Securities Exchange Act, Securities Fraud, Initial Public Offering (IPO)

Inside the Courts – An Update From Skadden Securities Litigators - December 2023

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 12/5/2023

The U.S. Supreme Court will likely decide before the end of its current term whether the failure to make a disclosure pursuant to Item 303 of Regulation S-K can serve as the basis for a securities fraud claim under Section...more

Ninth Circuit Cuts Shareholders More Slack on Section 11 Claims

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 9/23/2021

In the past several years, the number of claims filed against newly public companies under the Securities Act of 1933 has increased significantly. At the same time, the development of direct listings has given companies...more

2020 Year In Review Securities Litigation Against Technology Companies

Goodwin on 4/28/2021

In many ways, 2020 was an unprecedented year. In midMarch, the United States abruptly went into lockdown as coronavirus cases began to spike; a national emergency was declared, travel bans and gathering restrictions were...more

Lessons From the First Dismissal of a COVID-19 Related Securities Class Action Lawsuit

UB Greensfelder LLP on 2/8/2021

Despite a general decline in filings of securities class action litigation in 2020, the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has led to an uptick of securities fraud cases alleging failure to disclose risks of the...more

Inside the Courts – An Update From Skadden Securities Litigators - April 2020

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 4/6/2020

This issue includes summaries and associated court opinions of selected cases principally decided between October 2019 and January 2020. ...more

Southern District Of New York Dismisses Federal Securities Claims Against Asset Management Company For Failure To Adequately...

A&O Shearman on 10/9/2019

On September 30, 2019, Judge Loretta A. Preska of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed federal securities claims brought against a Japanese investment advisor and asset manager (the...more

Latham & Watkins Global IPO Guide - 2019 Edition

Latham & Watkins LLP on 4/3/2019

This is our global initial public offering guide. It will help you navigate the US portion of a global IPO – in other words, an IPO in which you sell locally listed ordinary shares to investors outside the United States under...more

The Latham Global IPO Guide - 2018 Edition

Latham & Watkins LLP on 4/25/2018

Initial public offering of: a sizeable number of ordinary shares - Offer price per share: stated in local currency - This is our global initial public offering guide. It will help you navigate the US portion of a global...more

Lending Club Decision Provides Guidance For Bringing Section 11 Claims Based on Weaknesses in Internal Controls

Mintz - Securities Litigation Viewpoints on 6/22/2017

We have been following defendants’ motions to dismiss in the In re Lending Club Securities Litigation class action, No 3:16-cv-02627-WHA, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (“the...more

Inside the Courts – An Update From Skadden Securities - June 2017

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 6/9/2017

This quarter’s issue includes summaries and associated court opinions of selected cases principally decided between February 2017 and April 2017. The cases address developing trends in class actions, ERISA, fiduciary duties,...more

Global IPO Guide - 2017 Edition

Latham & Watkins LLP on 4/3/2017

WorldWide Widgets, a non-US e-commerce company, is considering going public. In addition to offering its locally listed stock to investors outside the United States, WWW would like to sell to investors inside the United...more

US IPO Guide 2016 Edition

Latham & Watkins LLP on 7/11/2016

This is our initial public offering guide. It will help you decide whether an IPO is the right move for your company and, if so, help you make sure your IPO goes off as quickly and as smoothly as possible, without any...more

US IPO Guide - 2015 Edition

Latham & Watkins LLP on 12/11/2015

This is our initial public offering guide. It will help you decide whether an IPO is the right move for your company and, if so, help you make sure your IPO goes off as quickly and as smoothly as possible, without any...more

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