Research Catalog

Title

New trends in securities litigation, 1977 / Stuart D. Wechsler, chairman.

Publication

New York : Practising Law Institute, c1977.

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Additional Authors

• Wechsler, Stuart D.
• Practising Law Institute.

Description

624 p. (p. 620-624 blank); 22 cm.

Series Statement

Corporate law and practice course handbook series ; no. 260

Uniform Title

Corporate law and practice course handbook series ; no. 260.

Subject

• Securities > United States
• Actions and defenses > United States
• Stockholders' derivative actions > United States

Note

• "B4-5546."
• "Prepared for distribution at the new trends in securities litigation 1977 program, December 1977-January 1978."

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Derivative actions / Stanley Nemser -- 2. New standards for counsel fees / Edward Labaton -- 3. Plaintiff's strategy / Mordecai Rosenfeld -- 4. Questionable corporate payments / Dale S. Matschullat -- 5. Questionable payments / Melvin R. Goldman -- 6. Aftermath of Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder / Allen D. Black, Lowell E. Sachnoff -- 7. Aftermath of Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder / Michael I. Holtzman, Diane Wright, Richard Hessenius -- 8. Defendant's strategy / Stephen A. Weiner -- 9. Defendant's strategy / William H. Levit, Jr. -- 10. Discovery aspects of federal securities litigation / Melvyn I. Weiss -- 11. Discovery in complex securities litigation / Douglas M. Schwab -- 12. Corporate takeovers / James L. Purcell -- 13. Corporate takeovers / Richard G. Ritchie -- 14. New developments in class actions / Paul M. Bernstein -- 15. Termination of litigation / Daniel W. Krasner -- 16. The Securites and Exchange Comission and private damage actions / Marvin G. Pickholz -- 17. Appendix.

LCCN

^^^77099099^//r85

OCLC

3533031

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library