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Delaware Chancery Court Refuses to Stay SPAC Class Action, Highlighting the Court’s Interest in SPAC Issues—and the Risk of...

On March 7, 2022, the Delaware Chancery Court denied a motion to stay a putative class action pending the resolution of a federal securities class action, notwithstanding that the federal action was first-filed and concerned...more

3/29/2022 / Corporate Counsel , Initial Public Offering (IPO) , Securities Exchange Act , Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) , Stays

Recent New York Appellate Decision Highlights That Cannabis Companies Going Public are Subject to Typical Securities Litigation...

For any company, going public is fraught with securities litigation risks. As highlighted in the recent New York State Appellate Court decision In The Matter of Sundial Growers, Inc. Securities Litigation, companies operating...more

3/16/2021 / Initial Public Offering (IPO) , Investors , Marijuana , Marijuana Related Businesses , Securities Act of 1933

Considering a SPAC Transaction? Keep Securities Litigation Risks at Top-of-Mind

Seyfarth Synopsis: Special Purpose Acquisition Company (“SPAC”) transactions have dramatically increased since the start of 2020, bringing with them risk of securities litigation....more

3/4/2021 / Acquisitions , Initial Public Offering (IPO) , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Securities Exchange Act , Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

First Decisions in COVID-19 Securities Motions to Dismiss Offer Mixed Results

Seyfarth Synopsis: Two recent decisions on motions to dismiss in COVID-related class action securities litigations—one successfully dismissed, the other largely surviving—show that a bare allegation of failure to predict the...more

2/25/2021 / Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Initial Public Offering (IPO) , Motion to Dismiss , Securities Violations

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