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Shareholder Litigation and Securities Enforcement: A Year in Review

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MoFo partner Robert May will be a panel speaker at a CLE training event hosted by the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF). Accompanied by San Francisco-based partners from several law firms, this comprehensive morning session is titled "Shareholder Litigation and Securities Enforcement – A Year in Review. What happened in 2023 and What Comes Next?"Robert will join panel speakers on the topic of M&A & Delaware Litigation, changes in the Chancery Court bench and trends in types of cases brought before the court over the last year. The panel will also discuss the evolution of Caremark and recent trends in deal tax and mootness fee matters.To learn more about attending, please visit the <a href="https://portal.sfbar.org/SFBAR/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=G243901&WebsiteKey=7ff45d51-7883-4a28-ab2a-c56a3eb4a5e0" target="_blank">BASF website</a>.<hr>

Shareholder Litigation and Securities Enforcement: A Year in Review

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Robert May is a partner in the firm’s Litigation Department. His practice focuses on M&A litigation, corporate governance disputes, and securities litigation. Robert has more than fifteen years of experience representing clients in a broad range of industries including technology, financial services, and pharmaceuticals.Robert’s experience includes defending actions challenging corporate transactions on behalf of both targets and acquirers, including litigating motions for preliminary injunctions seeking to delay or prevent stockholder votes. He has significant experience defending clients in stockholder class actions brought under the federal securities laws, and responding to regulatory and criminal investigations. Robert’s practice also focuses on breach of fiduciary duty claims, as well as counseling companies and their directors and officers in governance disputes. Robert has particular experience effectively managing multi-forum matters to limit exposure and cost to his clients and navigating insurance issues in matters covered by directors’ and officers’ liability insurance policies.Before joining Morrison Foerster, Robert worked for six years in the New York office of another international law firm where he represented a variety of financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, technology companies, and other multinational corporations in securities litigation, antitrust litigation, and regulatory enforcement matters. Robert also worked for one year as a law clerk to the Honorable Robert P. Patterson Jr., U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York.Robert received his J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, a managing editor of the Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems, and a recipient of the Jane Marks Murphy prize for achievement in clinical offerings. Robert earned his B.A., with honors and distinction, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Shareholder Litigation and Securities Enforcement: A Year in Review

30 Jan 2024 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM PST