Ralph C. Ferrara

Supreme Court Holds That Persons Who Do Not "Make" Misstatements Can Nevertheless Be Liable For Other Securities-Fraud Violations

Second Circuit Again Holds That Tipper/Tippee Liability Can Arise From A Gift Of Inside Information Even Without A Close Personal Relationship

Supreme Court Rules That State Courts Can Adjudicate Class Actions Under The Securities Act Of 1933

Delaware Supreme Court Confirms Preclusive Effect Of Dismissal Of Derivative Actions Based On Lack Of Demand Futility

Second Circuit Requires Increased Scrutiny Of Securities Class Actions Involving Off-Exchange Transactions

Supreme Court Holds That Securities-Law Statutes Of Repose Are Not Subject To Class-Action Tolling

Supreme Court Reaffirms Personal-Benefit Requirement For Insider Trading

Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction Under Securities Exchange Act

Second Circuit Reinforces Liability Standard In Securities Cases Based On Statements Of Opinion

Delaware Court Of Chancery Rejects Another Disclosure-Only M&A Settlement And Warns Of "Increasingly Vigilant" Scrutiny