Case Updates
New York Court of Appeals dismisses shareholder derivative action on forum non conveniens grounds
May 20, 2025
The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the court to reaffirm the internal-affairs doctrine, which the court did in the companion Ezrasons, Inc. v. Ruddcase.
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging the New York Court of Appeals to hold that a shareholder’s standing to assert a derivative claim on behalf of a foreign corporation is governed by the law under which the corporation is organized
October 28, 2024
Michael C. Keats, Scott B. Luftglass, and Alexis R. Casamassima of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP served as outside counsel.