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McCarter & English, LLP

Disclosure Industry Working Group Encourages Timely Covid-19 Disclosures

The Disclosure Industry Working Group reminds issuers that applicable filing deadlines have not been extended by either the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and encourages...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - JOBS Act

SASB Implementation Guide

Last week, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board published its SASB Implementation Guide for Companies. The SASB Implementation Guide is a reference document for issuers who are in the process of integrating SASB...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"Omnicare Decision Clarifies Pleading Standard for Section 11 Claims Based on Statements of Opinion in Registration Statements"

In an opinion issued yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Omnicare, Inc. v. Laborers District Council Construction Industry Pension Fund that an issuer may be held liable under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933...more

Brooks Pierce

Is It Worth It For Plaintiffs' Counsel To Gamble On Merger Class Actions in North Carolina?

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I hadn't written anything yet about the multiple shareholder actions challenging the merger of PokerTek -- a developer and distributor of electronic table (gambling) games -- with Multimedia Games -- another developer and...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Gutting the Loss Causation Requirement in Securities Class Actions: 5th Circuit Holds that Insufficient Partial Disclosures May...

Securities class action plaintiffs generally consider the conservative 5th Circuit to be shark infested waters for pursuing federal securities claims, with very rigorous pleading and proof standards imposed with exactness. ...more

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