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"Index" [2018] ELECD 1134; in Griffith, Sean; Erickson, Jessica; Webber, H. David; Winship, Verity (eds), "Research Handbook on Representative Shareholder Litigation" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018) 529

Book Title: Research Handbook on Representative Shareholder Litigation

Editor(s): Griffith, Sean; Erickson, Jessica; Webber, H. David; Winship, Verity

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN: 9781786435330

Section Title: Index

Number of pages: 14

Extract:

Index accounting restatements 2, 29, 32­3, 35­6 increase in 34 Qwest 34 WorldCom 34 Xerox 34 see also restatement framework actionable losses 88­8 consequential losses 89 as fundamental losses 88 market signaling 91­9 reputational damage 88 adequacy of representation 156, 172 badges of inadequacy 156 doctrinal standards 162­5 adequate care 168­9 appellate review 169 fast-filer presumption of inadequacy 166 inadequate representation 162­3, 165 meaningful discovery 168­9 quality of the pleadings 168 refining 166, 167 totality of circumstances test 166­7 as element of due process 158 evaluating 162, 169­71 benefits conferred through settlement 171 choice of forum in 170 in original litigation 170 timing and investment 169 requirement 157­9 sources of law 161­2 ALI Principles of Corporate Governance 101 American Rule 193, 194, 198, 353, 441 amicus curiae 143 appraisal 244­5 actions see appraisal actions arbitrage 243, 245, 251 forfeiture of rights of 245 legal developments 249­52 disclosure-only settlements in fiduciary duty class actions 249 in merits opinions 249, 250­51 statutory amendments 249­50 longstanding remedy 244 as replacement protection 244 as representative litigation 254­5 requirements 254 risk 248 statutes 244­5 appraisal actions 243­4, 267 consolidation of multiple suits 257­8 control of proceedings 257­9 fair value in 245 see also fair value /fiduciary duty class action differentiation 245 fiduciary nature of 256­7 judicial response to 243­4 mitigating risk of opting in 255­6 modern 246­9 multiple ...