Merrill Lynch v. Dabit
Published on:
May 16, 2005
SIFMA has submitted an Amicus “Friend of the Court” Brief.
Court:
U.S. Supreme Court
Amicus Issue:
Whether the preemption provision of the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act (SLUSA) applies to state-law class actions by securities holders who claim that they refrained from selling securities in reliance on a misrepresentation.
Counsel of Record:
Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP
1501 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Carter G. Phillips
Richard D. Bernstein
April E. Fearnley
Other Amici on Brief: