--- title: DRRT's Global Loss Recovery Blog | litigation description: litigation | DRRT's Global Loss Recovery Blog - the latest news on developments in securities litigation, claims filing, shareholder protection, and other global loss recovery matters. --- [![DRRT – GLOBAL SECURITIES LITIGATION, INSTITUTIONAL CLAIMS FILING AND LITIGATION SUPPORT](https://info.drrt.com/hubfs/DRRT_May2018%20Theme/Images/drrt-logo.png)](https://drrt.com/) - English - [Français](https://drrt.com/fr) - [Deutsch](https://drrt.com/de) - [日本語](https://drrt.com/ja) - [Italiano](https://drrt.com/it) - [Español](https://drrt.com/es) [GPS Secure Login](https://gps.drrt.com/Login.aspx) - [Home](https://drrt.com/) - [Our Firm](https://drrt.com/our-firm/overview/) - [Overview](https://drrt.com/our-firm/overview/) - [DRRT Advantages](https://drrt.com/our-firm/drrt-advantages/) - [Why Choose Us](https://drrt.com/our-firm/why-choose-us/) - [Significant Recoveries](https://drrt.com/our-firm/significant-recoveries/) - [Our Team](https://drrt.com/our-team/attorney/) - [Attorneys](https://drrt.com/our-team/attorney/) - [Firm Leadership](https://drrt.com/our-team/firm-leadership/) - [Areas of Expertise](https://drrt.com/areas-of-expertise/global-securities-litigation/u-s-and-canadian-securities-litigation/) - Global Securities Litigation - [U.S. and Canadian Securities Litigation](https://drrt.com/areas-of-expertise/global-securities-litigation/u-s-and-canadian-securities-litigation/) - [International Securities Litigation](https://drrt.com/areas-of-expertise/global-securities-litigation/international-securities-litigation/) - [Financial Antitrust Litigation](https://drrt.com/areas-of-expertise/global-securities-litigation/financial-antitrust-litigation/) - [Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution](https://drrt.com/areas-of-expertise/global-securities-litigation/arbitration-and-alternative-dispute-resolution/) - [Institutional Claims Filing](https://drrt.com/areas-of-expertise/institutional-claims-filing/) - Litigation Support - [Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)](https://drrt.com/areas-of-expertise/litigation-support/telephone-consumer-protection-act-tcpa/) - [Consumer Class Actions](https://drrt.com/areas-of-expertise/litigation-support/consumer-class-actions/) - [Cases](https://drrt.com/cases/global-securities-litigation/open-cases/) - Global Securities Litigation - [Open Cases](https://drrt.com/cases/global-securities-litigation/open-cases/) - [Filed Cases](https://drrt.com/cases/global-securities-litigation/filed-cases/) - Track Record - [U.S. Cases](https://drrt.com/cases/global-securities-litigation/track-record/u-s-cases/) - [Non-U.S. Cases](https://drrt.com/cases/global-securities-litigation/track-record/non-u-s-cases/) - Institutional Claims Filing - [U.S./Canadian Securities Class Actions](https://drrt.com/cases/institutional-claims-filing/u-s-canadian-securities-class-actions/) - [Securities-Related Antitrust Class Actions](https://drrt.com/cases/institutional-claims-filing/securities-related-antitrust-class-actions/) - [Dutch Foundation Settlements](https://drrt.com/cases/institutional-claims-filing/dutch-foundation-settlements/) - [Australian Securities Class Actions](https://drrt.com/cases/institutional-claims-filing/australian-securities-class-actions/) - [Insolvency Proceedings](https://drrt.com/cases/institutional-claims-filing/insolvency-proceedings/) - [Events](https://drrt.com/events/upcoming-events/) - [Upcoming Events](https://drrt.com/events/upcoming-events/) - [Past Events](https://drrt.com/events/past-events/) - [News](https://drrt.com/news/articles-publications/) - [Articles & Publications](https://drrt.com/news/articles-publications/) - [Corporate Social Responsibility](https://drrt.com/corporate-social-responsibility/) - [Contact Us](https://drrt.com/contact-us/) # DRRT's Global Loss Recovery Blog ## [Opting Out Of The Class: It May Be The Best Course Of Action](https://info.drrt.com/blog/opting-out-of-the-class-it-may-be-the-best-course-of-action) Posted by [Jonathan Cohen](https://info.drrt.com/blog/author/jonathan-cohen) on Aug 3, 2021 10:27:58 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.drrt.com/hubfs/Hand%20about%20to%20bang%20gavel%20on%20sounding%20block%20in%20the%20court%20room.jpeg)](https://info.drrt.com/blog/opting-out-of-the-class-it-may-be-the-best-course-of-action) To opt-out, that is the question. An opt-out action is when an investor chooses to remove itself as a class member of a securities class action suit with the intention of filing a direct action against the defendant. There are many