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11 Jul 2011, 1:58 am
The short week after the July 4th holiday is usually quiet. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 11:38 pm
Since the U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 12:19 am
As I have frequently noted on this blog (most recently here), one of the most distinctive litigation phenomenon has been the rise in litigation involving M&A activity. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 1:52 am
Due to the complexity both of the D&O insurance policy and of the kinds of claims that can arise, the question of whether and to what extent a particular claim may be covered is often disputed. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 1:41 am
According to Alison Frankel’s Thompson Reuters article linked above, the $85 million underwriters’ settlement is the largest offering underwriter settlement of Section 11 claims since the $6 billion WorldCom settlement. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 1:55 am
For many years, one of the fundamental goals of shareholder rights activists has “proxy access,” which would require corporations to include shareholder nominated board candidates on the company’s proxy ballots. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 12:49 pm
High-risk adverse events have proliferated under these market conditions: For example, when a company’s stock price exhibits a material decline in response to a press release or a filing made with the SEC that informs shareholders that it failed to meet previously issued expectations of top line growth or earnings.[3] Portfolio monitoring systems maintained by sophisticated securities plaintiff law firms are more likely to initiate investigatory actions when three conditions that prompt a… [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 1:30 am
Alison Frankel’s September 16, 2011 Thomson Reuters News & Insight article about Judge Ellison’s decision can be found here. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 12:30 pm
Alison Frankel’s April 23, 2019 post on her On the Case blog about the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the Emulex cert petition can be found here. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 1:20 am
., Alison Frankel takes a detailed look at Delaware Vice Chancellor Travis Laster's June 11, 2012 opinion in the Allergan derivative litigation, in which the Vice Chancellor, as Frankel puts it, "blasts first-to-file firms" in shareholder derivative and M&A litigation. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 1:20 am
., Alison Frankel takes a detailed look at Delaware Vice Chancellor Travis Laster's June 11, 2012 opinion in the Allergan derivative litigation, in which the Vice Chancellor, as Frankel puts it, "blasts first-to-file firms" in shareholder derivative and M&A litigation. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 12:40 am
In her December 20, 2011 article on Thomson Reuters News & Insight, Alison Frankel suggests that the fee award in the Southern Peru case was a “message…to the entire securities class action plaintiffs bar. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 5:38 pm
As Alison Frankel notes in her January 25, 2016 post on the On the Case blog (here), the more interesting possibility for the litigation of the materiality of the supplemental disclosure issues is in connection with a fee request in the “mootness” context. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 8:00 pm
As Alison Frankel details in an April 21, 2015 post in her On the Case blog (here), the plaintiff in the dispute has filed a new lawsuit in federal court, in which the plaintiff alleges, among other things, that the company’s disclosures in its latest proxy statement violate the federal securities laws. [read post]
21 Feb 2016, 6:59 pm
Bank directors often have many questions about their D&O insurance coverage, and rightly so. [read post]
21 Mar 2018, 4:11 pm
Among other things, Frankel suggests that the Y [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 9:05 am
Mark Lanier told Alison Frankel at Thomson Reuters the $5 million a year number was a bit high: ”We do not pay one penny for online advertising,” he said. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 1:12 am
Mutual fund directors have been attacked before. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 1:35 am
” Alison Frankel, in an October 14, 2013 post on her On the Case blog (here) commented that this is “a hugely consequential cert petition. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 1:05 am
As Alison Frankel noted in an April 5, 2013 post on her On the Case blog (here), the Supreme Court Opinion “puts an end to Chancery’s recent insistence that shareholder lawyers seek corporate books and records before filing derivative complaints. [read post]
