Securities Litigation Involving the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA) | Practical Law

Securities Litigation Involving the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA) | Practical Law

A Note examining the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA), a federal law enacted to address perceived abuses and deter frivolous securities class actions. This Note details the PSLRA's provisions, and highlights procedural and strategic issues parties should consider at key stages of a securities litigation involving the PSLRA, including common defenses under the PSLRA.

Securities Litigation Involving the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA)

Practical Law Practice Note w-010-6738 (Approx. 28 pages)

Securities Litigation Involving the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA)

by David M.J. Rein, Matthew A. Schwartz, and John P. Collins, Jr., Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, with Practical Law Litigation
Maintained • USA (National/Federal)
A Note examining the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA), a federal law enacted to address perceived abuses and deter frivolous securities class actions. This Note details the PSLRA's provisions, and highlights procedural and strategic issues parties should consider at key stages of a securities litigation involving the PSLRA, including common defenses under the PSLRA.