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26 Jun 2017, 9:21 am
On June 26, 2017, in a 5-4 decision, the U.S. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 8:11 am
See also comments from Alison Frankel: “Judge Rakoff’s soapbox: On Uber, arbitration and fair play” Eric’s Comments: Uber got a raw deal in this ruling. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 1:28 am
(Alison Frankel has a particularly good explicatioin of Judge Ramos's considertion of the reliance issue in an August 9, 2012 post on her On the Case blog, here.) [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 5:07 am
Yesterday, ISS released a group of draft policy changes for comment – two of them relating to the US: a new “scorecard” approach to evaluating equity compensation plan proposals and independent board chair proposals. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 12:04 am
In the wake of the disastrous April 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, BP was hit with a wave of litigation from plaintiffs asserting claims of personal injury, wrongful death and property damage. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 9:21 am
On June 26, 2017, in a 5-4 decision, the U.S. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 12:25 am
In a March 24, 2015 opinion in Omnicare, Inc. v. [read post]
7 May 2019, 3:23 pm
Over the course of the past few weeks, very substantial settlements were announced in two separate securities class action lawsuits, one involving the giant Internet company Alibaba and one involving the auto manufacturing company Fiat Chrysler. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 4:29 pm
As Alison Frankel well-detailed in a December 6, 2017 post on her On the Case blog (here), the defendants’ cert petition sought to have the high court consider the question of what evidence a securities class action plaintiff needs to present in order to invoke the presumption of reliance for purposes of a motion for class certification. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 2:41 pm
As Alison Frankel reports in an excellent piece: Chancellor Leo Strine of Delaware Chancery Court is thoroughly sick of what he perceives as Goldman Sachs' disregard for the M&A rules everyone else plays by. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 8:09 am
(Jonathan H. [read post]
20 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm
On August 10, 2023, the Second Circuit handed down its highly anticipated decision in Arkansas Teacher Retirement System v. [read post]
18 Mar 2012, 11:17 am
The process of restructuring financially distressed companies is complicated and fraught with challenges. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 3:40 am
In the wake of credit monitoring and reporting firm Equifax’s announcement last week that it had sustained a data breach involving 143 million U.S. customers, a wave of consumer class action lawsuits has followed. [read post]
After the Hulk Hogan Lawsuit Funding Flap, Is it Time for a Look at Litigation Financing Regulation?
5 Jun 2016, 5:15 pm
” (Alison Frankel has an interesting post on her On the Case blog, here, in which she discusses the fact that because of the decline of these common law doctrines, Gawker is unlikely to be able to rely on Thiel’s financial involvement of the case as a basis to try to have the massive jury verdict set aside.) [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 1:26 am
In an interesting October 14, 2011 post-trial opinion, Delaware Chancellor Leo Strine entered a $1.263 billion award in the Southern Peru Copper Corporation Shareholder Derivative Litigation. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 2:20 pm
Every year just after Labor Day, I take a step back and survey the most important current trends and developments in the world of Directors’ and Officers’ liability and D&O insurance. [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 9:39 pm
After the Supreme Court issued its decision last week in Campbell-Ewald Co. v. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 12:39 am
One of the most noteworthy recent trends in corporate and securities litigation has been the dramatic growth in the frequency of lawsuits relating to mergers and acquisitions activity. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 5:54 am
’ bit.ly/Aw2xdG (Bob Ambrogi) In eDiscovery Breakthrough, Judge Endorses ‘Predictive Coding’ - bit.ly/xkrjX6 (Alison Frankel) Is Predictive Analytics Going Mainstream? [read post]
