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Welcome to the first 2024 edition of Shearman & Sterling’s Fifth Circuit Securities Litigation Quarterly. As public companies and financial institutions continue to migrate to Texas, our Texas-based securities litigation...more
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Immigration - Judge Wright of the Central District of California certified a class alleging that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers violated the Fourth Amendment’s prohibition on unreasonable searches and...more
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Class actions involving oil-and-gas leases and royalty payments are on the rise. In this program, V&E lawyers will discuss recent developments in the royalty class action space – including recent certification orders and...more
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