Expert Forum: Market Abuse 2023—Global Regulatory Priorities and Focus Areas
We hosted our annual Expert Forum focused on recent trends in market abuse regulation and enforcement.
Securities Class Action Settlements–2022 Review and Analysis
In 2022, the number of settled cases reached its highest level in 15years, increasing 21% relative to 2021.
If You Build It, They Will Come: Building an Efficiencies Case
This article provides an overview of the opinion in United States v. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA et al., and insights stemming from Judge Pan’s decision to exclude the merger…
In Re Allergan PLC Securities Litigation
Defendant Allergan won summary judgment in this 10b-5 securities litigation matter where the plaintiff alleged misrepresentation.
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Enforcement Activity—2022 Year in Review
PCAOB disclosed 29 disciplinary actions involving the performance of an audit and/or a firm’s system of quality control, up 61%.
Cornerstone Research Announces Promotions to Principal in New York, Silicon Valley
Economic and financial consulting firm advances Cohen and Hurtado to principal.
Cornerstone Research Promotes Four to Vice President in Los Angeles, New York, and Washington
Economic and financial consulting firm advances Jiang, Kovacheva, Moran, and Shakotko.
PCAOB Enforcement Activity Up Sharply in 2022
PCAOB imposes highest monetary penalties in the board’s history in 2022. Nearly half of all PCAOB enforcement actions were disclosed in Q4.
Data Science Center Named a Legal Technology Trailblazer by the National Law Journal
National Law Journal recognized Cornerstone Research for providing clients with efficient and secure large-scale data analytics.
FinTech Series: Emerging Economic Issues in Cryptocurrency Litigation
In the first of two series, Cornerstone Research consultants and FinTech experts discussed key issues in this timely webinar.
2023 WWL: Thought Leaders USA – Investigations Forensic Accountants
Elaine Harwood is one of only four women recognized among leading U.S. forensic accountants in the legal investigations space.
Securities Class Action Filing Activity Fell for Third Straight Year as Volume of M&A Class Actions Declined
Despite the decrease in volume, the average size of securities class action filings increased substantially.