On September 20, a divided Ninth Circuit panel broke with nearly 50 years of precedent in holding that investors could challenge the accuracy of Slack’s registration statement even if t...
A Second Circuit panel affirmed a decision dismissing securities fraud claims against Danske Bank and its officers and directors. The panel unanimously held that plaintiffs had not pled ...
On July 23, 2021, a Ninth Circuit panel vacated a district court order appointing a lead plaintiff in a consolidated securities fraud action. The panel found that the district court impro...
On June 16, 2021, a Ninth Circuit panel revived in part a putative securities fraud class action against Alphabet for not disclosing a data privacy bug in the Google+ social network. The ...
On April 8, 2021, the Ninth Circuit issued a decision affirming the dismissal of a putative securities fraud class action against an investment bank accused of fraudulently attempting to ...
On January 26, 2021, the Ninth Circuit issued a decision affirming the dismissal of civil securities law claims filed against Tesla and Elon Musk regarding statements that they made in 20...
On June 10, 2020, the Ninth Circuit issued a decision affirming the dismissal of a securities case filed against a life sciences company for supposedly misrepresenting the likelihood that...
On March 18, 2020, a unanimous Delaware Supreme Court held in Salzberg v. Sciabacucchi that provisions in a Delaware corporation’s certificate of incorporation requiring actions arising...
Davis Polk partners Arthur Burke, Arthur Golden, Ronan Harty, Jon Leibowitz, Neal Potischman, Howard Shelanski and Jesse Solomon and counsel Christopher Lynch and Mary Marks authored a ...
On November 6, 2019, the FTC unanimously found that a consummated 2017 merger of prosthetics manufacturers violated United States antitrust law, ordering the purchaser to divest completel...
