Experience

On April 12, 2017, Justice Ramos of the New York Supreme Court, Commercial Division, dismissed with prejudice four complaints filed by Royal Park Investments SA/NV (“Royal Park”) alleging…

On November 3, 2016, the Second Circuit issued an opinion in an action brought under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act of 1934 against Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs, the…

Davis Polk successfully represented Dialog Semiconductors in litigation related to the earnout provisions in its 2013 acquisition of iWatt. In April 2014, Fortis Advisors—acting on behalf…

On May 5, 2015, Davis Polk achieved a total victory in a securities litigation filed against its clients Prosensa Holding N.V. (“Prosensa”) and several of Prosensa’s individual officers and…

Davis Polk represents several current and former directors of Orexigen Therapeutics (the “Company”) in connection with derivative litigation relating to the award of equity compensation. On…

Davis Polk achieved a major victory on behalf of Morgan Stanley and certain of its officers and directors in a Section 10(b) shareholder class action arising from Morgan Stanley’s 2007…

Davis Polk achieved a major victory on behalf of Morgan Stanley and certain of its officers and directors in two Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) class actions…

Davis Polk won a significant victory on behalf of Ingram Micro, Inc. and its subsidiary CIM Ventures, Inc. (Ingram Micro) on Tuesday, July 31, 2012, when Judge Rakoff in the District Court…

On Friday, June 15, 2012, Davis Polk won a significant victory on behalf of Deloitte & Touche LLP in the Alabama Supreme Court with an affirmance of the dismissal of a securities-fraud…

On January 13, 2012, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted Credit Suisse summary judgment in a securities fraud class action that had been pending for nearly a…