Securities: Litigation: Mainly Plaintiff
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Provided by Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP
Representing institutional investors around the globe, Labaton Keller Sucharow is a highly regarded securities litigation powerhouse that provides global securities portfolio monitoring and advisory services to more than 250 institutional investors with collective assets under management in excess of $3.5 trillion. Through these actions, Labaton Keller Sucharow has recovered more than $25 billion in the aggregate for investors. The Firm recently secured victories in In re SCANA Corporation Securities Litigation ($192.5 million recovery); Boston Retirement System v. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($125 million recovery); In re The Allstate Corporation Securities Litigation ($90 million recovery); In re Nielsen Holdings PLC Securities Litigation ($73 million recovery); City of Warren Police and Fire Retirement System v. World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ($39 million recovery); and Avila v. LifeLock, Inc. ($20 million recovery), among others. Along with securing newsworthy recoveries, the Firm has a track record for successfully prosecuting complex cases from discovery to trial to verdict.
Chambers Review
Labaton Keller Sucharow remains a prominent player at the plaintiffs' Bar, noted for achieving significant success in high-profile cases against financial institutions and major public companies on behalf of investor clients. The firm is bolstered by its presence in Delaware and brings significant M&A litigation on behalf of minority shareholders. It offers a strong investigative team, which allows it to pursue alleged securities fraud even when wrongdoing is not in the public domain.
Chris Keller and Jonathan Gardner are key contacts at the firm and are based in New York.
Work Highlights
- Labaton Keller Sucharow continued to act as co-lead counsel in a securities class action brought against Dell's controlling stockholders alleging breach of fiduciary duty in the course of a $14 billion share exchange transaction, achieving pre-trial settlement of $1 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Labaton provides very good service, responds quickly and has fantastic preparation."
"Labaton provides very good service, responds quickly and has fantastic preparation."