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6 Jun 2018, 2:58 am
Also see this Cooley blog about attempts by other organizations to push IPO reform… Then there is this Kevin LaCroix blog about John Coffee’s views: “Is Over-Regulation Really the Reason There are Fewer IPOs? [read post]
16 May 2018, 3:00 am
Now, Kevin LaCroix blogs that legislation introduced by Senate Republicans would mandate disclosure of these financing arrangements. [read post]
4 May 2018, 6:00 am
[More…] Ninth Circuit: No Crime Policy Coverage for Social Engineering Fraud Losses by Kevin LaCroix in the D&O Diary Aqua Star is a seafood importer. [read post]
30 Apr 2018, 3:00 am
Also see this Kevin LaCroix blog… D&O Insurance: Do You Have What You Need? [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 3:01 am
Cook, Federalist Society] More on disclosure of litigation finance arrangements [Kevin LaCroix] Tags: arbitration, asbestos, class actions, litigation finance, opioids Liability roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 3:00 am
This recent blog from Kevin LaCroix says that the case has important lessons for unicorns: The simple but important point that should not be lost amidst the more attention-grabbing aspects of this situation is that a private company and its executives can be held liable for violations of the federal securities laws. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 3:00 am
Be sure to check out this blog from Kevin LaCroix addressing some of the implications of these recent awards in light of the Supreme Court’s Digital Realty Trust decision. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 3:00 am
” for Plaintiffs in Landmark Class Settlement Over on “The D&O Diary,” Kevin LaCroix recently blogged about Yahoo’s landmark $80 million shareholder class action settlement in a case that arose out of the massive data breaches it announced in 2016. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 2:49 am
[Arnold Kling] Tag-along private suits following regulatory action, familiar in US courts, now crop up in Australia [Kevin LaCroix] Regrettable Lovenheim ruling turned liberal shareholder groups into boardroom players [Prof. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 3:07 am
”)] Here come the shareholder derivative suits over sleazy-boss #MeToo scandals [Kevin LaCroix] “NERA: 2017 Securities Suits Filed at ‘Record Pace'” [same] Rogoff rebuttals: “More Evidence of the High Collateral Damage of a War on Cash” [Lawrence White, Cato, earlier] “Money as coined liberty” [David R. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 6:16 am
Supreme Court Agrees to Take Up Challenge to Constitutionality of SEC ALJs’ Appointment By Kevin LaCroix in the D&O Diary If SCOTUS finds SEC ALJ appointments unconstitutional, what happens to tainted cases? [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 11:46 am
As Kevin LaCroix of RT ProExec recently commented, even assuming D&O coverage were available, there are a number of typical exclusions that would need to be addressed, such as exclusions for public offerings of securities and conduct exclusions precluding coverage for fraudulent misconduct and intentional violations of the law, among others. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 11:46 am
As Kevin LaCroix of RT ProExec recently commented, even assuming D&O coverage were available, there are a number of typical exclusions that would need to be addressed, such as exclusions for public offerings of securities and conduct exclusions precluding coverage for fraudulent misconduct and intentional violations of the law, among others. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 6:06 am
[More…] Another ICO Draws a Securities Class Action Lawsuit by Kevin LaCroix in the D&O Diary On December 13, 2017, an investor who purchased Centra Tech tokens in the Centra ICO filed a securities class action lawsuit in the Southern District of Florida against the company, Sharma, Trapani, and two other Centra Tech officers. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 3:00 am
ICOs: Meanwhile, Over at the Plaintiffs’ Bar… I recently blogged that the plaintiffs’ bar has jumped in on the ICO fun – and this recent blog from Kevin LaCroix at the “D&O Diary” highlights another new securities class action suit involving a coin offering. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 3:31 am
Here’s the intro from this WSJ article on the same topic (also see this blog by Kevin LaCroix): The share of U.S. companies restating their results hit a six-year low in 2016, a sign that finance chiefs have strengthened their oversight of financial reporting in recent years. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 4:35 pm
Supreme Court Grants Cert in Yet Another Case Securities Law Case https://t.co/MKNRJ5Lvkj Kevin LaCroix has a very detailed analysis of the China Agritech case— Professor Bainbridge... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 6:00 am
ICO Enforcement Actions Threatened, ICO Lawsuits Proliferate By Kevin LaCroix According to the latest update on the Coinschedule website (here), there have been a total of 228 initial coin offerings so far this year through mid-October, raising a total of over $3.6 billion. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 6:03 pm
Chris Graham Shelly Hall In prior posts (most recently here) I have reviewed cases in which courts considered the question of insurance coverage for a bank’s obligation to repay allegedly improper overdraft fees. [read post]
20 Sep 2017, 3:05 am
Check out this analysis from Kevin LaCroix: The recent Equifax securities class action lawsuit arguably represents the exceptional case where the company’s share price declined significantly after the announcement of the data breach. [read post]
