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  • Pace of Securities Class Action Suit Filings Held Steady in 2011; Class Action Suits against Chinese Companies Surge

    14 December 2011

  • NERA Economists Play Key Role in Favorable Decision in Hospital Corporation of America Case

    23 September 2011

  • NERA Economic Consulting Announces Two Officer-Level Promotions

    08 September 2011

  • NERA Economic Consulting Provides Liability and Damages Analysis in Sirius XM Class Action

    08 September 2011

  • NERA Economic Consulting Experts Assist US Department of Justice in Milk Antitrust Case

    25 August 2011

  • 'Substantial Percentage' of Medicare Beneficiaries are Uninformed on Out-of-Pocket Costs for Specialty Tier Prescription Drugs

    09 August 2011

  • Pace of Federal Securities Class Actions Filings at Historic Levels; Settlement Values Decline

    26 July 2011

  • Energy Expert Scott Bloomberg Joins NERA Economic Consulting

    21 July 2011

  • Increase in FSA Fines in 2010/11 Largely Driven by a Handful of Large Penalties; NERA Analysis Reveals Shifts in Enforcement

    11 July 2011

  • Draft Rules of China's Supreme People’s Court Explicitly Allow for the Use of Economic Analysis and Economic Experts in Private Antitrust Litigation

    03 May 2011

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  • Congratulations to Managing Director Dr. Jeff D. Makholm for being recognized as a leading expert witness in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2023. https://t.co/JlSDiZ9npg https://t.co/hkrRPYdT3n
  • NERA: Securities Suit Filings Declined in 2022 for the Fourth Consecutive Year @kevinlacroix https://t.co/mMkTZXw6Sx
  • Congratulations to Managing Director George Anstey for being recognized in the Who’s Who Legal 2023 Arbitration Future Leaders series in the arbitration expert witness market. https://t.co/SSmXW2lWAZ https://t.co/QLySoq8EcD
  • Congratulations to Director Robert Patton for being recognized as a leading expert witness in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2023. https://t.co/aqKYGrpYQh https://t.co/q0fdrFyGvK
  • The median Investor Losses for cases settled in 2022 was $972 million, the highest recorded value in the 2013–2022 period.
  • For the first time since 2018, the aggregate plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees and expenses exceeded $1.0 billion.
  • Misled future performance was the most common allegation included for cases filed in 2022.
  • For cases filed in 2022, the most common sectors for defendants were the health technology and services sector and the electronic technology and services sector, each accounting for 27% of total cases.
  • There were 25 crypto federal class action suits filed in 2022, more than doubling the total in 2021.
  • Aggregate settlements for 2022 securities class actions totaled $4 billion, more than double the settlement amount for 2021.
  • Of the 214 cases resolved in 2022, roughly half were settled, and the other half were dismissed.
  • There were 205 securities class actions cases filed in 2022, only a slight decline from the cases filed in 2021 but significantly less than the 431 filed in 2018.
  • In NERA’s annual report “Recent Trends in Securities Class Action Litigation: 2022 Full-Year Review,” Senior Consultants Janeen McIntosh, Svetlana Starykh, and Edward Flores analyze notable securities trends from 2022. Read more: https://t.co/LmMHVC4vpt https://t.co/IgfSGDREjp
  • Congratulations to Managing Director Tomas Haug for being recognized in the Who’s Who Legal 2023 Arbitration Future Leaders series in the arbitration expert witness market. https://t.co/Qj6jNV8oaY https://t.co/4Re9zMT465
  • On 8 February, Dr. Andrew Stivers and a panel of experts will discuss the current thinking and emerging solutions regarding dark commercial patterns at the @ABA #Antitrust Law Section 2023 Consumer Protection & #Data #Privacy Conference! Learn more here: https://t.co/Bpbblme9wL https://t.co/YFAVMNjDH9
  • Congratulations to Managing Director and Chair of NERA’s Global Energy, Environment, Communications, and Infrastructure Practice Dr. Christian Dippon for being identified as a leading expert witness in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2023. https://t.co/LkNxGIxNS0 https://t.co/DM3d8TUAEa
  • Managing Director Dr. Faten Sabry and Associate Director Dr. Ignacio Franceschelli analyze whether the CFTC and SEC classification of crypto assets as securities has been consistent with the market participants’ view. Read more: https://t.co/05hRBmQW8g https://t.co/asaqrSbBen
  • Congratulations to Managing Director and Co-Leader of the International Arbitration Initiative Dr. Richard Hern for being identified as a leading expert witness in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2023. https://t.co/Mdqw7pLQw4 https://t.co/wVuFvsel9E
  • Congratulations to Managing Director and Co-Leader of the International Arbitration Initiative Julie M. Carey for being identified as a leading expert witness in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration 2023. https://t.co/s7wwtSVdw6 https://t.co/UJKoIEO04W
  • Congratulations to Associate Director Marco Schönborn for being recognized in the Who’s Who Legal 2023 Arbitration Future Leaders series as the top of his generation in international arbitration. https://t.co/YIv5S9iU65 https://t.co/BwxAzZwrCC
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