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4 Oct 2018, 12:58 pm by Ilya Somin
Stanford law Professor Joseph Grundfest outlines a variety of possible legal challenges to Bill 826 and urges affirmative action advocates to pursue other strategies to achieve their aims. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 7:02 am by Ronald Mann
On the one hand, an amicus brief from professors Urska Velikonja and Joseph Grundfest presents the results of Velikonja’s empirical analysis of the SEC enforcement proceedings, which indicate that the SEC is no more likely to prevail when it uses its in-house tribunal than it is when it proceeds in federal court. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 4:24 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Adoption of the Grundfest Clause A number of public companies have adopted a provision in their articles of incorporation or bylaws proposed by Stanford professor (and former SEC commissioner) Joseph Grundfest. [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]
29 Jan 2018, 11:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Many readers may have noted SEC Jay Clayton’s January 22, 2018 speech about his agency’s scrutiny of cryptocurrencies, as well as the January 24, 2018 opinion piece Clayton wrote in the Wall Street Journal along with his counterpart from the CFTC, J. [read post]
7 Jan 2018, 5:05 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As discussed here, among these proposals is an idea floated by Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest, that corporations adopt a forum selection bylaw designating federal court as the forum for the resolution of federal  securities law claims under the Securities Act of 1933. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 4:36 pm by Kevin LaCroix
John Reed Stark One of the most interesting and arresting business stories of 2017 has been the astonishing proliferation of initial coin offerings (ICOs), as I discussed in a prior post (here). [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 4:07 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Regulator” (here) quotes Stanford Law Professor and former SEC Commissioner Joseph Grundfest as saying “ICOs represent the most pervasive, open and notorious violation of the federal securities laws since the Code of Hammurabi. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 3:52 pm by Kevin LaCroix
For example, Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest, in a law review article about the case (discussed here), referred to the case as a “nothing burger,” because, he contended, regardless of which way the Court comes out in the case, the outcome will make little practical difference. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 3:52 pm by Kevin LaCroix
For example, Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest, in a law review article about the case (discussed here), referred to the case as a “nothing burger,” because, he contended, regardless of which way the Court comes out in the case, the outcome will make little practical difference. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 6:44 am
Grundfest, Stanford University, on Thursday, October 12, 2017 Tags: Class actions, Disclosure, Fraud-on-the-Market, Liability standards, Misconduct, Rule 10b-5, SEC, SEC enforcement, Section 10(b), Securities enforcement, Securities fraud, Securities regulation, Supreme Court Fiduciary Principles and Delaware Corporation Law Posted by Lawrence A. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 4:37 pm by Kevin LaCroix
In an interesting September 26, 2017 article entitled “Ask Me No Questions and I Will Tell You No Lies: The Insignificance of Leidos Before the United States Supreme Court” (here), Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest argues that the Leidos case is “not a big deal” and is a “nothing-burger,” because, he contends, regardless of which way the Court comes out in the case, the outcome will make little practical difference. [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]
7 Jun 2016, 3:58 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Supreme Court, while the other two suggested solutions involve different alternative approaches, including one suggested by Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest. [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 12:32 pm
” “To understand the 2015 data one must appreciate the remarkably low level of 2014 activity,” stated Professor Joseph Grundfest, who is director of the Stanford Law Securities Class Action Clearinghouse and former SEC commissioner. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 4:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Aldrich, Eric M. and Grundfest, Joseph and Laughlin, Gregory, The Flash Crash: A New Deconstruction (January 25, 2016). [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 2:51 am by Amy Howe
Kulbicki, arguing that the decision below was “clearly wrong as a matter of Sixth Amendment jurisprudence,” while in the Stanford Lawyer Joseph Grundfest explains why the denial of review in a major insider-trading case is “entirely unsurprising. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 4:32 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Daniel Tyukody Almost every securities class action lawsuit that is not dismissed eventually settles; very few of the cases actually go to trial. [read post]