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Indian software services provider Satyam has asked a court to substitute Jones Day for Wachtell to defend it from shareholder lawsuits in the U.S.
Robbins Geller had almost twice as many settlements as Bernstein Litowitz, but Bernstein's cases were a lot bigger.
It didn't take long for News Corp. and its independent directors to round up some of the top white-collar, internal investigations, and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act lawyers in the country.
We haven't spent enough time in the Lone Star State to know whether everything really is bigger in Texas. But when it comes to plaintiffs attorney fees in shareholder M&A cases, it looks like there may be some truth to the cliche.
We've long known that securities class actions have gone global. But a new report by the RiskMetrics Group, which can be accessed here (subscription required), attempts to quantify just how much. For example, from 1996 through 2007, it counts 234 times that an international institutional investor has sought to be named lead plaintiff. The study also notes that in every year since 2002, international investors have filed motions to become lead plaintiff in more then 5 percent of all new federal securities class actions.
BigLaw Partner Will Have to Wait a Little Longer to Take a Massive Pay Cut
Chancellor William Chandler III is known for decisions that gave broad deference to corporate boards, including the 2006 Disney decision and this year's Airgas ruling. Vice Chancellor Leo Strine appears to be the leading candidate to succeed him. Chandler hasn't yet identified the firm he'll join.
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