Accounting Class Action Filings and Settlements—2021 Review and Analysis
Securities class action filings and settlements with accounting allegations fell in 2021—both in terms of numbers and as percentages of total securities class actions.
Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Activity—2021 Review and Analysis
In a year characterized by leadership transitions at the SEC and the PCAOB, overall accounting and auditing enforcement activity decreased.
SEC Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Activity Fell Sharply in 2021
PCAOB enforcement levels remained low.
Lynda Schwartz Named a 2021 Forensic & Litigation Services Volunteer of the Year
The American Institute of CPAs honored Professor Schwartz for her significant contributions to the practice and profession of forensic accounting and valuation.
2021 Who’s Who Legal: Consulting Experts
Cornerstone Research affiliated academic experts and staff named to Who’s Who Legal's 2021 list of consultants and expert witnesses.
Will SPAC Restatement Wave Trigger Shareholder Litigation?
In this Law360 article, the authors examine restatements for warrants issued by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) from April to June 2021, and consider whether securities class actions will follow.
After a Slow First Quarter, SEC Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Activity in 2020 Rebounds; PCAOB Activity Declines to New Low
Monetary settlements total more than $1.4 billion.
Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Activity—2020 Review and Analysis
The SEC and PCAOB publicly disclosed 63 accounting and auditing enforcement actions during 2020. Monetary settlements totaled more than $1.4 billion.
Accounting-Related Securities Class Action Filings Continue to Rise in 2020
Accounting case settlement value more than tripled, driven by an increase in mega settlements.
Accounting Class Action Filings and Settlements—2020 Review and Analysis
The number of securities class action filings involving accounting allegations increased for the third consecutive year.
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