The Securities and Exchange Commission also added deferred prosecution as a tool last year and has embraced another alternative to litigation — reports that chronicle wrongdoing at institutions like Moody's Investors Service, often without punishing anyone.
Mealey's Publications, which puts out monthly legal reports, just added Mealey's Litigation Report: Mold to its title list.
Our expectations challenge the view that larger audit firms, in order to avoid exposure to litigation, report more conservatively.
The site also maintains a listing of regulatory think tanks, which provide a variety of services such as data analysis and regulatory litigation reports.
On January 11 , 1977 prior to Carter's inauguration, the Interior Department sent the Justice Department a litigation report on the merits of the claim, recommending that ejectment be sought against the landowners in the 1250000 acre claim area populated by 350,000 people.
Rosneft notified trading partners and banks about the litigation, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing oil traders.
According to NERA Economic Consulting, which tracks shareholder litigation and reported on the decline in accounting firm defendants in its midyear report in July, not one accounting firm has been named a defendant so far this year.
Barnes & Noble, citing higher litigation costs, reported a fiscal first-quarter loss yesterday that was almost triple that of a year earlier, although still better than what analysts had expected.
This study involved analyzing 366 medical litigation case reports from 1990 through 2008 where the duty to explain was disputed.
In a statement it also said it does not comment on pending litigation, Associated Press has reported.
