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Jane O'Brien
Verified
Correspondent, BBC
New Hampshire
Beats
Energy Efficiency , Sustainability, Credit cards, Retirement, Climate Change , Personal Finance
Airlines, Beauty, Day Spa, Non-travel retail
Content
By Susanna M. Buergel, Geoffrey R. Chepiga, Andrew J. Ehrlich, Daniel Kramer Verified, Gregory F. Laufer, Jane O'Brien Verified, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Audra J. Soloway, Daniel S. Sinnreich, Brian M. Lipshutz| Lexology Verified On June 1, 2023, the Supreme Court unanimously held in Slack Technologies v. Pirani that Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 requires plaintiffs to plead and prove that they bought shares registered under the registration statement they claim is materially misleading. The Supreme Court remanded the case to the Ninth Circuit to decide whether the plaintiff stated a claim under Section 11, as well as to interpret Section 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act in the first instance.
Delaware Court of Chancery Dismisses Caremark Claims Against Directors for Failure to Allege Bad Faith Conduct
By André Bouchard, Susanna M. Buergel, Geoffrey R. Chepiga, Andrew J. Ehrlich, Brad S. Karp, Daniel Kramer Verified, Gregory F. Laufer, Audra J. Soloway, Jane O'Brien Verified, Daniel S. Sinnreich| Lexology Verified On March 1, 2023, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed Caremark oversight claims brought against the directors of McDonald’s Corporation for their alleged failure to address “red flags” suggesting widespread sexual harassment and workplace misconduct at the company. In re McDonald’s Corp. S’holder Derivative Litig., 2023 WL 2293575 (Del. Ch. Mar. 1, 2023).
By Susanna M. Buergel, Geoffrey R. Chepiga, Andrew J. Ehrlich, Daniel Kramer Verified, Gregory F. Laufer, Jane O'Brien Verified, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Audra J. Soloway, Daniel S. Sinnreich, Brian M. Lipshutz| Lexology Verified On June 1, 2023, the Supreme Court unanimously held in Slack Technologies v. Pirani that Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 requires plaintiffs to plead and prove that they bought shares registered under the registration statement they claim is materially misleading. The Supreme Court remanded the case to the Ninth Circuit to decide whether the plaintiff stated a claim under Section 11, as well as to interpret Section 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act in the first instance.
Company Info
BBC
BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.
London, England, United Kingdom
'+44 20 8743 8000
Founded: 1922