Sentences with phrase «security fraud class»

Represented a large public utility in coordinated defense of securities fraud class action, SEC and regulatory challenges to accounting practices by which the utility determined gas prices.

Also obtained favorable settlement of securities fraud class action — one of the largest ever filed — and victories in a number of related «opt - out» cases in courts around the country

Richard has frequently represented public companies and underwriting syndicates in securities fraud class action litigations, as well as both issuers and investment banking firms in a wide variety of other securities matters, including merger and acquisition litigations.

Representing KLX, Inc., a world - leading aerospace and energy services company, and company executives in successfully dismissing a federal securities fraud class action litigation in the Southern District of Florida, alleging claims under Sections 10 (b) and 20 (a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, relating to a $ 640m GAAP impairment charge taken by the company in 2015.

On September 27, 2016, in related appeals arising from a long - pending securities fraud class action against Vivendi, the Second Circuit ruled on several important issues, including the proof necessary to both sustain and defeat...

He is responsible, on an ongoing basis, for the Firm's litigation of numerous securities fraud class actions pending nationwide, currently including: In re KaloBios Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Mr. Moreno has acted as lead associate in complex securities fraud class actions under Section 10 (b) of the Exchange Act of 1934 and has defended derivative claims involving California, Nevada, and Delaware corporations.

Hughes Hubbard & Reed client Alstom SA has reached a settlement with plaintiffs in a long - running securities fraud class action for $ 6.95 million — a tiny fraction of the potential exposure at the outset of the case, which was thought to be as much as $ 4 billion.

Beth Bookwalter has represented corporations and individuals in a wide range of matters, including securities fraud class actions, derivative actions, false claims actions... Read More

The fascinating aspect of the case is that four of the justices questioned the continued vitality of the «fraud - on - the - market» presumption, recognized in Basic Inc. v. Levinson (1988), without which securities fraud class actions can not proceed.

Since joining Berger & Montague, Mr. Lechtzin has been instrumental in helping the firm secure leadership positions in national securities fraud class actions against Centerline Holding Company, Municipal Mortgage & Equity, Fifth Third Bancorp, Oppenheimer Pennsylvania Municipal Bond Fund and Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc..

Securities Fraud: We defend securities fraud class actions on behalf of public companies, as well as directors and officers, and other defendants, for claims under the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and state law.

Laura has successfully argued a motion to dismiss a federal securities fraud class action, examined the expert witness and conducted the post-trial argument on evidentiary and valuation issues in an appraisal action in Delaware Chancery Court, and obtained a favorable federal jury verdict after a multi-day prisoner civil rights trial.

We represent clients on both sides of the docket in securities fraud class actions, merger and acquisition (M&A) litigation and corporate governance litigation.

Supreme Court ruling expected in case expected to make it harder for shareholders to band together against public companies in securities fraud class actions, Reuters

Mr. Enright's practice focuses on shareholder mergers and acquisitions and securities fraud class action litigation.

Successfully representing JAB Holdings in securing the dismissal of a securities fraud class action in Vermont federal court arising out of JAB's $ 14 billion acquisition of Keurig Green Mountain, Inc..

Lead counsel for a public healthcare company and its CEO in defense of a securities fraud class action and related shareholder derivative suit.

For research projects on adverse civil trial outcomes in state courts and securities fraud class actions in federal courts, for instance, DecisionSet ® collaborated with Martin Asher of The Wharton School and Blakeley McShane of The Kellogg School of Management.

Co-represented a pharmaceutical company in derivative and securities fraud class action litigation.

On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, Paul, Weiss obtained a significant victory for Pretium Resources Inc. when the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed dismissal of a securities fraud class action against Pretium.

Defended board members and officers against claim that improper revenue recognition damaged the company, including by causing a securities fraud class action to be brought against it.

Represented a UK auditing firm in an $ 8 billion securities fraud class action arising from Shell's 2004 recategorization of oil reserves, leading to a settlement at no cost to our client