Initiating or defending securities class action and derivative suits, and whistleblower claims, presents complex procedural and substantive issues. Navigating these challenges requires creative and multi-disciplinary approaches that integrate comprehension of legal and regulatory issues, practical experience, and an understanding of economics and finance.

 

We offer these resources in advising corporate defendants, plaintiffs and government agencies, including:

​

• Assessing the relative merits of claims before litigation commences, and devising strategies for the conduct of such litigation

• Advising whether—and how—to negotiate with adverse parties at various points in the litigation process

• Crafting corporate governance and compliance reforms as a key component of settlement agreements

• Providing expert reports and/or testimony on a range of issues