reasons why it may be advantageous for an investor to proceed in this manner. As we have had an abundance of experience with direct action opt-outs, if the damages are large enough, this will likely be the best course of action for the institutional investor. [Read More](https://info.drrt.com/blog/opting-out-of-the-class-it-may-be-the-best-course-of-action) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.drrt.com/blog/opting-out-of-the-class-it-may-be-the-best-course-of-action#comments-listing) Topics: [U.S. Securities Class Actions](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/u-s-securities-class-actions), [Class Action](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/class-action), [litigation](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/litigation), [institutional investor](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/institutional-investor), [claims](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/claims), [Opt-out](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/opt-out) ## [Final Filing in the Securities Action Against Danske Bank](https://info.drrt.com/blog/lawsuit-against-danske-bank-grows-to-1.1-billion-in-claims) Posted by [Andres Cuyun](https://info.drrt.com/blog/author/andres-cuyun) on Sep 22, 2020 10:03:02 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Copenhagen, Denmark: On Monday, September 21, 2020, Danish boutique litigation firm KLAR Advokater filed a fifth and final round of complaints against Danske Bank A/S for damages on behalf of 55 institutional investors clients of DRRT and Grant & Eisenhofer. With this additional round of claims totaling over DKK 1.071 billion (€144 million/$169 million) the total amount of the DRRT/G&E group of claims comes to DKK 6.786 billion (€912 million/$1.071 billion) and the number of claimants to 303. The cases were filed in the Copenhagen City Court. [Read More](https://info.drrt.com/blog/lawsuit-against-danske-bank-grows-to-1.1-billion-in-claims) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.drrt.com/blog/lawsuit-against-danske-bank-grows-to-1.1-billion-in-claims#comments-listing) Topics: [litigation](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/litigation), [shareholders](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/shareholders), [investors](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/investors), [danskebank](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/danskebank), [claims](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/claims), [lawsuit](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/lawsuit) ## [DRRT speaks at the ICGN Miami 2019](https://info.drrt.com/blog/drrt-speaks-at-the-icgn-miami-2019-0) Posted by [Andres Cuyun](https://info.drrt.com/blog/author/andres-cuyun) on Oct 23, 2019 2:13:19 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![DRRT 1](https://info.drrt.com/hubfs/DRRT%201.jpg)](https://info.drrt.com/blog/drrt-speaks-at-the-icgn-miami-2019-0) **DRRT successfully hosted the panel regarding Shareholder Protection through Loss Recovery Litigation at the International Corporate Governance Network Miami on October 16, 2019. ** [Read More](https://info.drrt.com/blog/drrt-speaks-at-the-icgn-miami-2019-0) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.drrt.com/blog/drrt-speaks-at-the-icgn-miami-2019-0#comments-listing) Topics: [litigation](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/litigation), [shareholders](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/shareholders), [shareholder protection](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/shareholder-protection), [conference](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/conference), [ICGN](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/icgn), [loss recovery](https://info.drrt.com/blog/tag/loss-recovery) ## [DRRT Files Initial Claim Against Kobe Steel Ltd in Tokyo Claiming over ¥5 billion.](https://info.drrt.com/blog/kobe) Posted by [DRRT Client Relations](https://info.drrt.com/blog/author/drrt-client-relations) on Jul 3, 2019 3:04:17 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Kobelco_logo.svg](https://info.drrt.com/hubfs/Kobelco_logo.svg.png)](https://info.drrt.com/blog/kobe) On Thursday, June 20, 2019, DRRT, along with its local counsel Koga & Partners, successfully filed the first complaint against Kobe Steel, Ltd in Tokyo District Court, claiming over ¥5 billion in damages. Kobe Steel is Japan’s third largest steelmaker, as well as a major supplier of aluminum, copper and other products around the world. 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