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HGT Law Obtains Final Approval of Settlement in FEI/TRIBE Tokens Securities Class Action

On October 27, 2023, the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, issued an order granting final approval of a $17.85 million settlement of the FEI/TRIBE tokens securities class action (“Settlement”) commenced by HGT Law, alleging that Defendants Fei Labs, Inc., Joseph Santoro, Brianna Montgomery and Sebastian Delgado failed to comply with the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 in conducting the sale of FEI and TRIBE tokens through the Fei Protocol during the Genesis Event.

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HGT Law Obtains Preliminary Approval of Settlement in FEI/TRIBE Tokens Securities Class Action

On June 28, 2023, the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, issued an order granting preliminary approval of a $17.85 million settlement of the FEI/TRIBE tokens securities class action (“Settlement”) commenced by HGT Law alleging that Defendants Fei Labs, Inc., Joseph Santoro, Brianna Montgomery and Sebastian Delgado failed to comply with the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 in conducting the sale of FEI and TRIBE tokens through the Fei Protocol during the Genesis Event.

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HGT Law Defeats Demurrer in FEI/TRIBE Tokens Securities Class Action

On September 16, 2022, the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, issued an order overruling Defendants’ demurrer (i.e., upholding the claims) in the class action commenced by HGT Law seeking rescission on behalf of all investors who invested in the offering of FEI/TRIBE digital tokens between 12:01 PM on March 31, 2021 and 12:01 PM on April 3, 2021, Pacific Standard Time (the “Offering”).

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HGT Law Wins Third Circuit Appeal, Establishing Precedential Law Under American Pipe

On June 16, 2021, HGT Law secured victory in an appeal before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Aly, et al. v. Valeant Pharmaceuticals Int’l Inc., et al., No. 19-3326, one of the shareholder class action “opt-out” lawsuits currently litigated by HGT Law. The appeal turned on the application of the rule in American Pipe & Construction Company v. Utah, 414 U.S. 538 (1974), which tolls the statute of limitations for the claims of individual class members when a class action complaint is filed.

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