The number of securities class action lawsuits filed against life sciences companies in 2022 declined compared to 2021 but remained relatively steady as a proportion of the total number of securities class action lawsuits filed during the year, according to a new report from the Dechert law firm. The report, entitled “Dechert Survey 2022 Edition: Developments in Securities Fraud Class Actions Against U.S. Life Sciences Companies,” states that there were a total of 43 securities suits filed against life sciences companies in 2022, compared to 59 in 2021….
Source: Life Sciences Companies Remained Frequent Securities Suit Targets in 2022 | The D&O Diary