The Intersection Among Torts, Science, Corporate Law, Insurance & Bankruptcy
The Conglomerate includes this recent post picking up from from the SEC accusing New Jersey of securities fraud. Among other things, the post ask whether the US may soon see a wave of securities suits against sovereigns regarding their statements when selling debt.
Over the last couple of years, defense oriented commentators have used the meme “event driven securities litigation” as part of complaining about the increasing volume of class action litigation. From
A detailed data driven study of securities lawsuits before and after Morrison is the subject of a new paper by Professor Davidoff Solomon and colleagues. A summary is online in a November 21, 2018 art
Various pundits are saying 2019 will include a surge in litigation. In that vein, it will be interesting to see if adverse financial outcomes for M&A deals and IPOs result in state court class actio