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Morrison & Foerster LLP

U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California Announces a New Corporate and Securities Fraud Strike Force to Ramp up...

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On October 4, 2023, Martin Estrada, U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California (CDCA), announced the formation of a Corporate and Securities Fraud Strike Force (the “Strike Force”), a new CDCA section designed to...more

Dechert LLP

“More Cooperation Please”: DOJ Revises Corporate Enforcement Policy to Encourage Even Greater Cooperation

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This week the DOJ published revisions to its Corporate Enforcement Policy designed to even further encourage companies to make voluntary self-disclosures of wrongdoing within their ranks, cooperate with investigations, and...more

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D&O Insurance—Issues to Consider Before a Claim Arises

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In Depth - Directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance remains a vital issue for companies and their directors and officers as potential sources of liability continue to evolve. More securities lawsuits were filed...more

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Sixth Circuit Clarifies Standard for Pleading "Collective Knowledge" Scienter in Securities Fraud Cases

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A recently issued decision from the Sixth Circuit adopts a modified “collective knowledge” theory for determining corporate scienter and clarifies the standard for pleading corporate scienter in a securities fraud action. The...more

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