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Tag Archives: Cornerstone
Cornerstone finds uptick in “core” accounting case filings, settlements
By Anne Sherry, J.D. A report from Cornerstone Research finds that the number of securities case settlements involving accounting-related claims declined in 2018, but the total settlement value increased enormously, driven by five “mega settlements” of over $100 million each. … Continue reading
Posted in Banking and Finance law
Tagged Accounting, case, Core, Cornerstone, Filings, finds, Settlements, UPTICK
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Cornerstone Research: Securities Suit Settlement Size Increased in 2018
Aggregate, average and median securities class action lawsuit settlement amounts all rose in 2018, according to the latest report from Cornerstone Research. The 2018 total settlement amount of just over $5 billion dollars is substantially higher than the prior year … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Law
Tagged 2018, Cornerstone, Increased, Research, Securities, Settlement, Size, Suit
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Cornerstone Research: After Years of Increases, Number of Delaware Appraisal Actions Decline
Between 2010 and 2016, the number of shareholder appraisal actions filed in Delaware courts increased every year, but in 2017 and again in 2018, the number of appraisal actions declined, according to a recent report from Cornerstone Research. The decline … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Law
Tagged Actions, appraisal, Cornerstone, Decline, Delaware, Increases, number, Research, years
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Justice Thomas wants the Supreme Court to revisit cornerstone of free speech law
Justice Thomas wants the Supreme Court to reconsider its holding in New York Times v. Sullivan, the 1964 landmark ruling that says public officials cannot sue people for libel unless they can prove actual malice motivated the speaker to utter … Continue reading