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PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER NONRESIDENT OFFICER PROPER UNDER DELAWARE LAW ONLY IF THERE WAS ACTIVE CONDUCT PERFORMED IN OFFICER'S OFFICIAL CAPACITY

19 Dec 2007, 2:54 pm

duties by granting backdated options to the former chief executive officer and chairman of the board, John [read post]

Corporate Securities Law Blog - http://www.corporatesecuritieslawblog.com/

Ninth Circuit Reiterates that District Courts Must Analyze Allegations of Scienter "Holistically" In Determining Whether a Plaintiff Has Adequately Pleaded Securities Fraud Claims

8 Jan 2013, 11:08 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Taraneh Fard at (213) 617-5492 [read post]

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California Court Of Appeal Holds That Shareholders Have Standing To Pursue Derivative Actions After Dissolution Of A Corporation

8 Oct 2010, 7:57 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Amir Torkamani at (213) 617-4180 [read post]

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United States Supreme Court Holds that Securities Fraud Plaintiffs Need Not Establish Loss Causation to Certify a Class

13 Jun 2011, 4:52 am

John Fund, Inc. v. Halliburton Co.,No. 09-1403, 2011 WL 2175208 (U.S. [read post]

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Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Derivative Plaintiff's Section 220 Books And Records Action

8 Jun 2010, 6:21 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717. [read post]

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First Circuit, Sitting En Banc, Clarifies What It Means To "Make" A Statement Under SEC Rule 10b-5(b)

26 Mar 2010, 11:24 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Amir Torkamani at (213) 617-4180 [read post]

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Delaware Chancery Court Rejects Stockholder's Section 220 Books and Records Demand Based Upon Failure to Demonstrate "Credible Basis" for Inspection

14 Nov 2012, 9:47 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or John Landry at (213) 617-5561 [read post]

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Second Circuit Holds that Falsity of Estimates of Goodwill and Loan Loss Reserves For Purposes of Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 Hinges on the Speakers' Subjective Belief in the Estimates' Accuracy

13 Sep 2011, 5:37 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Kathryn Hines at (212) 634-3054 [read post]

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Delaware Supreme Court Holds That Insider Trading Claims Alleging Misuse of Confidential Corporate Information Need Not Show Injury To the Corporation

5 Jul 2011, 2:59 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Taraneh Fard at (213) 617-5492 [read post]

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Second Circuit Clarifies Scope of SLUSA Preclusion

21 Oct 2013, 10:30 am by John Stigi

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Robin Achen at (213) 617-5579 [read post]

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First Circuit Holds That Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Extends Only to Employees of Public Companies, Not Employees of Private Companies Who Are Contractors or Subcontractors for Covered Public Companies

15 Feb 2012, 12:24 pm

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Sean Kirby at (212) 634-3023. [read post]

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Tenth Circuit Holds that "Forced Sellers" Resulting From a Squeeze Out Merger Lack Standing to Assert Claims Under Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) the Securities Act of 1933

13 Sep 2011, 5:40 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Taraneh Fard at (213) 617-5492 [read post]

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Second Circuit Holds That the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 Bars All RICO Claims Based Upon Alleged Acts of Securities Fraud

21 Jul 2011, 5:53 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 [read post]

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Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Chancery Court Dismissal Of Derivative Plaintiff's Section 220 Books And Records Action

4 Feb 2011, 4:52 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717. [read post]

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United States Supreme Court Clarifies Standard For Determining Corporate Citizenship For Purposes Of Federal Court Diversity Jurisdiction

1 Mar 2010, 5:46 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589 or Amir Torkamani at (213) 617-4180 [read post]

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Ninth Circuit Holds That Absence Of "Upjohn Warning" Does Not Bar Admissibility In Criminal Prosecution Of Statements Elicited By Corporate Counsel During Internal Investigation

8 Oct 2009, 6:42 am

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (213) 617-5589 or Christina Costley at (805) 879 [read post]

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Delaware Chancery Court Holds That Granting "Spring-Loaded" Stock Options to Executives Without Full Disclosure to Shareholders Violates Fiduciary Duties

2 Nov 2007, 11:44 am

consistent with a fiduciary’s duty of loyalty.For further information, please contact  John [read post]

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Ninth Circuit Holds that SOX Whistleblower Provisions Do Not Protect Leaks to the Media

10 May 2011, 1:48 pm by Sheppard Mullin

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Evgenia Fkiaras at (415) 774- [read post]

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Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Securities Class Action Against CBS Due to Plaintiffs' Failure to Plead Scienter and Reliance

25 May 2012, 7:29 am

John Fund, Inc. v. Halliburton Co., 131 S. [read post]

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California Federal District Court Holds That Section 1312(a) of the California Corporations Code Provides the Exclusive Remedy For Minority Shareholders Seeking to Challenge a Proposed Merger

18 Jul 2012, 12:20 pm

For further information, please contact John Stigi at (310) 228-3717 or Taraneh Fard at (213) 617-5492 [read post]

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