Securities Litigation Committee

The Securities Litigation Committee, whose diverse membership includes attorneys from both the plaintiff and defense perspective, corporate counsel, institutional investors and academicians, strives to be an invaluable resource to those practicing or interested in securities litigation, including class actions and regulatory enforcement matters. The Securities Litigation Committee provides information on a variety of securities-related topics, including discussions of the latest issues in securities litigation led by leaders in the field. Through the specialized work of its subcommittees including the Class Action, Credit Crisis Litigation, Dodd-Frank, and Morrison subcommittees the Committee distributes to its membership reports and articles on matters of new or continuing interest in the securities area. Members of the City Bar can also benefit from educational programs sponsored by the Securities Litigation Committee and panel discussions at City Bar conferences.

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Recent Reports

Report on the impact of the SEC v. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. decision (August 2012) ( PDF )
Subject area: Settlements, Judicial Rejection of

Dialogue on the Current Law and Proposals for Reform on the Use of Information From and the Disclosure of the Identity of Informants (August 2009) ( PDF )
Subject area: Informants

Coordinating Related Securities Litigation ( PDF )
Subject area: Securities Related Litigation

For the full list of committee reports click here