March 3, 2015
Anwar, et al. v. Fairfield Greenwich Limited, et al., 09-cv-0118
On March 3, 2015, the Honorable Victor H. Marrero granted Plaintiffs' motion for class certification in Anwar v. Fairfield Greenwich Ltd., et al. of Plaintiffs' remaining claims, alleging violations of federal securities law, common law tort, breach… More
February 27, 2015
In re: Platinum and Palladium Commodities Litigation, 10-cv-3617 (S.D.N.Y.)
On February 27, 2015, the Honorable William H. Pauley III entered an order finally approving the Futures Plaintiffs’ settlement with Defendant MF Global, Inc. which resulted in a settlement fund of $4,672,500 in cash and an allowed general… More
February 27, 2015
In re: Platinum and Palladium Commodities Litigation, 10-cv-3617 (S.D.N.Y.)
On February 27, 2015, the Honorable William H. Pauley III entered an order finally approving the Futures Plaintiffs’ settlement with the Moore Capital Defendants and Defendant Welsh which resulted in a settlement fund of $49,150,000. Lovell Stewart… More
February 20, 2015
Precision Associates, Inc. et al., v. Panalpina World Transport (Holding) LTD. et al, 08-cv-0042 (E.D.N.Y.)
On February 20, 2015, the Honorable John G. Gleeson preliminarily approved a settlement with Defendants Dachser GmbH & Co., KG and Dachser Transport of America, Inc., for $2.5 million plus certain future payments. This settlement brings the total… More
February 18, 2015
In re Aluminum Warehousing Antitrust Litig., 13 md 2481, (S.D.N.Y.)
On February 18, 2015, the Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs submitted their Response in further support of their motion to amend the complaint. Plaintiffs allege that Defendants combined, conspired or agreed to fix or manipulate prices of primary… More
February 13, 2015
In re Crude Oil Commodity Futures Litig., 11-cv-03600 (S.D.N.Y.)
On Friday, February 13, 2015, the Honorable Katherine B. Forrest held a hearing on class certification in In re Crude Oil Commodity Futures Litig., 11-cv-03600 (S.D.N.Y.). Professor Joseph Mason testified for Plaintiffs and Dr. Ramsey Shehadeh… More