Sentences with phrase «security class»

Most of his uses of this approach have occurred in securities class action contests.
It will also provide an expose on pay - to - play in securities class actions.
This settlement represents the largest securities class action settlement in a decade.
Her practice focuses on defending securities class action litigation, shareholder derivative suits, corporate governance disputes, and litigation arising from mergers and acquisitions.
In many instances, such as securities class actions and product liability claims, plaintiffs can be traced because they own shares of a stock or manufacturers know who bought their defective car.
Within the fixed income securities class, which bonds should be chosen?
See Notable Cases for more information about these and other securities class action lawsuits.
Taro Pharmaceuticals — Favorable settlement of securities class action for Taro Pharmaceuticals.
The April 28, 2014, issue of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly features Will Haddad in an article about federal securities class action lawsuits.
The sole issue on appeal was whether Justice Perell was correct in finding that claims asserted in the Ontario BP Securities Class Action based on documents released between May 8, 2007 and February 26, 2010 were statute barred.
Weber brings a broad securities litigation practice, representing clients in a diverse array of matters including securities class actions, shareholder derivative actions, proceedings initiated by the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulatory authorities, internal corporate investigations, arbitrations and other complex commercial litigation.
However, he subsequently narrowed the proposed class definition substantially so as to only include Canadian purchasers of MDC's common shares on both the TSX and NASDAQ (the «Ontario Securities Class Action»).
Laing says the Halliburton case should be provoking a discussion in this country about whether Canada wants to be creating a «haven» for securities class action at the same time the U.S. is taking a hard look at whether they should be encouraged.
I have done some search on Google Scholar but failed to find wide - ranging surveys (the ones I found were either very old (1980) or narrow, dealing with security class action suits (from 2002)-RRB-.
It is unclear at this point whether the sanction of contingency fees, in the face of the restrictions, will aid or hinder the ability of plaintiffs to bring securities class actions in Canada.
Investors have initiated Madoff - related securities class action lawsuits against at least seven distinct investment groups, and every sign is that this litigation will continue to flood in during the early weeks and months of 2009.
Signet — Representation of Signet in consolidated securities class action alleging securities fraud concerning alleged «gem - swapping», sexual harassment allegations that were raised in an employment arbitration, and purportedly lax credit standards.
Another advantage of deregulated markets is the ability to take short positions, something that is banned for a few security classes in other markets.
If you have attended any retirement planning or Social Security classes in the past few years, a large part of that information radically...
Mr. Lieberman is Lead Counsel in a putative securities class action that alleges Barclays PLC misled institutional investors about the manipulation of the banking giant's so - called «dark pool» trading systems in order to provide a trading advantage to high - frequency traders over its institutional investor clients.
Arguments from Treasury Wine Estates proponents fail to acknowledge several issues in trying to discredit the current securities class action against the global wine giant.
It all started when three MIT students put together a presentation for their network security class at MIT about their findings regarding the security vulnerabilities of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's CharlieCard fare - pass system.
Defended financial institutions and other clients in several major securities class action lawsuits, including Rent - A-Center, Genta Incorporated and the Scottish Re Group
Will the United States Supreme Court's decision on Halliburton impact Canadian securities class actions?
We defend complex securities class actions brought on behalf of investors against public companies, as well as their auditors, officers and directors.
After Morrison v. National Australia Bank foreclosed global securities class actions in U.S. courts, I examined the potential for work - arounds under state law or in foreign courts.
Although Drimmer is currently managing a series of multi-billion dollar security class actions in the US and in several different Canadian provinces, he has also been particularly proactive in leading various business and human rights.
Represented a U.S. insurer in connection with multiple security class actions arising out of the sale of securities of Chinese companies in the U.S. following reverse merger transactions
Financial Recovery Technologies (FRT) helps institutional investors maximize recovery from securities class action settlements.
Last month, plaintiffs in a secondary markets securities class action case involving CIBC and its subprime mortgage exposure were denied certification, even though Ontario Superior Court Justice George Strathy indicated he saw merit in the case.
Of course, it is possible that plaintiffs» lawyers have indeed run out of targets and that lower level of new securities class action filings will persist going forward.
Siskinds and Koskie Minsky LLP, counsel in the Sino - Forest securities class action, served a statement of claim on the company and others in August.
Mr. Porritt prosecutes securities class actions, shareholder class actions, derivative actions, and mergers and acquisitions litigations.
By Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 13, 2017 / Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, reminds investors in Tivity Health, Inc. («Tivity» or the «Company»)(NASDAQ: TVTY) of the January 19, 2018 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class -LSB-...]
Bloomberg News has reported that the SEC, under its new chair, Jay Clayton, might be looking for ways to effectively ban securities class actions based on misstatements in IPO documents, in favor of forcing arbitration.
A partnership between Fiserv and Financial Market Data Services produced a new solution for fully outsourced, end - to - end securities class - actions claims processing.
Around - the - clock Performance: Managing High - volume Document Review for Pharmaceutical Securities Class Action Matter
This representation encompassed multiple investigations, a government enforcement action for civil money penalties, employment litigation, and shareholder securities fraud suits, including a certified securities class action recently dismissed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
But Dimitri Lascaris, a partner at Siskinds LLP in London, Ont., who has acted for plaintiffs in numerous securities class actions, says corporations are deliberately exaggerating the effect of bounties on compliance structures for their «own self - interest.»
But Waitzer argues it makes sense for the OSC to limit its focus on restitution, especially with the development of a robust securities class action market.
Represents a US oil and gas producer in parallel securities class actions and shareholder derivative actions pending in Tennessee
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