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Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Securities Fraud Class Action Against Alkermes

Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Securities Fraud Class Action Against Alkermes; Delaware Court of Chancery Allows SPAC Litigation to Proceed; Ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Convicted on Four Counts of Fraud; Second...more

The Supreme Court Provides Guidance on the Standard for Deciding Price Impact at Class Certification in Securities Fraud Cases

In Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, the U.S. Supreme Court answered two important questions regarding the standards that govern class certification in securities fraud actions, affirming the...more

Supreme Court Limits Reach of Tolling Rule, Barring Successive Class Actions After Limitations Period

In China Agritech, Inc. v. Resh, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the American Pipe class action tolling rule does not suspend the running of applicable limitations periods for later-filed putative class claims where a...more

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to State Court Jurisdiction Over 1933 Act Class Actions

The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 abolishes state court jurisdiction over class action lawsuits that allege only claims under the Securities Act of 1933....more

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rules Merger Challenges Must Be Brought Derivatively

In a decision that will have significant implications for M&A litigation involving Massachusetts corporations, on March 6, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that a shareholder challenge to a proposed merger...more

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