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Unprecedented Mass Layoffs May Trigger More Confidential Witnesses in Shareholder Actions: What Measures Can Companies Take to Mitigate These Risks? | Dechert LLP


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The once-in-a-century pandemic has triggered not only market turbulence, but also unprecedented mass layoffs and furloughs. As the markets continue to fluctuate and public companies plan reductions in staff, companies and their officers and directors are not only at risk for shareholder actions associated with any significant stock drop, but plaintiffs’ firms will undoubtedly wield one of the most important tools in bringing those claims: the confidential witness. Company counsel should take a number of proactive measures to mitigate such potential risks.
As the markets continue to react to the pandemic, securities fraud claims will continue to thrive. A plaintiff bringing a securities fraud claim under Section 10(b) of the Exchange Act of 1934, must plead a material misstatement or omission made with the requisite scienter (i.e. intent to deceive) in connection with the sale or purchase of securities, which ca ....

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