Areas of Practice
Kahn Swick & Foti has a strong track record of success in the following areas of law:
Securities Fraud
Kahn Swick & Foti prosecutes lawsuits on behalf of institutional and individual clients for stock fraud. The firm sues corporations who issue materially false and misleading statements to investors about the company’s financial condition and/or business prospects, thereby artificially inflating the price of the company’s stock. Ultimately, investors suffer losses when the truth is finally…
Governance & Derivative
Kahn Swick & Foti prosecutes shareholder derivative suits in state and federal courts when corporate boards breach their fiduciary duties owed to the company. These actions encompass the business judgment rule, corporate waste, executive compensation, failing to disclose non-arm length transactions between insiders and the company, and other corporate governance matters.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kahn Swick & Foti represents institutional and individual clients in lawsuits regarding Mergers & Acquisitions and “Going Private” transactions. In such cases, shareholders are deprived of fair value when shares are bought by companies for below market valuations, or are provided insufficient disclosures concerning terms of the transaction. Our lawyers can help investors pursue appraisal…
Whistleblower
Whistleblowers are the unheralded heroes of the investment community, often risking career and reputation to report illegal conduct to do the right thing in the face of corporate fraud. If you have information about a fraud and are considering becoming a whistleblower, we can help you make a compelling case to authorities, protect yourself from…
Antitrust
Kahn Swick & Foti’s antitrust practice focuses on representing businesses and individuals who have been the victims of price-fixing, unlawful monopolization, market allocation, tying and other anti-competitive conduct.
Consumer Protection
Kahn Swick & Foti has vast experience achieving settlements of hundreds of millions of dollars against companies large and small. We litigate class as well as individual actions to recover damages for clients who are the victims of unfair, fraudulent and deceptive acts and practices.