [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 10:05 am
Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, August 18, 2023 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of August 11-17, 2023 Corporate Fraud and the Consequences of Securities Class Action Litigation Posted by Tamas Barko (Quoniam Asset Management), Luc Renneboog (Tilburg University), and Hulai Zhang (Tilburg University), on Friday, August 11, 2023 Tags: class action, fraud, governance, litigation, Peer… [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 10:05 am
Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, August 18, 2023 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of August 11-17, 2023 Corporate Fraud and the Consequences of Securities Class Action Litigation Posted by Tamas Barko (Quoniam Asset Management), Luc Renneboog (Tilburg University), and Hulai Zhang (Tilburg University), on Friday, August 11, 2023 Tags: class action, fraud, governance, litigation, Peer… [read post]
12 May 2017, 6:21 am
Halper, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Tags: Business judgment rule, Conflicts of interest, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Disclosure, Fiduciary duties, Financial advisers, In re Revlon, Liability standards, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions The Trouble with Trulia: Re-Evaluating the Case for Fee-Shifting Bylaws as a Solution to the Overlitigation of Corporate Claims Posted by William B. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 6:11 am
Halper, Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft LLP, on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 Tags: Appraisal rights, Boards of Directors, Conflicts of interest, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Fair values, Fairness review, Fiduciary duties, Go-shop, Market efficiency, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions, Shareholder suits Corporate Governance: The New Paradigm Posted by Martin Lipton, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 … [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 6:08 am
Securities and Exchange Commission, on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 Tags: Arbitration, Dual-class stock, Institutional Investors, Investor protection, IPOs, SEC, SEC enforcement, Securities litigation, Securities regulation, Shareholder voting Overview of Proposed Revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code Posted by Jason Halper, Steven Baker and Janaki Tampi, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft… [read post]
23 May 2018, 3:59 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
These allegations generally state causes of action sounding in legal malpractice (see Nomura Asset Capital Corp. v Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, 26 NY3d at 49; Rules of Professional Conduct [22 NYCRR 1200.0] rule 1.15 [c] [4]), and violation of Judiciary Law § 487 (see Melcher v Greenberg Traurig, LLP, 23 NY3d 10, 14 [2014]; cf. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 3:59 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
These allegations generally state causes of action sounding in legal malpractice (see Nomura Asset Capital Corp. v Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, 26 NY3d at 49; Rules of Professional Conduct [22 NYCRR 1200.0)] rule 1.15[c][4]), and violation of Judiciary Law § 487 (see Melcher v Greenberg Traurig, LLP, 23 NY3d 10, 14; cf. [read post]
List of firms (go back) Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Bryan Cave LLP Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP Chadbourne & Parke LLP Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Clifford Chance US LLP Covington & Burling LLP Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Davis Polk &… [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 6:18 am
Magid, and Matthew Karlan, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, on Thursday, July 15, 2021 Tags: Basic, Class actions, Fraud-on-the-Market, Goldman Sachs, Halliburton, Institutional Investors, Pension funds, Securities fraud, Securities litigation, Supreme Court Compensation Disclosures and Strategic Commitment: Evidence from Revenue-Based Pay Posted by Matthew J. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 5:48 am
Halper, Jared Stanisci, and Victor Bieger, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, on Thursday, July 29, 2021 Tags: Boards of Directors, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Fair values, Fairness review, Firm valuation, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions, Shareholder voting Does Socially Responsible Investing Change Firm Behavior? [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 6:10 am
Klingsberg and Elizabeth Bieber, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Monday, January 29, 2018 Tags: Board composition, Boards of Directors, Diversity, Hedge funds, Index funds, Institutional Investors, Long-Term value, Mergers & acquisitions, Proxy contests, Shareholder activism, Shareholder voting Mergers and Acquisitions: 2018 With a Brief Look Back Posted by Andrew R. [read post]
21 Sep 2018, 6:10 am
Sitkoff (Harvard Law School), on Thursday, September 20, 2018 Tags: DOL, Duty of loyalty, Endowments, ESG, Fiduciary duties, Impact investing, Pension funds, Prudence, Risk Expulsion of LLC Member Posted by Jason Halper, Nathan Bull, and James Fee Rahman, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, on Thursday, September 20, 2018 Tags: Contracts, Corporate forms, Delaware… [read post]
4 May 2018, 6:01 am
Mills, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, on Sunday, April 29, 2018 Tags: Boards of Directors, Conflicts of interest, Controlling shareholders, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions, Minority shareholders, Related party transactions, Shareholder suits, Tesla Removing Directors in Private Companies by Written Consent? [read post]
8 May 2020, 5:58 am
Nowell, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Saturday, May 2, 2020 Tags: Board performance, Boards of Directors, ESG, Institutional Investors, Overboarding, Proxy advisors, Shareholder voting Anticipated Securities Litigation in Response to the Pandemic Posted by Jason Halper, Nathan Bull, and Matthew Karlan, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, on Sunday, May 3, 2020 … [read post]
7 Jun 2019, 6:09 am
Ayres, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., on Monday, June 3, 2019 Tags: Benefit corporation, Blockchain, Corporate forms, Delaware law, Financial technology, Incorporations, LLCs, Partnerships, Public benefit corporations, State law Strategic Trading as a Response to Short Sellers Posted by Francesco Franzoni (USI Lugano), on Monday, June 3, 2019 Tags: Information environment, Institutional Investors, Market… [read post]