New Developments in Securities Litigation, 2013: Leading Lawyers on Adapting to Trends in Securities Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement

by Multiple Authors, Andrews Kurth (Contributor), Michele Odorizzi (Contributor)

New Developments in Securities Litigation is an authoritative, insider's perspective on the latest changes in regulations affecting securities. Featuring partners from some of the nation's leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through the latest cases and regulations and highlight the role lawyers can play in helping clients navigate the new environment. These top lawyers examine elements of securities litigation, such as whistleblower guidelines, venue selection, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, and discuss how these key issues affect today's clients. From proactively establishing compliance guidelines to managing class action certifications, these authors guide the reader through the latest tactics for handling securities litigation. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to this rapidly changing practice area. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business and legal intelligence from leading C-Level executives and lawyers. Each chapter offers thought leadership and expert analysis on an industry, profession, or topic, providing a future-oriented perspective and proven strategies for success. Each author has been selected based on their experience and C-Level standing within the business and legal communities. Chapters 1. Bradley W. Foster, Partner, Andrews Kurth LLP - "Recent Developments in Securities and M&A Litigation" 2. Michele Odorizzi, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP - "Impact of the PSLRA on Securities Litigation"
3. Roger J. Magnuson, Partner and Head, National Strategic Litigation Group, Dorsey & Whitney LLP - "Deterrence, Detection, and How to Avoid Securities Law Whistleblowing Complaints and Charges"
4. Richard Gallagher, Partner, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP - "The Rise and Growth of Whistleblowing and Executive Compensation Litigation"
5. Roel C. Campos and Marlon Q. Paz, Partners, Locke Lord LLP - "Tracking New Developments in Securities Litigation"
6. Douglas W. Henkin. Partner, Millbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP - "Adapting to New Developments and Challenges in Securities Litigation"
7. Molly Stephens, Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP - "After the Financial The Impact of RMBS Cases on Securities Litigation and the Lessons to be Learned on Protecting Investors"

112 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 2013