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Second Circuit Provides Helpful Guidance for Rebutting Price Impact
Earlier this year, a panel of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued an opinion in the securities fraud action, Arkansas Teachers Retirement System v. Goldman Sachs Group, 879 F.3d 474 (2d. Cir. 2018), that provides district courts with long-overdue guidance for assessing a defendant's rebuttal evidence at the class certification stage.
Newsmakers — Week of February 26, 2018
Annapoorni “Anna” Sankaran has joined Holland & Knight's Houston office as a partner.
One Year Later, 'Escobar' Proves to Be a Potent Tool for Defendants in False Claims Act Cases
But one thing is clear so far: Discovery in FCA cases in Escobar's aftermath is no longer a predominantly one-way street.
2017 Saw Dip in Securities Class Settlements
Settlement values for securities class actions and the legal fees they produced dropped to levels not seen since the early 2000s, according to a new report.
What's Next: Is Blockchain Over-Hyped? | Legal Ethics, Meet Legal Tech | Smart Sex Contracts
The head of Cardozo's Blockchain Project talks about why smart contracts can create meaningful change for the legal profession. Also, why using technology may be required by legal ethics, and the perils of "sex contracts."
FCPA Remedies: Where Do We Stand?
International Criminal Law and Enforcement columnists Philip Patterson and Vera Kachnowski write: The end of 2017 marked both the 40th anniversary of the FCPA and a $965 million FCPA settlement with Swedish telecommunications company, Telia Company AB. As we begin the new year, FCPA watchers will be closely monitoring how remedies such as this evolve under both SEC and DOJ authority, in light of other 2017 developments.
Appellate Court Vacates Class in Goldman Securities Suit
The panel said U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty's handling of Goldman Sachs' attempt to rebut key elements required for class certification should require further review.
What's Next: Decrypting Iran | Phone Frisking | Legal Meltdown
Could U.S. regulations on encryption be hurting dissident organizers in Iran? Plus, CBP can mostly still search your phone when it wants, and the courtroom fallout over Meltdown and Spectre.
Back to Basic(s): Common Sense Trumps Econometrics—Part II
Marc I. Gross and Jeremy A. Lieberman explore 'In re Petrobras Sec. Litig.' and 'Waggoner v. Barclays' in depth, along with their ramifications for class certification motions.Back to Basic(s): Common Sense Trumps Econometrics—Part I
Marc I. Gross and Jeremy A. Lieberman focus on the lead-up to 'Petrobras' and "Barclays' and demonstrate that the linkage of event studies to class certification motions was, in fact, an after-thought to the court's early embrace of a more general “fraud on the market” presumption of reliance.TRENDING STORIES
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