Month: January 2013

Professor John Coffee’s recent proposal that the SEC retain outside counsel on a contingent fee basis to litigate select cases reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of Commission enforcement actions. In posts on his Columbia Law School Blog (The CLS Blue Sky …

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Settlement trends in Commission enforcement actions last year show increases in most case categories, according to a study released by NERA economic consulting. In several categories the number of cases settled in the last fiscal year is the highest since …

This Week In Securities Litigation (Week ending January 18, 2013) Read More »

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