By Charles Toutant | February 9, 2018
The company artificially inflated its stock price by failing to disclose what it knew about links between cancer and Johnson's Baby Powder, according to the suit.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David Wertheimer | February 9, 2018
The Second Circuit's decision in 'Waggoner v. Barclays' has garnered attention for its rulings on the requirements for showing and rebutting market efficiency and the related presumption of reliance in class actions brought under §10(b) of the 1934 Securities Exchange Act. Less noticed—but no less important—is the court's discussion of the damages that the certified class might recover.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel J. Malpezzi and Timothy J. Horstmann | February 8, 2018
On Dec. 20, 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the purpose of which was to stimulate economic growth through a major overhaul of the Internal Revenue Code.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern | February 7, 2018
Corporate Litigation columnists Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern write: A recent Delaware Supreme Court en banc decision has ended uncertainty in Delaware and potentially elsewhere introduced when two Court of Chancery decisions urged that a longstanding derivative preclusion rule violates due process.
By Celia Ampel | February 5, 2018
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority alleges broker Patrick Dwyer improperly used arbitration to get client complaints expunged from his record after losing litigation in California.
By Jenna Greene | February 5, 2018
A class action by Boies Schiller Flexner claiming au pairs are underpaid has cleared another major hurdle; The latest setback for a Baker McKenzie client who has been trying since 2014 to get paid after an arbitration panel in London awarded him $84 million.
By Jenna Greene | February 4, 2018
Melvyn Weiss, the co-founder of now-defunct Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach, died in his sleep on Feb. 2 at the age of 82, his son's law firm, Seeger Weiss announced on Friday.
By Colby Hamilton | February 2, 2018
Nicholas Genovese lied about his education and work experience in the financial industry to dupe investors into entrusting him with millions.
By Catherine Wilson | February 2, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission reaches settlements with the owner and president of Vermont's Jay Peak ski resort.
By Colby Hamilton | February 2, 2018
The settlement is the latest win in the suit against the Brazilian energy giant.
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