• January 23, 2018 | New York Law Journal

    Buchwald Signals Defeat for Objections in LIBOR Class Suits

    At a fairness hearing Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald indicated she has no issue with the fairness of the proposed settlements in a leading LIBOR class action.

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  • January 22, 2018 | New York Law Journal

    Where's the Damages? Proposed LIBOR Class Settlements Leave One Objector Wondering

    Arent Fox's Les Jacobowitz asked but no one—not class counsel, the judge, and certainly not the banks—had an answer. So he tried to answer the question himself, and in doing so hopes to convince Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald to blow up proposed settlements with the banks.

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  • August 7, 2017 | New York Law Journal

    Citibank Agrees to $130M Accord With Libor Plaintiffs

    The bank is the second in the sprawling suit to settle with so-called over-the-counter purchasers in the consolidated case in the Southern District.

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  • February 11, 2015 | Litigation Daily

    Investors Line Up for Looming Libor Appeal

    Less than a month after the U.S. Supreme Court reignited sprawling antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to

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  • February 11, 2015 | Litigation Daily

    Investors Line Up for Looming Libor Appeal

    Less than a month after the Supreme Court reignited sprawling antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to fix the London Interbank Offered Rate, the stage is quickly being set for the next big Libor battle at the Second Circuit.

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  • January 28, 2015 | Litigation Daily

    Investor Groups Ask to Join Libor Antitrust Appeal

    Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that bond purchasers can try to revive antitrust claims over alleged manipulation of the Libor interest rate, other key Libor plaintiffs are urging

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  • January 28, 2015 | Litigation Daily

    Investor Groups Ask to Join Libor Antitrust Appeal

    Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that bond purchasers can try to revive antitrust claims over alleged manipulation of the Libor interest rate, other key Libor plaintiffs are urging a judge not to leave them on the sidelines.

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  • In re: Libor-Based Financial Instruments Antitrust Litigation. This Document Relates to: all Cases, 11 MD 2262(NRB)

    Publication Date: 2011-12-05
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs: Linda P. Nussbaumt Esq., Grant & Eisenhofer PA, New York, NY. David E. Kovel, Esq., Kirby McInerney LLP, New York NY. Samuel H. Rudman Esq., Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY. Christopher Lovell, Esq., Lovell Stewart Halebian Jacobson LLP, New York, NY. Arun Srinivas Subramania, Esq., Susman Godfrey LLP, New York NY. Ralph Johnson Bunche, III, Esq., Hausfeld LLP, Washington, DC. Brendan Patrick Glaskin, Esq., Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP, San Francisco, CA. Max R. Schwartz, Esq., Scott & Scott LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Arthur J. Burke, Esq., Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York, NY. David Marx, Esq., McDermott, Will & Emery LLP, Chicago, IL. Edwin R Deyoung, Esq., Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, New York, NY. Dana Ashley Jupiter, Esq., Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York, NY. Lawrence H. Heftman, Esq., Schiff Hardin LLP, Chicago, IL. Andrew W. Stern, Esq., Sidley Austin LLP, New York, NY. Sean Miles Murphy, Esq., Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York, NY. Brian J. PoronskYr Esq., Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago, IL. *1

    Case Number: 11 MD 2262(NRB)

    Cite as: In re: Libor-Based Financial Instruments Antitrust Litigation., 11 MD 2262(NRB), NYLJ 1202534430677, at *1 (SDNY, Decided November 29, 2011)Distr

  • June 29, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Barclays Agrees to Pay $360 Million for Manipulating Interest Rates

    Barclays Bank on June 27 agreed to pay $360 million to settle charges brought by U.S. regulators that it attempted to manipulate interest rates and made false reports to benefit its derivativ

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