The Bulletin - Fall 2019
Recent Academic Study Explores the Underutilization of Shareholder Litigation as an Important Corporate Governance Tool
Authors of this newsletter: Naumon Amjed , Ryan Degnan
Many of the world’s largest institutional investors have embraced “stewardship” programs as a means to maximize investment returns while also […]
Kessler Topaz Strengthens Class Claims Against Walgreens Through a Strategic and Targeted Amendment
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Kessler Topaz serves as class counsel in Washtenaw Cnty. Emps. Ret. Sys. v. Walgreen Co., et al., No. 1:15-cv-03187-SJC-GAF, for the court-appointed […]
J.P.M.L. Centralizes ZF-TRW Airbag Control Unit MDL in the Central District of California
Authors of this newsletter: Melissa Yeates
Kessler Topaz recently led the effort for the establishment of multi-district litigation (“MDL”), covering 18 actions that concern defective airbag […]
Australian Court Issues First Judgment In Securities Class Action
Authors of this newsletter: Emily Christiansen
The shareholder litigation landscape in Australia has been evolving rapidly. Australia first introduced a class action mechanism in 1992 but […]