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10/18/2017

The difference between class actions and derivative suits.

A Business Associations student posed this question:

Can class actions be either a derivative suit or a direct suit or are they one or the other?

They are, of course, quite different. Here's a good explanation of the difference.

Posted at 02:08 PM in Corporate Law |

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