FSD Pharma, Inc., Investors to collect funds

(February 4, 2021) Today the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Justice Morgan) approved the Settlement Agreement between investors and FSD Pharma, Inc. (“HUGE”), that will require HUGE to convey $5.5 million, inclusive of costs, legal fees, and taxes, to investors. Investors received more than the available directors and officers insurance. […]

Quebec courts recognize investors’ allegations of insiders manipulating stock prices

The law firms of Faguy & Co. (Montreal) and Morganti & Co. (Toronto) announce that on August 7, 2020, the Honorable Mr. Justice Duprat, the Superior Court of Québec authorized the bringing of a class action against Mr. David Baazov in Court File No. 500-06-000859-179. The allegations made in the […]

“You can’t handle the truth!”

Markets go up.  Markets go down.  Investors beware?   An investor accepts the risks of normal business successes and failures; but investors should never accept the risk that a company is withholding adverse facts from investors.  Companies submit that they do not want to overwhelm investors with ordinary business operations that could […]

Investment Banks’ Responsibilities: Court of Appeal for Ontario endorses claim

(June 17, 2020) Today the Court of Appeal for Ontario (MacPerson, Pardu and Huscroft JJ.) released an Endorsement affirming the Divisional Court’s decision, dated January 6, 2020, concerning the responsibilities of investment banks and certifying that offering memoranda and prospectuses contain accurate information, to the best of their knowledge. Today’s […]

Former Newstrike Brands Ltd. investors lodge claim against HEXO CORP.

(February 14, 2020) Morganti & Co. has been retained by multiple investors that held shares of Newstrike Brands Ltd. (“Newstrike”) to advance a statutory and the related common law claim against HEXO Corp. The claim alleges that HEXO Corp. induced Newstrike investors to rely upon misrepresentations about HEXO Corp.’s Quebec […]