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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 newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 13, 2017
Plant Controller's Scienter Not Imputed To Firm in Suit Arising From Fraud
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By Roy Strom | July 12, 2017
Fei Yan, 31, was arrested on Wednesday on insider trading charges in a case that alleges he profited from knowledge garnered by his wife, a Linklaters associate working on M&A deals.
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By B. Colby Hamilton | July 12, 2017
A pump-and-dump sting that stretched from New York to San Diego netted 14 in connection with an alleged $147 million stock manipulation scheme, the Eastern District U.S. Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.
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By Gregg Weiner | July 12, 2017
Gregg Weiner of Ropes & Gray writes: The U.S. Supreme Court will review a ruling from the Second Circuit in 'Leidos', holding that Item 303 creates a duty to disclose that can subject companies to civil liabilities for securities fraud under §10(b). A ruling by the high court, expected to come in the October 2017 term, could significantly impact the scope of potential liability for nondisclosures under §10(b) and change the disclosure practices of public companies.
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By Miriam Rozen | July 11, 2017
Law firms whose partners leave for plum jobs with the SEC are not touting the moves.
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By B. Colby Hamilton | July 11, 2017
Shifting fraud theories helped sink an attempted securities class action appeal by former employees of the pharmaceutical company Covis.
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 10, 2017
Short-Swing Profits Suit Dismissed; Binding Conversion Waiver Eliminated Insider Status
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By Scott Flaherty | July 10, 2017
Sidley Austin is stuck facing a proposed class action accusing it, along with fellow law firm Tonkon Torp and a set of accounting firms and banks, of contributing to an alleged securities fraud by now-defunct investment fund Aequitas Management LLC.
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By Stephanie Forshee | July 7, 2017
As of July 10, companies weighing an initial public offering can opt to keep certain information confidential until closer to their trading debut.
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By Andrew Denney | July 7, 2017
The district judge presiding over a proposed securities fraud class action suit against Brazilian petroleum giant Petrobras should have taken a closer look at the types of stock purchases the plaintiffs made before class certification, an appeals court has ruled.
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