Judge Rules Securities Claims Related To Chemours’ PFAS Liabilities May Proceed

Mealey's (March 10, 2022, 1:08 PM EST) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal judge in Delaware on Feb. 24 ruled that claims for violations of federal securities law could proceed against the Chemours Co. because the plaintiffs presented evidence that the company falsely understated its maximum potential environmental remediation liabilities pertaining to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) when it filed documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission....