EVENTS & NEWS

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Benjamin Seggerson
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2007


Subprime Problems Boost Securities Class-Action Suits
www.abajournal.com
21 December 2007

New shareholder class actions up sharply: Study
Reuters
21 December 2007

Securities Suits Spike in 2007
CFO.com
21 December 2007

US Congress takes aim at 'speculative' crude oil trades
Financial Times
9 November 2007

Former CFTC Chairperson Speaks Out About Regulation: Feature Interview with Sharon Brown-Hruska
SFO Magazine
1 November 2007

Recent Trends in Securities Class Actions
Securities Law 360
29 October 2007

The Line in the Sand
Power UK
19 October 2007

7th Circuit says 'degree of success' irrelevant to attorney fees
Wisconsin Law Journal
19 October 2007

A D&O Dilemma
CFO.com
17 October 2007

Has the Trend of Fewer Securities Lawsuits Ended?
RiskMetrics Group
8 October 2007

Smart meters may increase energy use
theage.com.au
5 October 2007

Mobile phone resellers forced to take stock
Financial Times
3 October 2007

Higher benchmark for class actions
Chicago Tribune
30 September 2007

Legal eagle grounded by own kickback schemes
Financial Week
24 September 2007

Has the Two-Year Lull in Securities Lawsuit Filings Ended?
The D & O Diary
24 September 2007

Gov't prepares for MVNO despite its consultants' report
TMCnet
23 September 2007

Signs of Life: Securities Suits Rise
CFO.com
21 September 2007

Shareholder Class Action Settlements Hit Record Highs
IndustryWeek
20 September 2007

Shareholder Suits Peaking, But Subprime Claims Could Rise
Research Recap
19 September 2007

Companies seek extra liability protection
Sioux Falls Business Journal
19 September 2007

NERA Releases Study on 'Recent Trends In Shareholder Class Action Litigation'
The 10b-5 Daily
17 September 2007

NERA Releases Mid-Year 2007 Securities Class Action Study
The D & O Diary
17 September 2007

Shareholder suits up, thanks to subprime
Financial Week
17 September 2007

Little relief: Litigation costs rising as firms face fewer suits
examiner.com
14 September 2007

Let shareholders decide how to resolve disputes
Financial Times
25 July 2007

From end to beginning
Nuclear Engineering International
24 July 2007

Outlook for housing: Gloomy and likely to worsen
ReviewJournal.com
15 July 2007

Subprime Mortgage Lending Primer
Research Recap
25 June 2007

EUB to rule on its own usefulness
CanadaEast Online
22 June 2007

Climate row leaves power industry in dark
ABC News Online
5 June 2007

UK spells out plans for carbon trading scheme for smaller businesses
Carbon Market Europe
25 May 2007

Options Backdating: The Statistics of Luck
Securities Law 360
4 May 2007

Class-Action Suits: The Number of Filings is Down...but the Cost of Settlements Sets a Record
Corporate Board Member magazine
1 May 2007

Utility mergers present special challenges, consultant says, and probably will keep it up
Electric Utility Week
30 April 2007

Where Is the Economics Behind Lucent v. Gateway et al.?
Intellectual Property Today
10 April 2007

Regulator Rules Out Split of KPN
Global Insight Daily Analysis
2 April 2007

Class Action Settlements Past Their Peak
CFO.com
22 March 2007

Backdating, SAB 108, Fair Value Updates
Compliance Week
20 March 2007

Turns out this backdating stuff ain't so black and white to the SEC. Now, about the business press...
Business Week
9 March 2007

Luck Played Hand In Well Timed Options Grants: Study
Securities Law 360
8 March 2007

Dawning of a potent plaintiff
Canada.com
28 February 2007

Metamorphosis of In-House Counsel Continues
Law.com
22 February 2007

Federal Class Action Filings Plummet But Settlement Amounts Rise
Insurance Journal
21 February 2007