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Class Action Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on class actions and multidistrict litigation. Coverage includes developments in multiparty litigation in federal and state courts, as well as policy issues and court rulings that affect class action procedure.
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Latest News in Class Action
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May 09, 2025
LNG Exporter's Brass Face Investor Suit Over IPO Risk Claims
Officers and directors of liquefied natural gas exporter Venture Global Inc. face shareholder derivative allegations after trading prices for its shares sunk twice on the heels of its January initial public offering following revelations about its pre-IPO business.
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May 09, 2025
Estate Fights Bid To End Fla. Nitrous Oxide Death Suit
The estate of a woman who died after inhaling nitrous oxide as a recreational drug urged a Florida federal judge to dismiss bids to reject the proposed class action from several smoke shops, arguing that the case should instead be sent back to state court.
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May 09, 2025
Split 4th Circ. Revives Naval Engineers' No-Poach Case
A split Fourth Circuit panel Friday revived a putative class action accusing major shipbuilders and naval engineering consultants of an illegal "no-poach" conspiracy, with the majority holding that just because the alleged conspirators never formalized their purported agreements in writing, it doesn't mean the conspiracy can't be unlawful.
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May 09, 2025
Treasury Pushes To Ax Shareholders' FHFA Director Suit
The federal government has said a Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shareholder complaint should be dismissed because it is "devoid of any allegations" that tenure protections for the Federal Housing Finance Agency's director affected their dividend payments.
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May 09, 2025
Investor Claims PE Firm Filed False Financial Statements
A private equity firm and several of its executives were hit with a proposed class action in California federal court Friday alleging the firm filed several false and misleading financial statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, causing the firm's stock price to drop when they could no longer be relied upon.

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- LITIGATION
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