Month: July 2008

On June 30, 2008, the SEC won a significant decision in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in an insider trading case which had been previously dismissed by the district court. At the same time, the SEC filed a partially …

A Significant Win In The Court of Appeals And Another Backdating Case Read More »

The precise impact of Dura is controversial. While most commentators agree that Dura has had an impact on securities litigation, some argue that it left open more issues than it resolved. This renders the impact of the decision difficult to …

Part IX: Securities Class Actions: Current And Emerging Trends Read More »