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Article The Draft EC Merger Guidelines: A Transatlantic Perspective 10 September 2026 -
Article Prediction Market ETFs 27 August 2026 -
Article The New IP Litigation Landscape 29 July 2026 -
Article Why the In-Sample Prediction Approach Fails as a Reliable Method for Assessing Classwide Harm 28 July 2026 -
Case Complete Defense Verdict in Rare Securities Class Action Trial 14 May 2026
Parallel Derivative Action Settlement Outcomes: 2026 Midyear Review and Analysis
This study analyzes the settlement characteristics of parallel derivative lawsuits in which a shareholder derivative action features the same or similar underlying allegations as a securities class action.
Parallel Derivative Action Settlements
Building on Cornerstone Research’s study of securities class action settlements, the authors analyze settlement outcomes of shareholder derivative actions associated with securities class actions.
Securities Class Action Filings—2026 Midyear Assessment
Securities class action filings increased 30%, which coincided with a surge in litigation involving artificial intelligence-related claims and technology companies.
Securities Class Action Settlements—2026 Midyear Assessment
In the first half of 2026, there were 39 securities class action settlements totaling $2.2 billion.
Intellectual Property Litigation: U.S. Trends in Global Perspective
As IP drives the global economy, related litigation in the United States continues to grow, diversify, and cross jurisdictions.
Interactive: Intellectual Property Litigation—US Trends in Global Perspective
A review of how intellectual property (IP) has shifted from the technical periphery to the center of the global economy.
Characteristics of U.S. Natural Gas Transactions: Insights from FERC Form 552 Submissions as of August 12, 2025
Total trading volume reported in Form 552 data increased for the 10th consecutive year in 2024.
Trends in CFTC Virtual Currency Enforcement Actions—Q1 2015-Q3 2025
The CFTC brought 130 actions against virtual currency market participants, including traders, exchanges, and service providers.
Trends in CFTC Virtual Currency Enforcement Actions
This report analyzes CFTC enforcement actions against virtual currency market participants, including traders, issuers, exchanges, and service providers.
Accounting Class Action Filings and Settlements—2025 Review and Analysis
Accounting-related securities class action filings fell in 2025, although the cases tended to involve larger issuer defendants than in recent years.
Interactive: Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Activity FY 2025
SEC and PCAOB enforcement activity declined under new leadership.
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Enforcement Activity—2025 Year in Review
In 2025, the PCAOB finalized the fewest number of enforcement actions since 2021.
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