SEC policy shifts, rulings on investor class status and actionable company statements, and discussions about the future of artificial intelligence set the pace in 2025 and may have a lasting effect in securities cases in 2026.
A Securities and Exchange Commission pivot allowing companies to issue stock with the condition that disputes must be arbitrated remains one of the year’s most talked-about developments in securities litigation. Mandatory arbitration brings the potential to upend that area of practice by handing corporations a new means of avoiding class actions, while raising the specter of mass filings to arbitrators.
Securities litigators are also ...
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