DealLawyers.com Blog

January 23, 2012

More on “Why M&A-Related Litigation is a Serious Problem”

Kevin LaCroix has blogged a follow-up to his earlier blog about the dramatic growth in the frequency of lawsuits relating to M&A by analyzing a recent paper that concludes, among other things, that M&A-related lawsuit filings now outnumber federal securities class action lawsuit filings, and M&A-related litigation has “replaced traditional stock drop cases as the lawsuit of choice for plaintiffs’ securities lawyers.”