In the News Today – December 2, 2013
James Beck of the Drug & Device Law Blog explains why Halliburton v. Fund could have implications beyond securities class actions. American Lawyer
The DOJ’s use of FIRREA to prosecute financial institutions is worrisome to Dan Webb and Robb Adkins. They write that the agency is getting away from the law’s original intent of protecting such institutions from fraud. National Law Journal ($)
The largest consumer class action in Australian history has begun. 38,000 plaintiffs are suing ANZ over bank fees. Australian Broadcasting Corporation News
