Publications Aug 02, 2019 California Lawyers Association Publishes Simpson Thacher Antitrust Article Jul 30, 2019 Third Circuit: Nonvoting Board Observers Affiliated With an Issuer’s Placement Agent Are Not Subject to Liability Under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 Jul 30, 2019 Third Circuit: Company’s Comprehensive Disclosures Defeated an Inference of Scienter Jul 30, 2019 Southern District of New York: Second Circuit’s Decision in Singh v. Cigna Does Not Stand for the Proposition That a Company Can Never Face Securities Fraud Liability for Statements in a Corporate Code of Conduct Jul 30, 2019 Southern District of New York: A Company Has No Duty to Disclose Uncharged, Unadjudicated Wrongdoing Unless There Is a “Direct Nexus” Between the Alleged Wrongdoing and the Company’s Statements Jul 30, 2019 Eastern District of New York: (1) Statements Concerning a Mutual Fund’s Investment Goals Were Inactionable, But (2) Loss Causation Requirement Does Not Preclude Securities Act Claims Against Mutual Funds Jul 30, 2019 Delaware Supreme Court: Reverses Dismissal of Caremark Claim Where the Directors Allegedly Made No Effort to Establish a Board-Level Monitoring and Reporting System Jul 25, 2019 Regulatory and Enforcement Alert: Key Takeaways From the SEC’s Facebook Settlement Jul 25, 2019 SEC Proposes Welcome Changes to Required Disclosures for Acquisitions and Dispositions Jul 17, 2019 New York Court of Appeals Roundup: Scanned Ballots Protected From Disclosure Under State Election Law: ‘Matter of Kosmider’ Jul 16, 2019 Mary Touchstone and Julia Kohen Co-Author Chapter in Fund Finance 2019 Jul 12, 2019 David Azarkh and Sunny Cheong Co-Author Article for Lexis Practice Advisor on Trends in High Yield Debt Offerings Jul 12, 2019 David Azarkh and Jonathan Pacheco Co-Author Article for Lexis Practice Advisor on Block Trade Trends Jul 11, 2019 Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Scandalous Trademarks; Decision May Threaten Future Trademark Dilution Claims Jul 10, 2019 Justice Matters: Simpson Thacher Pro Bono Newsletter, July 2019 Jun 27, 2019 Insurers Must Defend Civil Rights Suit Stemming From Wrongful Acts That Preceded Policy Period, Says Fifth Circuit Jun 27, 2019 First Circuit Rules That SEC Enforcement Action And Related Proceedings Are A Single Claim “First Made” Prior To Policy Period Jun 27, 2019 Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal Of Breach Of Contract And Bad Faith Claims Against D&O Insurer Jun 27, 2019 Missouri Court Rules That Pollution Exclusion Precludes Coverage For Asbestos Exposure Jun 27, 2019 New Jersey Supreme Court Declares Stranger-Oriented Life Insurance Policy Void Ab Initio ...81828384858687888990...