Research handbook on representative shareholder litigation /
Written by leading scholars and judges, the Research Handbook on Representative Shareholder Litigation is a modern-day survey of the state of this essential field. The book is an important and timely contribution by leading corporate law scholars, judges, and practitioners, seeking to better underst...
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Cheltenham :
Edward Elgar Publishing,
2018
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| Edice: | Research handbooks in corporate law and governance
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Research handbook on representative shareholder litigation |
Obsah:
- Part I Securities class actions
- 1. The development of securities litigation as a lawmaking partnership / Jill E. Fisch
- 2. Securities class actions and severe frauds / James J. Park
- 3. The shifting raison d'être of the rule 10b-5 private right of action / Amanda Marie Rose,
- Part II Shareholder derivative suits
- 4. The (un)changing derivative suit / Jessica Erickson
- 5. Claim character and class conflict in securities litigation / Richard A. Booth
- 6. Illegality and the business judgment rule / Charles R. Korsmo
- Part III Merger litigation
- a. Managing multijurisdictional litigation
- 7. Fighting frivolous litigation in a multijurisdictional world / Adam Badawi
- 8. Addressing the "baseless" shareholder suit: mechanisms and consequences / James D. Cox
- 9. Who collects the deal tax, where, and what Delaware can do about it / Sean J. Griffith and Anthony Rickey
- -10. Forum shopping in the bargain aisle: Wal-Mart and the role of adequacy of representation in shareholder litigation / Lawrence A. Hamermesh and Jacob J. Fedechko
- 11. Limiting litigation through corporate governance documents / Ann M. Lipton
- b. Judicial perspectives on shareholder litigation
- 12. Disclosure settlements in the state courts post-trulia: practical considerations / James L. Gale
- 13. Changing attitudes: the stark results of thirty years of evolution in Delaware M&a litigation / J. Travis Laster
- 14. Appraisal rights in complete tender offers in Israel - a look into Israeli case-law / Ruth Ronnen
- c. Appraisal actions
- 15. Recent developments in stockholder appraisal / Charles R. Korsmo and Minor Myers
- 16. Appraisal as representative litigation / Minor Myers
- Part IV Litigants and lawfirms
- a. Plaintiffs and lawfirms
- 17. Lead plaintiffs and their lawyers: mission accomplished, or more to be done? / Stephen J. Choi and A.C. Pritchard
- -18. The mimic-the-market method of regulating common fund fee awards: a status report on securities fraud class actions / Charles Silver
- 19. What do we know about law firm quality in m&a litigation? / Steven Davidoff Solomon and Randall S. Thomas
- b. Officers and directors
- 20. Jurisdiction over directors and officers in Delaware / Eric A. Chiappinelli
- 21. Stockholder litigation, fiduciary duties, and the officer dilemma / Megan Wischmeier Shaner
- Part V Comparative and international shareholder litigation
- a. The globalization of shareholder litigation
- 22. The globalization of entrepreneurial litigation: law, culture, and incentives / John C. Coffee, Jr.
- 23. The Teva case: A tale of a race to the bottom in global securities regulation / Sharon Hannes and Ehud Kamar
- b. Comparative shareholder litigation
- 24. A transatlantic perspective on shareholder litigation in public takeovers / Dan Awrey and Blanaid Clarke
- -25. Private ordering of shareholder litigation in the EU and the US / Matteo Gargantini and Verity Winship
- 26. Mapping types of shareholder lawsuits across jurisdictions / Martin Gelter
- 27. Securities class actions in Canada: 10 years later / Poonam Puri
- c. Other modes of enforcement
- 28. CSRC enforcement of securities laws: preliminary empirical findings / Chao Xi
- Index.