Month: March 2024
Securities Class Action Settlement Trends: Number of Settlements Down, But Dollar Amounts Up, According to Cornerstone Research
Cornerstone Research, a top consulting and expert testimony firm, recently issued its annual report analyzing securities class action settlements. Cornerstone reported that, in 2023, the number of settlements in securities class actions declined, but the settlement dollar amounts increased. The settlement data shows that securities class actions can create substantial […]
Delaware Chancery Court Allows TripAdvisor to Move to Nevada, But Lets Stockholders Pursue Their Claims for Damages
Delaware corporations contemplating conversion to another state should take note of a recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision in which Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster declined to enjoin a corporate move to Nevada, but sustained stockholder allegations that the defendants breached their fiduciary duties in connection with approving the conversion.