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2 Feb 2023, 3:58 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The Cornerstone Research press release that accompanied the Report’s publication quotes Stanford Law School Professor Joseph Grundfest as saying that ““Crypto is the new frontier in securities fraud litigation,” Not only did the number of securities suit filings overall decline in 2022, but the litigation rate – that is, the ratio of securities class action lawsuit filings to the total number of U.S. [read post]
20 May 2022, 6:30 am
Clayton (Brigham Young University), on Monday, May 16, 2022 Tags: Disclosure, Institutional Investors, Private equity, Private funds, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities regulation Key Themes of Human Capital Management Disclosure Posted by Pam Greene, David Kritz, and Anna Barrera, Aon plc, on Monday, May 16, 2022 Tags: COVID-19, Disclosure, Diversity, ESG, Human capital California Court of Appeal Upholds Federal Forum… [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 10:02 pm by Kevin LaCroix
NASDAQ is one of the event’s sponsors, and Greifeld joked  with conference co-Chair Joseph Grundfest that next year his firm would increase its sponsorship level so that he would not have to speak at the conference -- a line that drew a knowing laugh from an audience that was all too familiar with the public discussion of the possible involvement of NASDAQ in the problems that surrounded the recent Faacebook IPO. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 2:16 pm
“The legal business operates on precedent, and the precedent seems to be accumulating that plaintiffs will have a hard time establishing ‘demand futility,’” says securities-law expert and Stanford Law professor Joseph Grundfest. [read post]
20 May 2022, 6:30 am
Clayton (Brigham Young University), on Monday, May 16, 2022 Tags: Disclosure, Institutional Investors, Private equity, Private funds, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities regulation Key Themes of Human Capital Management Disclosure Posted by Pam Greene, David Kritz, and Anna Barrera, Aon plc, on Monday, May 16, 2022 Tags: COVID-19, Disclosure, Diversity, ESG, Human capital California Court of Appeal Upholds Federal Forum… [read post]
28 May 2014, 4:18 am by Kevin LaCroix
In the article, Frankel tells the story of how the initiative and intellectual work of two law school professors – Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest and Michigan Law Professor Adam Pritchard – fueled the effort to have the Court reconsider the Fraud on the Market theory. [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]
19 Mar 2021, 3:53 pm by luiza
The discussion kicked off with former SEC Commissioner and Stanford Professor Joseph Grundfest detailing the SEC whistleblower program’s success, noting the SEC has paid more than $700 million in awards to whistleblowers in the 10 years since its inception, thereby creating major incentives for people to step forward about violations of federal securities laws. [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]
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]
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 May 2007, 8:58 am
Grundfest, a former SEC commissioner and a law professor at Stanford University; David Hirschmann of the U.S. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 1:38 am by Kevin LaCroix
  The other theory about these belated cases, advanced most notably by Professor Joseph Grundfest (refer here), is that the plaintiffs’ lawyers are running out of meritorious cases so they are scraping the bottom of the barrel (my words, not his) to file cases that, based on his analysis of past lawsuit filings, are statistically more likely to be dismissed. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 12:26 am by Kevin LaCroix
As Stanford Law Professor Joseph Grundfest is quoted as saying is Alison Frankel’s blog post, even if the court eliminates the Basis presumption, “investors in some cases will still be able to bring class actions under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933,” which does not require a showing of reliance but holds defendants strictly liable for material misrepresentations . [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 5:22 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Congratulations to Stanford Law Professors Joseph Grundfest and Joe Siciliano and to the Directors’ College staff for an [read post]