Principal Law:

Securities Act of 1933/Securities Exchange Act of 1934

14 Cases found

Iowa v. Securities & Exchange Commission

Filing Date: 2024
Court/Admin Entity: 8th Cir.
Status: Letter filed by SEC to alert court to SEC's entry of stay of final rule. [ 04/04/2024 ]
Description: Challenge to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's final rule on climate-related disclosures.

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Arjuna Capital, LLC

Filing Date: 2024
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Tex.
Status: Status update filed by Exxon. [ 02/05/2024 ]
Description: Action seeking a declaratory judgment that Exxon Mobil Corporation may exclude a shareholder proposal regarding climate change from its proxy statement.

Fagen v. Enviva Inc.

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: D. Md.
Status: Reply filed by Enviva defendants in support of motion to dismiss. [ 08/01/2023 ]
Description: Securities class action lawsuit alleging that a company that develops, constructs, acquires, and owns and operates wood pellet production plants misrepresented the environmental sustainability of its business.

Rosencrants v. Danimer Scientific, Inc.

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: E.D.N.Y.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 05/14/2021 ]
Description: Federal securities class action against company that produces a biodegradable plastic alternative for allegedly making false and misleading statements about the company, including by overstating the product's biodegradability in oceans and landfills.

Perri v. Croskrey

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D. Del.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 10/06/2021 ]
Description: Stockholder derivative action against board of directors and upper management at a company that produces a "purportedly biodegradable plastic alternative."

In re Oatly Group AB Securities Litigation

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: S.D.N.Y.
Status: Third consolidated complaint filed. [ 08/11/2023 ]
Description: Securities class action against oatmilk company alleging greenwashing, among other misleading statements.

Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility v. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Motion by William Michael Cunningham for leave to file amicus brief in support of plaintiffs denied. [ 09/01/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) adoption of amendments to Rule 14a-8, which governs the submission of shareholder proposals for inclusion in a company’s proxy statement.

Tosdal v. NorthWestern Corp.

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D. Mont.
Status: Defendant's cross-motion for summary judgment granted and plaintiff's cross-motion for summary judgment denied. [ 02/25/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit seeking to bar the defendant from excluding the plaintiff's shareholder proposal requesting that the defendant cease coal-fired power generation.

In re Exxon Mobil Corp. Derivative Litigation

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D.N.J.
Status: Motion to transfer granted. [ 09/15/2020 ]
Description: Shareholder derivative lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corporation directors and officials concerning alleged misrepresentations of the company's use of proxy costs of carbon.

In re Exxon Mobil Corp. Derivative Litigation

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Tex.
Status: Reply in further support of motion to dismiss filed by nominal defendants and defendants. [ 10/29/2021 ]
Description: Consolidated shareholder derivative action against directors and senior officers of Exxon Mobil Corporation for misleading the public concerning climate change and its impacts on Exxon's business.

York County v. Rambo

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 02/22/2019 ]
Description: Federal securities class action brought by bond investors in PG&E in connection with California wildfires in 2017 and 2018.

Barnes v. Edison International

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: C.D. Cal.
Status: Amended order issued dismissing Counts IV and V without prejudice and Counts I, II, and III with prejudice. [ 04/27/2021 ]
Description: Securities class action against utility company in Southern California alleging misrepresentations regarding exposure to wildfire risk.

Ramirez v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Tex.
Status: Motion to certify class granted in part and denied in part. [ 08/21/2023 ]
Description: Securities fraud class action against Exxon Mobil Corporation (Exxon) alleging that Exxon failed to disclose climate risks.