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  1. SEC Actions

    This Week In Securities Litigation (Week of February 12, 2024)

    By Thomas Gorman

    Last week the Commission filed a series of actions tied to the manner in which market professionals keep records. Those cases were resolved with admission to the underling charges and…

  2. Securities Law Prof Blog

    New Securities Law Articles in Print

    By Eric C. Chaffee

    The following law review articles relating to securities regulation are now available in paper format:Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, Investing in Abolition, 112 Geo. L.J. 1 (2023).Fernan Restrepo, The Capital Market Effects…

  3. The D&O Diary

    Alphabet Google+ User Data Privacy-Related Securities Suit Settles for $350 Million

    By Kevin LaCroix

    In what is apparently the largest privacy and cybersecurity-related securities class action lawsuit settlement ever, the parties to the Alphabet Google+ user data securities suit have agreed to settle the…

  4. The D&O Diary

    Guest Post: Supreme Court Considers Whether Pure Omissions Can Support Section 10(b) Liability

    By Kevin LaCroix

    Sarah Eichenberger Jonathan Rotenberg As I noted in a post at the time, last Fall, the U.S. Supreme Court in the Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation v. Moab Partners, L.P. case agreed…

  5. SEC Actions

    This Week In Securities Litigation (Week of February 5, 2024)

    By Thomas Gorman

    The Commission prevailed on a partial summary judgment motion in a financial fraud action. The case centered on recognizing revenue in software transactions. The agency also filed two new enforcement…

  6. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    ESMA publishes official translations of guidelines under the CCPRRR

    By Simon Lovegrove (UK)

    On 2 February 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published the official translations of following guidelines under Regulation (EU) 2021/23 on a framework for the recovery and resolution…

  7. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    How Private Rights of Action in Securities Laws Affect the Capital Markets

    By Fernan Restrepo

    Few topics in the corporate and securities law literature are as controversial as securities class actions – that is, actions in which shareholders of public firms seek to collectively obtain…

  8. Securities Law Prof Blog

    New Securities Law Articles in Print

    By Eric C. Chaffee

    The following law review articles relating to securities regulation are now available in paper format:Yuliya Guseva & Irena Hutton, Regulatory Fragmentation: Investor Reaction to SEC and CFTC Enforcement in Crypto…

  9. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    ESMA Report: Provision of cross border services by CSDs and handling of applications under Article 23 of CSDR from 2020 to 2022

    By Simon Lovegrove (UK)

    On 31 January 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a report covering two topics: the cross border provision of services and the handling of passporting requests over…

  10. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    The Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2024ย are published

    By Anita Edwards, Simon Lovegrove (UK)

    On 31 January 2024, a statutory instrument (SI) โ€“ the Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2024 โ€“ was published on legislation.gov.uk, along with an explanatory memorandum. The SI,…