Securities Snapshot highlights notable developments in securities law, covering litigation and enforcement matters, legislation, and regulatory guidance. It is curated by lawyers in Goodwin’s Securities Litigation & SEC...more
11/21/2025
/ Algorithms ,
Appellate Courts ,
Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Class Certification ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Government Investigations ,
Hertz ,
Insider Trading ,
Motion To Strike ,
Pending Litigation ,
REIT ,
Scienter ,
Securities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Securities Fraud ,
Securities Litigation ,
Zillow
Welcome to our ninth annual report on US securities class actions filed against publicly traded life sciences companies, which include pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and healthcare companies....more
3/31/2025
/ Biotechnology ,
Class Action ,
Clinical Trials ,
FDA Approval ,
Health Care Providers ,
Insider Trading ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Scienter ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Securities Fraud ,
Securities Litigation
In 2014, the Delaware Supreme Court held in Kahn v. M&F Worldwide Corp. (“MFW”) that a court will apply the entire fairness standard of review to freeze-out merger transactions between a controlled corporation and its...more