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Galleon exec draws judge Rakoff

New York Post – The high-profile insider-trading case against hedge-fund king Raj Rajaratnam of Galleon Group is getting a high-profile judge who’s earned the nickname on Wall Street of Judge Dread. US District Court Judge Jed Rakoff is expected to […]

In Final Chapter of Biovail Saga, Paul Weiss Wins Dismissal of Claims Against Hedge Fund

Biovail’s long-running battle against several hedge funds and analysts it accused of driving down its stock price has provided lots of drama. Two years ago, Manhattan federal district court Judge Richard Owen sanctioned Biovail for using documents, which were under […]