June 02, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Will 'Daimler' Take the Air Out of 'Koehler'?Matthew Ingber, Chris Houpt and David Lizmi of Mayer Brown in New York write: The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decisions on jurisdiction have introduced what should be a powerful constraint on any state's extraterritorial ambitions and may require rethinking 'Koehler v. Bank of Bermuda Limited'.
By Matthew Ingber, Chris Houpt and David Lizmi
14 minute read
November 08, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Litigation: Goldman petitions Supreme Court to review 2nd Circuit’s class standing decisionLast week, Goldman Sachs & Co filed a petition for certiorari to the Supreme Court asking for review of the 2nd Circuits decision in NECA-IBEW Health & Welfare Fund v. Goldman, Sachs & Co.
By Matthew Ingber
9 minute read
October 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Litigation: Sometimes, corporations <em>are</em> peopleOn Oct. 17, in Kertesz v. GVC and Korn, the 2nd Circuit ruled that a defendant who seeks indemnification from a corporation suing him for misconduct as an executive doesnt lose his right to pierce the corporate veil and find other company executives personally liable for that coverage.
By Matthew Ingber
8 minute read
October 11, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Regulatory: The CFTC’s record yearThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently reported that it filed a record number of enforcement actions in 2012.
By Matthew Ingber
6 minute read
September 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Litigation: 2nd Circuit asked to rehear proper standard for aiding fraudJust four weeks ago, I wrote about the 2nd Circuits landmark decision in SEC v. Apuzzo.
By Matthew Ingber
7 minute read
September 13, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Litigation: SEC pays first whistleblower rewardWith the start of the NFL season comes a different kind of bounty program.
By Matthew Ingber
6 minute read
August 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Litigation: 2nd Circuit lends a helping hand to the SECIn a case that alters the landscape of aider and abettor liability, the 2nd Circuit has just made it easier for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to civilly prosecute aiders and abettors of securities fraud by clarifying the standard for substantial assistance.
By Matthew Ingber
8 minute read
May 31, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Litigation: Notice anything new?Securities class action plaintiffs argue for disclosure of Wells Notice
By Matthew Ingber
4 minute read
May 10, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Litigation: Knowledge is power–for defendantsThe 2nd Circuit denies mortgage-backed securities class certification
By Matthew Ingber
6 minute read
April 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Litigation: Not much actual “say on pay” for shareholdersSince becoming effective in January 2011, the say-on-pay provision of the Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act has been a springboard to numerous shareholder derivative actions.
By Matthew Ingber
4 minute read