Delaware Court of Chancery Awards Attorneys’ Fees After Gilead’s “Glaringly Egregious” Litigation Conduct; S.D.N.Y Grants Plaintiffs’ Partial Summary Judgment in Securities Class Action Against Perrigo; SPAC Investors Launch...more
7/29/2021
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Attorney's Fees ,
Board of Directors ,
Books & Records ,
Class Action ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Dismissals ,
Failure To Disclose ,
Failure To State A Claim ,
False Statements ,
Information Requests ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investors ,
Misleading Statements ,
Misrepresentation ,
Omissions ,
Partial Summary Judgments ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Section 220 Request ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Securities Litigation ,
Securities Violations ,
Shareholders ,
Short Selling ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)
Former Theranos CEO Denied Attorney-Client Privilege Over Communications with Company Attorneys; District of Massachusetts Allows Putative Securities Class Action to Proceed Against OvaScience Investors; Delaware Chancery...more
6/16/2021
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Board of Directors ,
Breach of Duty ,
Client Representation ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Officers ,
Derivative Suit ,
Dismissals ,
Engagement Letters ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Health and Safety ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Insider Trading ,
Investors ,
Public Statements ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Securities Litigation ,
Securities Violations ,
Shareholders ,
Standing ,
Unjust Enrichment
Delaware Court of Chancery Allows Stockholder Litigation to Proceed Against Viacom-CBS Over $30B Merger; Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal with Prejudice of Securities Class Action Against Tesla; Second Circuit Affirms...more
2/15/2021
/ Banking Sector ,
Burden of Proof ,
CBS ,
Class Action ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Derivative Suit ,
Dismissal With Prejudice ,
Dismissals ,
Loans ,
Mergers ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Reversal ,
Securities Fraud ,
Securities Litigation ,
Shareholders ,
Standing ,
Tesla ,
Viacom