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Seven Lessons for Boards from Securities Lawsuits

January 16, 2015
As litigators who defend lawsuits arising from stock price declines and debt downgrades and defaults, we have seen what can go wrong with securities offerings. Lawsuits can arise from legitimate corporate scandals, but also from industry-wide market events like the 2008 credit crisis.
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