Cornerstone Research Coauthors Marketing Amicus Curiae Brief for Supreme Court
Amici in this brief ask the court to review consumer perception analysis and evidence relevant to assessing whether a domain name is a generic term or a brand name.
T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Approved
Counsel for SoftBank and Sprint Corporation retained Cornerstone Research to assist with the regulatory review of T-Mobile’s $26 billion merger with Sprint.
New York v. Exxon Mobil Corp.
Citing Dr. Zenner’s testimony in the decision, the New York State Supreme Court ruled that the plaintiff failed to establish that Exxon violated the relevant laws.
Pro Bono: Booth et al. v. Galveston County et al.
Cornerstone Research assisted the ACLU in retrieving and classifying data on the alleged offense, bail amount set, and case outcome.
Class Certification Defense for a Foreign Securities Issuer
Defense counsel retained Cornerstone Research to assess plaintiff’s expert’s market analysis in a U.S. securities litigation involving a major foreign auto manufacturer.
Hospital Pricing Challenged in Class Action
A proposed class of uninsured patients claimed that a large hospital system had overcharged them for emergency room visits.
Pro Bono: Brown et al. v. Madison County, Mississippi
The groundbreaking consent decree approved by the USDC for the Southern District of Mississippi mandates new policies to address racial profiling by the county’s Sheriff’s Department.
Leveraged and Inverse ETFs
On behalf of a financial institution, Cornerstone Research examined investor trading activity in leveraged and inverse ETFs.
Trading in ETF Basket Securities by an Authorized Participant
Counsel for an ETF sponsor retained Cornerstone Research to examine the potential manipulation of the NAV of certain fixed-income ETFs through trading in the market for the underlying bonds.
Trading in ETF Shares by Affiliated Parties
Cornerstone Research assisted a financial institution with its internal investigation into trading in ETF shares by affiliated parties.
Valuation of Odd-Lot Holdings of Securities by ETFs
The SEC did not pursue its investigation into the ETFs’ valuation of certain odd-lot holdings.
Appraisal Litigation in a Going Private Transaction
Minority shareholders of the target company sought a judicial appraisal in Delaware’s Chancery Court.
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