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Paul, Weiss is widely recognized as having one of the nation’s preeminent securities litigation and regulatory practices. For two decades, our lawyers have guided global corporations and financial institutions through a series of “bet-the-company” securities-related crises, consistently reducing or eliminating their most damaging claims and negotiating favorable resolutions.

Client News

Goldman Sachs Securities Class Action Plaintiffs Drop Long-Running Case Following Class Decertification

Paul, Weiss secured a final win for Goldman Sachs in a long-running, $13 billion securities class action when the plaintiffs declined a last chance to appeal Goldman’s resounding appellate win decertifying the class and voluntarily dismissed their case, bringing a decade of hard-fought litigation to a close.

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Awards & Recognition

Audra Soloway Named a 2023 Law360 MVP in Securities

Litigation partner Audra Soloway was honored as a Law360 2023 MVP in the Securities category.

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Client News

Securities Class Action Over Data Privacy Changes Against Snap Inc. Dismissed With Prejudice

The lead plaintiff in a securities fraud class action against Paul, Weiss client Snap Inc., its CEO and former chief business officer asked the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California to dismiss its lawsuit with prejudice.

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Client News

Teladoc Defeats Securities Class Action Arising from Disclosures About Membership Growth

Paul, Weiss achieved a significant victory for Teladoc Health, Inc., and several Teladoc directors and officers, when a New York state court judge dismissed a putative securities class action alleging misrepresentations about Teladoc’s membership growth.

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Client News

ExxonMobil Substantially Defeats Class Certification in Securities Action

Paul, Weiss won a major victory on behalf of ExxonMobil and certain of its former executives in a long-running putative federal securities class action in the Northern District of Texas, substantially defeating the plaintiff’s class certification motion, in one of very few decisions to apply the Supreme Court’s ruling in Goldman Sachs Group Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (2021).

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Awards & Recognition

Paul, Weiss Recognized by Law360 for Win in Decade-Long Goldman Sachs Investor Class Action

Litigation partners Kannon Shanmugam and Audra Soloway were recognized in Law360’s “Legal Lions of the Week” column on August 11, alongside co-counsel from Sullivan & Cromwell, for their Second Circuit win in a decade-long investor class action against Goldman Sachs.

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Publications

Second Circuit Confirms That Syndicated Bank Loan Is Not a “Security”

In a highly anticipated decision on August 24, the Second Circuit in Kirschner v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. et al. affirmed dismissal of state-law securities claims because the syndicated term loan in question was not a “security” and therefore not subject to state and federal securities laws and regulations.

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Client News

PayPal Wins Dismissal With Prejudice of Securities Class Action Over Regulatory Compliance

Paul, Weiss achieved a significant victory for PayPal Holdings, Inc., and several company executives, obtaining the dismissal with prejudice of all claims asserted in a 2021 securities fraud class action.

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Awards & Recognition

Paul, Weiss Recognized by The American Lawyer for Nikola Securities Class Action Dismissal

Litigation partners Brad Karp, Susanna Buergel and Gregory Laufer were recognized by The American Lawyer’s “Litigation Daily” column for winning the dismissal of a high-stakes putative shareholder class action against electric vehicle manufacturer Nikola and certain current or former officers and directors.

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Events

Brad Karp and Susanna Buergel Discuss the Latest in Litigation at SIFMA Seminar

Firm Chairman Brad Karp and litigation partner Susanna Buergel discussed the latest in securities litigation, antitrust and other civil litigation issues as part of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) C&L Annual Seminar.

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Client News

Riskified Wins Dismissal of Securities Class Action Over IPO Disclosures

Paul, Weiss secured the dismissal, with prejudice, of a putative securities class action against our client Riskified Ltd. and its officers and directors based on purported omissions and misleading statements issued in connection with Riskified’s July 2021 IPO.

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Client News

Kraft Heinz Wins Dismissal of Federal Consolidated Stockholder Derivative Action

Paul, Weiss won a significant victory in obtaining the dismissal of a consolidated stockholder derivative lawsuit.

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Events

Paul, Weiss Partners to Speak at NYCBA Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute

Four Paul, Weiss litigation partners will participate in the New York City Bar Association’s Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute 2023 webcast.

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