The Bulletin - Winter 2020

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Insights on Global Shareholder Litigation from Recent ISS SCAS Report on Top 25 Non-North American Settlements
Corporate Records Trials Push Developments in Delaware Law
Mandatory Arbitration Corporate Bylaws: Will Recent Developments Make These Provisions More Palatable to Companies and Their Shareholders?
Controlling Stockholder Must Answer to EchoStar Corporation’s Minority Stockholders
Working Around Morrison: Stoyas v. Toshiba Corporation Expands Reach of the Exchange Act to Include Unsponsored ADRs and Allows Non-U.S. Investors to Pursue Companion Claims in Federal Court
Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Wins Groundbreaking ICSID Arbitration Decision, Allowing the Claims of Nearly One Thousand Greek Investors To Move Forward Against The Republic of Cyprus
A Win for Pharmaceutical Purchasers in In re Loestrin 24 Fe Antitrust Litigation
Investors Win Key Victory in Securities Class Action Involving Seaworld Entertainment, Inc.
Federal Court Rejects Snap Inc.’s Attempts to Evade Section 11 Liability for Misstatements in Connection With Its IPO

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Insights on Global Shareholder Litigation from Recent ISS SCAS Report on Top 25 Non-North American Settlements

Authors of this newsletter: Emily Christiansen

Nearly ten years have passed since the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in the Morrison v. National Australia Bank, […]

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In October and November 2019, Kessler Topaz prosecuted two actions under Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, which […]

Authors of this newsletter: Jennifer Joost

On January 23, 2020, Intuit Inc. shareholders overwhelmingly voted against a proposal to amend Intuit’s bylaws to require investors to […]

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On January 13, 2020, Kessler Topaz defeated a motion to dismiss a breach of fiduciary claim against Charles Ergen (“Ergen”), […]

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Ten years ago, in Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd.,[1] the Supreme Court of the United States clarified that liability […]

On Friday, February 7, 2020 a three member Tribunal of the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (“ICSID”) […]

Authors of this newsletter: Ethan Barlieb

In December, a class of Direct Purchasers of brand and generic Loestrin 24 Fe (“Loestrin”) settled their antitrust claims against […]

Authors of this newsletter: Stacey Kaplan

In 2005, the Supreme Court held that a plaintiff in an action brought under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange […]

Authors of this newsletter: Stacey Kaplan , Jonathan Neumann

Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) provides a private remedy for investors who purchase shares […]

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