The annual Haynes and Boone Securities Litigation Year in Review comments on significant securities - related decisions by the Supreme Court, federal appellate courts and district courts, notes key developments in SEC enforcement, and summarizes significant rulings in state law fiduciary
litigation against directors and officers of public companies.
Not exact matches
Litigation funder IMF Bentham has announced it will fund a shareholder class action
against former
directors of collapsed miner Kagara, which went into administration in 2012.
Xerox said on Tuesday that it reached an agreement with Mr. Icahn and Mr. Deason to resolve a proxy challenge they had mounted to unseat Xerox's leadership, as well as
litigation against the company and its
directors.
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In an article about the future of
litigation against «Don't Ask, Don't Tell,» Aubrey Sarvis, executive
director of the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, was quoted last week in Politico as suggesting the administration's defense of the law in court would allow the federal hate crimes law to stay on the books.
Richard Amper, executive
director of the Long Island Pine Barrens Society, which brought the lawsuit
against the county, said he believes the state law will not come to fruition since it involves an issue that is currently in
litigation.
He is regularly instructed on disputes concerning civil fraud and asset tracing, banking and other financial
litigation, and company law disputes of one sort of another (including shareholder disputes or claims
against directors).
Kevin J. Conroy is an associate in the firm's
Litigation Department where he focuses on securities disputes, shareholder actions
against corporate
directors and officers, and intellectual property matters.
In addition to his
litigation practice, Richard has also served as the Executive
Director and counsel to the Council on Probate Judicial Conduct, which investigates and adjudicates formal complaints of ethical misconduct
against the elected Probate Judges in Connecticut.
Defended federal
litigation against officers and
directors of a large, multistate privately held construction company that is part of a group of closely held companies involved in real estate finance and development.
Our
directors and officers (D&O) coverage experience includes disputes arising out of white - collar crime, securities, statutory, and common law claims
against corporate entities, officers,
directors, and trustees, including adversary proceedings in bankruptcy
litigation.
In some cases, repeated frivolous
litigation against a defendant may raise the cost of
directors and officers liability insurance for that party, interfering with an organization's ability to operate.
Ferriter Law represents clients in all aspects of
litigation, arbitration, and mediation, including businesses
against businesses, individuals
against businesses, commercial and individual lenders, commercial and individual borrowers, shareholders, boards of
directors and managers, suppliers, and investors.
Our legal team has defended
litigation brought
against directors and officers employed in all types of public and private companies, including banks and financial institutions.
She has extensive experience of team move
litigation and claims of breach of confidence and breach of fiduciary duties
against directors and senior executives.
His diverse experience also includes:
directors» and officers» liability coverage and
litigation; cyberinsurance coverage; ERISA
litigation; commercial arbitration; FINRA arbitration; aviation
litigation; fiduciary
litigation; claims related to stock purchase agreements; EMTALA investigations; and defending errors and omissions claims
against insurance agents and brokers.
In
litigation by creditors
against officers and
directors of a «dot com» company, RPC reconstructed the history of a bankrupt company to evaluate the reasonableness of certain management decisions.
«As participants in Parts 2 and 3, we feel that denying the extension to the Inquiry would result in an enormous waste of a long overdue opportunity to understand the institutional and systemic dimensions of violence
against Indigenous people,» says Raji Mangat,
Director of
Litigation at West Coast LEAF.
Abbie specialises in professional negligence claims (mainly
against solicitors, accountancy practitioners and other finance professionals), general commercial
litigation matters (including warranty, contractual and
director / shareholder disputes) and insolvency matters.
Clifford acts in most types of commercial and insolvency
litigation including Pre-emptive remedies, Minority Shareholder Actions, claims
against Directors for breach of duty, claims for Unjust Enrichment or for Breach of Fiduciary duties, Shareholder Disputes, Partnership Disputes, claims under the Commercial Agents Directive,
Directors» Disqualifications, actions for Breach of Confidence and Database Rights and proceedings to enforce Restraint of Trade Covenants.
Faisel's experience of business
litigation includes high value contractual disputes,
directors» personal liability, fiduciary obligations of
directors, cases involving illegality, actions
against receivers, actions
against fiduciaries / agents and cases involving consideration of Quistclose trusts.
The influence of third party
litigation funding is also changing the global
litigation map, with it being pivotal in the development of collective actions
against financial institutions and commercial entities and their
directors and officers.
Her recent work includes representation of an Academy Award - nominated
director in
litigation over documentary film rights; dismissal on summary judgment of a $ 30 million art fraud complaint; representation of a shareholder in a business dissolution; and dismissal of a contempt motion
against an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) provider.
An example of what is to come may be afforded by the current
litigation against British
directors of BP following accidents at Prudhoe Bay in Alaska and elsewhere.
Abbey Forwarding Ltd David acted for Abbey and its
Directors in various aspects of this long running litigation (including the successful defence of the misfeasance claim brought against Abbey's directors and the successful challenge to excise and VAT assessments raised again
Directors in various aspects of this long running
litigation (including the successful defence of the misfeasance claim brought
against Abbey's
directors and the successful challenge to excise and VAT assessments raised again
directors and the successful challenge to excise and VAT assessments raised
against Abbey)
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