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California Court of Appeal Holds That State Courts Have Jurisdiction Over Securities Act Class Actions Unless the Action Is a "Covered Class Action" and Involves a "Covered Security" Under SLUSA
31 May 2011, 10:58 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Alejandro Moreno at (619) 338-6664. [read post]
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DELAWARE CHANCERY COURT DECLINES TO ENJOIN MERGER, RECOGNIZING HIGH BURDEN TO SUCCEED IN ENJOINING PREMIUM TRANSACTION IN ABSENCE OF COMPETING BID
15 Nov 2007, 2:30 pm
”  Because the transaction was a premium transaction in the absence of a competing bid, the court required plaintiffs to meet an especially high burden to support an injunction.For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589 [read post]
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Ninth Circuit Holds That Absence Of "Upjohn Warning" Does Not Bar Admissibility In Criminal Prosecution Of Statements Elicited By Corporate Counsel During Internal Investigation
8 Oct 2009, 6:42 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589 or Christina Costley at (805) 879-1818. [read post]
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California Court of Appeal Holds That Challenges to Corporate Elections Under Corporations Code Section 709 May be Preducated Upon Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Conflict of Interest Allegations
6 Nov 2013, 12:08 pm by John Stigi
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Andrea Feathers at (213) 617-4150. [read post]
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Ninth Circuit Latest to Permit Corporate Liability Under Alien Tort Statute; Supreme Court to Resolve Circuit Split in 2012
23 Nov 2011, 3:35 pm
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Dan Brooks at (202) 469-4916. [read post]
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Delaware Chancery Court Holds That Granting "Spring-Loaded" Stock Options to Executives Without Full Disclosure to Shareholders Violates Fiduciary Duties
2 Nov 2007, 11:44 am
”The Chancellor ultimately held that where the court may reasonably infer that a board of directors later concealed the nature of a grant of stock options, the court may further conclude that those options were not granted consistent with a fiduciary’s duty of loyalty.For further information, please contact  John Stigi at (213) 617-5589. [read post]
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NEW YORK FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT REJECTS CREDIT RATING AGENCIES' FIRST AMENDMENT DEFENSE
22 Sep 2009, 7:01 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589 or Aimee Kahn at (212) 634-3033. [read post]
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Delaware Chancery Court Holds That Advance Notice Provisions Must Clearly And Unambiguously Separate Nomination And Election Of Directors To Be Effective
7 Jul 2008, 11:09 pm
  As such, Delaware courts have signaled to companies that they must clearly draft provisions that seek to place limitations of the shareholder right to vote and participate.For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589. [read post]
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District of Columbia and Seventh Circuits Allow for Corporate Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute, Splitting With Second Circuit
18 Aug 2011, 5:15 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Dan Brooks at (202) 469-4916. [read post]
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Eleventh Circuit Reverses In Part Securities Fraud Judgment Against Clearing Broker in an Action Brought by the SEC
18 Jun 2012, 7:00 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Taraneh Fard at (213) 617-5492. [read post]
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New York Appellate Court Adopts Delaware Supreme Court's Tooley Test For Determining Whether a Stockholder's Claim Is Direct or Derivative
22 Aug 2012, 3:45 pm
For further information, please contact John Stigi* at (310) 228-3717 or Alejandro E. [read post]
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Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Relief A Shareholder Is Entitled For Inspection Of Corporate Books And Records Pursuant To A Section 220 Demand
9 Dec 2011, 9:48 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Taraneh Fard at (213) 617-5492. [read post]
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Delaware Chancery Court Enjoins Stockholder Vote For Lack Of Adequate Disclosures In Proxy Statement
21 Jun 2010, 1:20 pm
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Taraneh Fard at (213) 617-5492. [read post]
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United States Supreme Court Clarifies Standard For Determining Corporate Citizenship For Purposes Of Federal Court Diversity Jurisdiction
1 Mar 2010, 5:46 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589 or Amir Torkamani at (213) 617-4180. [read post]
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First Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Securities Fraud Action Based Upon Immateriality of Allegedly Omitted Information
27 Jul 2012, 9:45 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Valentina Shenderovich at (212) 634-3019. [read post]
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Second Circuit Clarifies Meaning of "Domestic Transactions" As Used In Morrison v. National Australia Bank
12 Mar 2012, 12:08 pm
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Valentina Shenderovich at (212) 634-3019. [read post]
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First Circuit Holds That Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Extends Only to Employees of Public Companies, Not Employees of Private Companies Who Are Contractors or Subcontractors for Covered Public Companies
15 Feb 2012, 12:37 pm by Sheppard Mullin
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Sean Kirby at (212) 634-3023. [read post]
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DELAWARE SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT BOARD MEMBERS WHO DO NOT OWN SHARES LACK STANDING TO FILE A DERIVATIVE SUIT
25 Feb 2008, 3:30 pm
  “Given the absence of statutory authority” for such an expansion, and given the absence of evidence that such standing would be necessary to “prevent a complete failure of justice,” the court concluded that a stockholder derivative action, and not a non-stockholder board member action, was the better way to redress any injury resulting from a breach of fiduciary duty by a corporate board.For further information, please contact John… [read post]
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Delaware Supreme Court Holds That Insider Trading Claims Alleging Misuse of Confidential Corporate Information Need Not Show Injury To the Corporation
5 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Taraneh Fard at (213) 617-5492. [read post]
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Foreign Corporation's Mere Awareness That Its Products May Ultimately End Up In a Forum State Is Not Sufficient Contact to Support Personal Jurisdiction
12 Jan 2012, 10:57 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Alejandro E. [read post]
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