Unveiling the contagion effect: How major litigation impacts trade credit

H Guo, W Zhou, J Chen, G **e - Research in International Business and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Trade credit serves as a vital source of external financing, especially during challenging
times, by redistributing credit from financially stronger firms to weaker ones. However, the …

The effect of ex ante litigation risk on corporate fraud: Evidence from securities class action act in Korea

S Choi, YK Gam, YH Kim, H Shin - Finance Research Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Using the phased adoption of the Securities Class Action (SCA) Act in South Korea as a
quasi-exogenous event escalating ex ante litigation risks for Korean firms, we explore the …

Legal Information Transparency and Capital Misallocation: Evidence from China

Y Jiao, Z Liu, X Tang - Available at SSRN 4988901, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper investigates how transparency in lawsuit information affects capital allocation
and aggregate industrial production. Greater transparency provides more information about …

Litigation Risk and the Cross-Section of Asset Pricing

D Ryu - Available at SSRN 4967369, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Using transcripts from quarterly earnings conference calls, this study assesses how litigation
risk affects future stock returns. The findings reveal that firms with higher litigation risk tend to …