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1 Φεβ 2012 · We define litigation risk as the risk of private securities class action lawsuits, as opposed to more serious legal actions such as SEC enforcement actions. We provide two principal empirical findings.
Accounting for Litigation Contingencies. Certain questions seem to recur when it comes to out-side counsel’s communications with a company’s audi-tors about potential exposures as a result of litigation, regulatory, or enforcement matters and the underlying accounting for such matters.
12 Μαρ 2021 · Securities litigation is a broad term referring to the federal and state regulation and enforcement of securities laws. The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) is the...
2 Ιουλ 2021 · Litigation risk is the risk an individual or company will face legal action. This legal action could be the result of the individual or company’s products, services,...
We explore how securities litigation affects corporate reputation. Experts remain concerned that nonmeritorious securities class actions—those that will be dismissed or settled for nuisance amounts—cause reputational damage.
Definition. Litigation refers to the process of taking legal action or resolving disputes through the court system. It often arises in the context of lawsuits, where one party seeks a legal remedy from another, which can lead to significant financial implications for businesses.
Critics assert that securities class actions are economically burdensome and yield minimal recoveries, whereas proponents claim they deter wrongdoing. We examine key events in the recent Goldman Sachs Supreme Court case to test the net effect of securities litigation risk on shareholder value.