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Similar to class actions generally, exploring ethics issues in securities class action litigation (specifically fee-splitting), and how that affects settlement value for plaintiff investors
By Jimmy Hoover | October 1, 2023
The list of cases that the high court will consider in its new term, which begins Monday, also includes a case from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit centering on an effort by the securities industry to curb investor lawsuits.
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By Abigail Adcox | September 29, 2023
Wilmer, Sidley, King & Spalding, Skadden and many others in Big Law are advising corporate insiders, companies, financial firms and others caught up in the SEC's latest enforcement actions.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | September 26, 2023
"Bailey misappropriated nearly $4.1 million for personal expenses and additionally misused over $900,000 for unauthorized purposes, including nearly $670,000 of undisclosed Ponzi-like payments to other investors," the SEC complaint alleges.
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By Robert A. Schwinger | September 25, 2023
What if you had been waiting years to get judicial clarity on a legal issue, only to receive contradictory rulings from two different judges in the same court just weeks apart? This ironic outcome is what befell the crypto industry in two high-profile challenges to SEC enforcement actions regarding sales of crypto tokens.
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By Alexander Lugo | September 22, 2023
"The population growth alone is going to sustain a lot more development for a period of time," said Greenberg Traurig's co-managing shareholder of the Phoenix office, Nicole Goodwin.
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By Emily Cousins | September 22, 2023
"It was Teva's marketing—and not any medical breakthrough—that rationalized prescribing opioids for chronic pain and opened the floodgates of opioid use and abuse," the complaint alleged. "The result has been catastrophic."
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By Jane Wester | September 21, 2023
Canoo is represented by Kirkland & Ellis partner Aaron Marks, who argued in an amended complaint filed in September 2022 that DD Global owed disgorgement of $61 million in short-swing profits from transactions in 2021 and 2022.
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By John Coffee | September 20, 2023
In his Corporate Securities column, Professor John Coffee discusses how in two SDNY decisions, each decided in July 2023, two respected judges have disagreed as to whether certain cryptocurrency instruments amount to securities.
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By Katayun I. Jaffari and Paul D. Hallgren | September 20, 2023
The new disclosure rule, referred to as "pay versus performance" added a wrinkle for companies in advance of the 2023 proxy season. A year has passed since the new disclosure rule was adopted. It is time to take a look back at the first foray into pay versus performance disclosures with an eye to considerations for disclosures in the coming year.
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By Charles Toutant | September 19, 2023
The charging document says Robert Del Prete must forfeit to the United States all property derived from the proceeds traceable to his commission of the offense.
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