On January 7, 2011, the Supreme Court agreed to hear Erica P. John Fund, Inc. v. Halliburton Co. (No. 09-1403). This case presents the Court with an opportunity to resolve a split in the ...
On June 24, 2010, the Supreme Court issued an important decision narrowing the reach of the key antifraud provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) with respe...
On June 14, 2010, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in a private securities fraud class action,Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano. 560 U.S. ___ (Jun. 14, 2010) (No. 09-1156) (“...
In recent years, securities fraud lawsuits in the United States have increasingly been brought against nonU.S. companies. In October 2008, the United States Court of Appeals for the Secon...
In a speech at the New York City Bar yesterday evening, Robert Khuzami, Director of Enforcement of the Securities and Exchange Commission, announced a number of significant changes to Enf...
