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May 11, 2016

Plaintiffs like filing securities actions in our state courts

State courts offer plaintiffs advantages over federal courts in Section 11 securities actions. By Priya Cherian Huskins

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By Priya Cherian Huskins

Initial public offerings offer a great many advantages for corporations. The downside, however, includes a period of time when the company is more scrutinized than ever before. In addition, there is also the issue of the strict liability that comes with material misstatements and omissions in the S-1 registration statement. This liability makes IPOs an easy target for Section 11 claims under the Securities Act of 1933. Th...

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