Sentences with phrase «shareholder class action»

Obtained dismissal of US securities shareholder class action brought against the UK's largest retail bank regarding alleged fraud in connection with acquisition of HBOS during 2008 financial crisis

Weil successfully represented Francesca's Holdings Corp. — a former portfolio company of CCMP that operates retail clothing stores in the United States — and its directors and officers in a shareholder class action arising out of disclosures concerning future sales and revenue projections, including section 11 claims brought in connection with three offerings during the alleged class period.

In successfully defending a substantial multiparty funded shareholder class action arising out of the merger between Oxiana and Zinifex and involving allegations of contraventions of Australian securities laws (and having also successfully defended OZ Minerals in two previous litigation funded shareholder class actions)

The Walt Disney Company — Successfully defended The Walt Disney Company in multi-jurisdictional shareholder class action litigation arising out of Disney's $ 4 billion acquisition of Marvel Entertainment.

Benjamin Britz advises clients on all aspects of corporate governance including government investigations, shareholder class action and derivative litigation, and corporate compliance matters.

How Insight Predict's Unique Capabilities Cut Review by Two Thirds In a major shareholder class action alleging violations of federal securities laws, the defendant's legal team was under a tight deadline... >>

Represented a major fashion and apparel chain in defending a securities fraud shareholder class action challenging the company's inventory reserves and other issues; plaintiff dismissed claim without any settlement payment.

Mr. Cochran practices securities and shareholder class action litigation, whistleblower litigation, and complex civil litigation.

How Insight Predict's Unique Capabilities Cut Review by Two Thirds In a major shareholder class action alleging violations of federal securities laws, the defendant's legal team was under a tight deadline to review a collection of mixed English and Spanish documents.

Griffin was lead counsel, with Peter Osborne and Shara Roy, for the defendant auditors of Sino - Forest Corp. in connection with a $ 9 - billion shareholder class action.

Dr. Vanessa Wettner focuses on civil and capital market disputes, specifically shareholder class action litigation defense.

This e-newsletter recently reported that shareholders filed two potential shareholder class action lawsuits against Facebook (Pathan, No. 53760 / 12 and Dewhurst, No. 100 S of 2012) in Ontario and Saskatchewan for alleged collusion with bankers leading to investor losses.

Weil successfully represented the directors of Francesca's Holdings in a shareholder class action arising out of disclosures concerning future sales projections.

Weil successfully represented lululemon in a shareholder class action arising out of disclosures relating to product issues affecting lululemon's popular yoga pants, winning a motion to dismiss that was later affirmed by the Second Circuit.

Many of its files will be familiar to regular readers of the national media, and include the $ 9 - billion Sino - Forest Corp. shareholder class action claim; an application against Rogers Communications Inc. and Chatr Wireless Inc. involving a constitutional challenge to the Competition Act; and a case concerning oil pollution in the Amazon in which the firm acted for Ecuadoran plaintiffs.

The case involves both U.S. and Canadian regulatory and criminal investigations and, as these things tend to go, shareholder class action litigation.

The AmLaw Litigation Daily (May 13, 2016 edition) and Los Angeles Business Journal (May 10, 2016 edition) both reported on the Kingoschu Family Partners, et al., v. Public Storage, et al., case in which the shareholder class action suit was defeated.

Eight new cases were filed in 2014, including the Wivenhoe dam case following the 2011 Queensland floods and a shareholder class action claiming Treasury Wine Estates breached its continuous disclosure obligations.

Murray Goulburn is also facing a shareholder class action run by Slater and Gordon in relation to its 2016 financial year profit forecast.

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.

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., with offices in Wilmington, Delaware, Garden City, New York, and San Francisco, California, has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of investors and achieved substantial corporate governance reforms in numerous cases nationwide, including federal securities fraud actions, shareholder class actions, and shareholder derivative actions.

Mr. Porritt prosecutes securities class actions, shareholder class actions, derivative actions, and mergers and acquisitions litigations.

It is widely anticipated that the number of class actions brought around the world will continue to grow, driven by the globalisation of litigation funders and the increasing appetite from funders and plaintiff law firms to develop new claims outside shareholder class actions.

Facing well over $ 150 billion — yes, billion — in exposure from shareholder class actions arising from questionable investments and allegedly misleading analyst recommendations, Citi needed lawyers who could not only excel at what special counsel P.J. Mode calls «the nuts and bolts» of motions practice, courtroom arguments and trial work, but could also provide something extra: «a very mature, very developed strategic sense,» says Mode.

The bulk is either mis - selling arguments or shareholder class actions for misleading the market.

Brad represents public companies and auditors in the defense of shareholder class actions and derivative actions, both at trial and appeal.

The ISS Securities Class Action Services Top 50 of 2017 included all U.S. federal and state, and Canadian shareholder class actions with cash and / or stock settlements that received final court approval last year.

Yesterday, NERA Economic Consulting released its 2008 Trends in Securities Class Actions, a report that is based on more than 15 years of NERA research on case filings and settlements in shareholder class actions.

Mr. Allerhand has more than 30 years of experience in shareholder class actions, M&A litigation, SEC investigations, arbitrations, and busted deal litigations.

We also provide advice on the governance issues relating to pension schemes» participation in shareholder class actions both in the UK and abroad, including tailored protocols and guidance notes.

She concluded that although it's important to encourage experienced counsel to take on meritorious cases that are tough — especially because shareholder class actions are a newly developing area of law in Canada — in this case, the risks were not as great as counsel contended.

Not exact matches

CELGENE SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $ 100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Celgene Corporation - CELG

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Wynn Resorts Limited of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline — WYNN

NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Klein Law Firm announces that a class action complaint has been filed on behalf of shareholders of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) who purchased shares between September 12, 2016 and February 27, 2018.

Shareholders have launched a class - action suit accusing Barrick of hiding problems at the mine, which the company denies.

NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Klein Law Firm announces that a class action complaint has been filed on behalf of shareholders of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) who purchased shares between April 8, 2013 and July 17, 2017.

The Klein Law Firm Reminds Investors of a Class Action Commenced on Behalf of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Shareholders and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of June 5, 2018

The Klein Law Firm Announces a Class Action Commenced on Behalf of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Shareholders and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of June 5, 2018

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Overstock.com, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline - OSTK

(Earlier Chainsaw rid himself of a class - action shareholder suit for $ 15 million, without admitting culpability.)

Undisclosed number of «putative class action lawsuits» by shareholders against Equifx and «certain» of its current and former officers and directors.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Akorn, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline - AKRX

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Akorn, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline — AKRX

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder derivative suits, and securities class actions.

Shareholders filed a class - action lawsuit accusing Mattel execs, O'Leary and former TLC CEO Michael Perik of misleading investors about the health of TLC and the benefits of the acquisition to Mattel.

Now, the scandal has prompted the departure of CEO Pierre Duhaime, shaved 25 % from the company's stock price this year, and spawned at least two shareholder class - action lawsuits.

Iluka Resources has been served with a class action, with a group of shareholders alleging the mineral sands miner misled the market six years ago.

She has prosecuted a wide range of class action matters for over a decade, helping to recover millions in settlements on behalf of shareholders.

More recently, however, a few cases in the U.S. of much higher pay have drawn some criticism from shareholders (including several class action lawsuits).

These costs include bankers» and lawyers» fees, the risk of class - action litigation, the need to reveal commercially sensitive information that could benefit rivals, and the prospect of fights with corporate raiders who want juicier returns for shareholders and social activists who want executives to pay heed to their values.