Carnival Covid-19 Securities Suit Gets Lead Plaintiffs, Counsel

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP and Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check LLP will serve as lead counsel in a would-be securities class suit alleging Carnival Corp. concealed information about its adherence to health and safety protocols in the wake of Covid-19, a Florida federal court said.

The New England Carpenters Pension and Guaranteed Annuity Funds and the Massachusetts Laborers’ Pension and Annuity Funds will be lead plaintiffs, Chief Judge K. Michael Moore of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida said.

The suit, filed in May on behalf of holders of common stock, alleges Carnival misrepresented ...