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Eighth Circuit Applies Negligence Standard to SEC Enforcement Claims for Violations of Section 14(a) and Rules 14a-9, 13b2-1 and 13b2-2
26 Aug 2013, 7:00 am by Sheppard Mullin
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Robin Achen at (213) 617-5579. [read post]
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California Court of Appeal Interprets "Controlling Person" Liability Under State and Federal Securities Laws
27 May 2011, 5:50 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Laura Waluch at (213) 617-5423. [read post]
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Ninth Circuit Holds That Section 304 Of The Sarbanes Oxley Act Does Not Provide Litigants With A Private Right Of Action
6 Jan 2009, 10:25 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589. [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 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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California Federal District Court Holds That Section 1312(a) of the California Corporations Code Provides the Exclusive Remedy For Minority Shareholders Seeking to Challenge a Proposed Merger
18 Jul 2012, 12:20 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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Tenth Circuit Finds that Jury Must Determine Whether “Notes Are Securities” in a Securities Fraud Action
21 Oct 2013, 10:23 am by David Geneson
” For further information, please contact David Geneson at (202) 218-0030, John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Mercedes Cook at (213) 617-4190. [read post]
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Second Circuit Holds That the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 Bars All RICO Claims Based Upon Alleged Acts of Securities Fraud
21 Jul 2011, 5:53 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 [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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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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Fifth Circuit Requires More than "Tangential Relationship" Between Alleged Fraud and Transactions in "Covered Securities" to Support Dismissal Under the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998
30 Mar 2012, 10:56 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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In A Case Of First Impression, Delaware Chancery Court Holds That Preferred Stockholders Have The Right To Bring Derivative Actions
21 Jun 2010, 1:08 pm
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Amir Torkamani at (213) 617-4180. [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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Ninth Circuit Reaffirms That The "Core Operations Inference," Standing Alone, Is Insufficient To Support A Strong Inference Of Scienter In Securities Fraud Actions
23 Sep 2008, 11:47 pm
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589. [read post]
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Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Derivative Plaintiff's Section 220 Books And Records Action
8 Jun 2010, 6:21 am
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717. [read post]
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Ninth Circuit Holds that SOX Whistleblower Provisions Do Not Protect Leaks to the Media
10 May 2011, 1:48 pm by Sheppard Mullin
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Evgenia Fkiaras at (415) 774-2939. [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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Second Circuit Reverses Order Disqualifying Defense Counsel In Suit Over Demutualization Of Insurance Company
13 Oct 2009, 12:25 pm
For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589 or Aimee Kahn at (212) 634-3033. [read post]
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"LITERALLY TRUE" STATEMENT IN A PROSPECTUS CAN STILL SUPPORT A FEDERAL SECURITIES CLAIM IF, IN CONTEXT, THE STATEMENT IS MATERIALLY MISLEADING
7 Jan 2008, 12:01 pm
  It is important for companies to resist the temptation to draft disclosures too finely, as those disclosures often will be judged both in hindsight and in context from the perspective of a reasonable stock market investor, not the perspective of a high-powered corporate attorney.For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589 or Christina Costley at (805) 879-1818. [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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