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Purchase timing a wall to Facebook derivative litigation despite unenforceability of forum selection clause

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2013

Four derivative lawsuits against Facebook's directors relating to alleged disclosure issues surrounding the company's initial public offering have a

General counsel update: 31 May 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 31 2012

This is the twenty-ninth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Recent SEC decision identifies social media and outside activity risks for investment advisers and broker-dealers

  • Bryan Cave LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2013

An SEC Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) recently issued a decision that provides helpful guidance to investment advisers and broker-dealers in

Barclays Capital Inc., et al. v. Theflyonthewall.com

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 24 2010

After a bench trial, the district court entered judgment in favor of plaintiff financial institutions on their claims of copyright infringement and "hot news misappropriation" against online aggregator of financial information

Exclusion clauses must contain ‘clear’ and ‘strong’ language to cover a deliberate repudiatory breach of contract

  • RPC
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 5 2009

In Internet Broadcasting Corporation Ltd (NETTV) and NETTV Hedge Funds Ltd v MAR LLC (MARHedge), the High Court held that an exclusion clause in a contract should not extend to cover a deliberate personal repudiatory breach

EU political update 18 - 22 July 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • July 18 2011

On 11 July 2011, European Commissioner for the Internal Market, Michel Barnier delivered a speech at the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) in Paris in which he detailed three challenges pertaining to the resilience of financial markets

2011 in review and 2012 challenges

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 10 2012

In this update, we identify top labor and employment developments in the U.S. and offer proactive tips to help employers plan for compliance challenges in 2012

Investing in a piece of a Facebook IPO pool

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 20 2012

In the post-Madoff era it has become a sad fact that virtually every week the Commission brings one or more investment fund fraud actions in which scam artists misappropriate the funds of unsuspecting and frequently unsophisticated investors

Facebook litigation

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 19 2013

On February 13th, the U.S. District Court overseeing the multi-district litigation stemming from Facebook, Inc.'s initial public offering issued two

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