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The Recorder

Aerospace Developer Aerojet Rocketdyne Faces Shareholder Over Proposed $4.7B Acquisition

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Beyond Penalties and Disgorgement—What to Expect From the SEC in 2023

When there are violations of the federal securities laws, we can expect the commission to seek and impose remedies that it believes meaningfully punish the wrongdoer and also deter future misconduct, write contributors Jonathan H. Hecht and Emily S. Unger.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Byproducts of 'Blaszczak': Property, Personal Benefits and Prosecutions

A discussion of the recently decided case 'United States v. Blaszczak,' where the Second Circuit addressed the definition of "property" under the general federal fraud statutes, specific securities fraud statutes, as well as whether the personal benefit test should be required in an insider trading prosecution.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

'If You Don't Ask, You Don't Get': Pomerantz's Emma Gilmore on Leading Complex Securities Litigation and Being Bold

"More and more clients want to see women at the helm, I think it's very important for the law firms to promote women," Emma Gilmore told NLJ, adding "these are the days of women empowerment."
7 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Supreme Court Brief: Who's at the Podium | Cert Petition Spotlight | Title 42

This week's briefing includes look at newly filed cert petition that seeks to bring questions about materiality in federal fraud statutes to the justices.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Defense Verdict Secured By Quinn Emanuel in Multibillion Securities Trial Over Musk's Go-Private Tweets

Quinn's Alex Spiro, Andrew Rossman and Bill Price got a defense verdict finding Elon Musk and Tesla weren't liable for investor losses after Musk's 2018 tweet that he had "funding secured" to take Tesla private.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

Companies Sue Active Network, Claiming It Filed Incorrect Statements in Discount Club Case

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Plaintiffs Attorneys Expect 2023 to Be Record-Setting Year for Securities Litigation Results

Crypto, Big Tech and the threat of a commercial real estate bubble are some of the areas plaintiffs attorneys are closely watching as targets of potential securities litigation this year.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Is California's Northern District Becoming a New Hub for Securities Mega-Settlements?

Of the top 10 securities settlements tracked by ISS Securities Class Action Services in 2022, three were in the Southern District of New York and two occurred in the Northern District of California. Robbins Geller alone had had two more proposed nine-digit deals hit the NDCA docket in the past three months.
4 minute read

The Recorder

SEC Says Lawsuit From Crypto Law Firm Seeking Declaration Assets on Ethereum Not Securities Lacks Jurisdiction

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
2 minute read

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