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Reliance by Directors: What’s a Conscientious Director to Do?

Posted by Peter Atkins, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Friday, April 11, 2014 Editor's Note: Peter Atkins is a partner of corporate and securities law matters at Skadden, Arps, Slate,...

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Beyond Efficiency in Securities Regulation

Posted by June Rhee, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Yesha Yadav of Vanderbilt Law...

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Supreme Court Upholds Fraud-On-The-Market Presumption in Halliburton

Posted by Yaron Nili, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich &...

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Court Rules on Halliburton II

Posted by Jonathan C. Dickey, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Friday, August 7, 2015 Editor's Note: Jonathan C. Dickey is partner and Co-Chair of the National Securities Litigation Practice Group...

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2015 Securities Law Developments

Posted by Jason M. Halper, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, on Monday, January 25, 2016 Editor's Note: Jason M. Halper is a partner in the Securities Litigation & Regulatory Enforcement...

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FdG Logistics: Merger Anti-Reliance Provisions

Posted by Steven J. Steinman, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Monday, March 7, 2016 Editor's Note: Steven J. Steinman is partner and co-head of the Private Equity Transactions...

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Omnicare: Liability Standards for Statements of Opinion

Posted by Brad S. Karp, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, on Friday, March 18, 2016 Editor's Note: Brad S. Karp is chairman and partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison...

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Halliburton II: Presumption of Reliance

Posted by Brad S. Karp, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, on Saturday, April 16, 2016 Editor's Note: Brad S. Karp is chairman and partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison...

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Corporate Litigation and Non-Reliance Provisions

Posted by Joseph M. McLaughlin and Yafit Cohn, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, on Friday, May 13, 2016 Editor's Note: Joseph M. McLaughlin is a partner and Yafit Cohn is an associate at Simpson...

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Price Impact, Materiality, and Halliburton II

Posted by Allen Ferrell, Harvard Law School and Andrew H. Roper, Stanford University, on Thursday, September 1, 2016 Editor's Note: Allen Ferrell is Harvey Greenfield Professor of Securities Law at...

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“Fair Value” to be Determined by Merger Price—Merion v. Lender Processing

Posted by Gail Weinstein and Scott B. Luftglass, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Monday, January 23, 2017 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel and Scott B. Luftglass is...

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2016 Year-End Securities Litigation Update

Posted by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Friday, February 10, 2017 Editor's Note: This post is based on a publication by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. This post is part of the Delaware law...

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The Looming Specter: Post-Closing Fraud Claims in Private Company M&A Litigation

Posted by Eva Davis, Winston & Strawn LLP, on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 Editor's Note: Eva Davis is a partner at Winston & Strawn LLP. This post is based on a Winston & Strawn publication by...

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Second Circuit Analysis of Fraud-on-the-Market Doctrine

Posted by Brad S. Karp, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, on Monday, November 20, 2017 Editor's Note: Brad S. Karp is Partner and Chairman at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &...

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Holder Claims: Potential Causes of Action in Delaware and Beyond?

Posted by Edward T. McDermott (McCarter & English LLP), on Friday, December 15, 2017 Editor's Note: Edward T. McDermott is a partner at McCarter & English LLP. This post is based on his recent...

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Second Circuit’s Application of the Halliburton Doctrine

Posted by Monica Loseman, Jason Mendro, and Lissa Percopo, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Sunday, February 11, 2018 Editor's Note: Monica Loseman, and Jason Mendro are partners and Lissa Percopo...

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Sandbagging in Delaware

Posted by Daniel E. Wolf, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 Editor's Note: Daniel E. Wolf is a partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. This post is based on their Kirkland & Ellis...

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Reliance by Directors: What’s a Conscientious Director to Do?

Posted by Peter Atkins, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Friday, April 11, 2014 Editor's Note: Peter Atkins is a partner of corporate and securities law matters at Skadden, Arps, Slate,...

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Beyond Efficiency in Securities Regulation

Posted by June Rhee, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Yesha Yadav of Vanderbilt Law...

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Supreme Court Upholds Fraud-On-The-Market Presumption in Halliburton

Posted by Yaron Nili, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich &...

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