North Sound Capital LLC, et al v. Merck & Co Inc, et al

  1. August 02, 2017

    Merck Investors' Claims Time-Barred, 3rd Circ. Finds

    The Third Circuit Wednesday found a June U.S. Supreme Court ruling established investors' claims that Merck & Co. Inc. misrepresented results of a clinical trial of its anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin were filed too late to bring a Securities and Exchange Act case.

  2. August 17, 2016

    Dusek Doesn't Bar Merck Investors' Claims, 3rd Circ. Hears

    Institutional funds claiming Merck & Co Inc. misrepresented clinical trial results for its anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin told the Third Circuit on Tuesday that a recent Eleventh Circuit decision concerning the so-called American Pipe tolling standard does not apply to Merck's timeliness challenge to the funds' claims.

  3. July 12, 2016

    Securities Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2016

    The back half of 2016 promises to be exciting for securities lawyers, as the U.S. Supreme Court considers its first insider trading case in nearly 20 years, the D.C. Circuit prepares to rule on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's administrative tribunal, and the U.S. Department of Labor defends challenges to its fiduciary rule.

  4. June 01, 2016

    CalPERS Backs Merck Investors In 3rd Circ. Tolling Fight

    The California Public Employees' Retirement System on Tuesday threw its support behind a group of institutional funds fighting Merck's challenge of the timeliness of their misrepresentation claims over the drugmaker's anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin, telling the Third Circuit that the claims were timely and otherwise preserved by the so-called American Pipe tolling standard.

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