Two circuit courts have now rejected the Second Circuit's "predominantly foreign" exception to Morrison's "domestic transactions" test, which raises the prospect of inconsistent decisions and increases the likelihood of...more
The Second Circuit reemphasized that conclusory allegations that a transaction took place in the United States will not pass muster under Morrison.
On March 4, 2021, the Second Circuit issued a Summary Order affirming...more
The Situation: Since the Supreme Court decided Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd. ("Morrison") in 2010 and rejected the Second Circuit's "conduct and effects test," the Second Circuit has grappled with the issue of...more
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