Roundtable – Securities Litigation

In this month’s discussion, our panel of experts discuss the implications of the Seventh Circuit Court’s decision on the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act; the role of the auditor in securities litigation; and the trend of increasing globalization in securities markets regulation and litigation.

Our panelists are Dale Barnes and Jordan Hershman of Bingham McCutchen; Susan Muck of Fenwick & West; Jeffrey Lawrence of Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins; Michael Torpey and Robert Varian of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe; James Meehan of PricewaterhouseCoopers; and Jahan Raissi of Shartsis Friese.The roundtable was moderated by Chuleenan Svetvilas and reported for Barkley Court Reporters by Krishanna DeRita.

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