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ABA Sound Advice: Conducting Civil Rights Audits: Benefits and Best Practices
The Justice Insiders: The Administrative State is Not Your Friend - A Conversation with Professor Richard Epstein
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The "Compass Rose" Method for Corporate Witness Interviews
Investment Management and Private Funds Roundtable: TALF 2020 and PPP Update
Securities Litigation and Disclosure Issues
Investment Management Roundtable Discussion – Regulatory and Enforcement Update
Podcast: Non-binding Guidance: SEC Disclosure Issues for Life Sciences Companies
Life Sciences Quarterly (Q3 2019): SEC Enforcement and Class Actions Regarding FDA Communications
Podcast: Credit Funds: What Managers Need to Know and Practical Tips to Avoid Insider Trading Risks
In our latest edition of MoFo’s Quarterly Federal Securities and Corporate Litigation Newsletter, we provide a rundown of select developments from the fourth quarter of 2025, including: • An Eleventh Circuit revival of a...more
In a significant victory for policyholders, the Delaware Supreme Court rejected three insurers' attempts to apply their Directors and Officers ("D&O") liability policies' so-called "bump-up" exclusion to bar coverage for...more
In 2025, the U.S. digital asset landscape evolved more dramatically than in any year since the industry’s inception. A pro‑innovation White House, an active Congress, and key regulators — including the U.S. Securities and...more
There were 16 filings in the AI trend category in 2025, with 12 filings occurring in 2025 H1 but only four filings occurring in 2025 H2. Cryptocurrency-related filings slightly increased, while COVID-19-related filings fell...more
On January 27, 2026, the Delaware Supreme Court issued a significant pro-policyholder decision affirming that directors and officers (“D&O”) insurers must cover a $28 million settlement paid by Harman International Industries...more
On January 21, 2026, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed dismissal by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio of a putative securities class action against a financial...more
On January 22, 2026, Judge Consuelo B. Marshall of the United States District Court for the Central District of California denied a motion for judgment on the pleadings filed by an electric automobile company (the “Company”)...more
On January 20, 2026, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals held in Navigators Insurance Co. v. Under Armour Inc. that Under Armour was not entitled to access an additional $100 million directors and officers tower after finding...more
AGG’s Restructuring Roundup newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to commercial litigation and bankruptcy. The newsletter is a curation of published articles and news, and contains...more
Filing activity in 2025 decreased relative to 2024, from 226 to 207 filings, largely driven by a decline in filing activity in 2025 H2. However, Disclosure Dollar Loss (DDL) was the highest on record, sharply increasing to...more
2026 is off to a rousing start for the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), with two notable developments related to the agency’s civil enforcement authority....more
The Delaware Supreme Court, applying Delaware law, held that a bump-up provision in a D&O liability program did not preclude coverage for the settlement of a proxy-related lawsuit by shareholders against the insured and its...more
The number of securities class action filings decreased for the first time in two years in 2025, while the overall size of filings increased substantially, according to a report released today by Cornerstone Research and...more
Over the last several months, there have been a number of reports about a perceived drop-off in enforcement activity by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including in the area of insider trading....more
The Supreme Court recently agreed to hear an appeal in the case of Ongkaruck Sripetch v. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) submitted a brief agreeing a grant of...more
On January 15, 2026, the New York Attorney General (“NYAG”) filed a complaint against a former life-sciences manufacturing CEO alleging violations of New York’s Martin Act for trading material nonpublic information related to...more
On January 16, 2026, Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York largely denied a motion to dismiss a putative class action asserting claims under the Securities...more
In this Cooley memo penned by William Pao, Jonathan Waxman and Julian Piroli, I read the fact patterns for the various securities litigation cases involving AI-related disclosures with great interest....more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - USA v. Jones - rehearing, drug trafficking, evidence, closing arguments, misconduct, Miranda - Renco v. Napoli Shkolnik - § 1782 discovery, protective order, foreign activities...more
Securities class action filings remained elevated in 2025, signaling that robust activity will likely persist into 2026. According to economic and financial consulting company Cornerstone Research, through September 30, 2025,...more
Welcome to Dorsey’s Energy Law: Month in Review. We provide this update to our clients to identify significant developments in the previous month....more
The second Trump administration brought with it high expectations about a more receptive approach toward the regulation of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets....more
On January 12, 2026, Judge Robert Pitman of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas granted a motion to dismiss a putative securities class action against a cybersecurity company (the “Company”) and...more
Clients and Friends, As the new year begins, we’re excited to share our 2026 Insights. This issue is packed with analysis and forward-looking commentary on some of the key topics we see shaping the global business landscape....more
In a win for Wiley’s client, the United State Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, applying Maryland law, reversed judgment on the pleadings in favor of the insured, holding that a securities class action, derivative...more