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Nature of Suit Code: 850
Nature of Suit: Securities, Commodities, Exchange
Cause of Action: 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act

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COUGHLIN STOIA GELLER 

 RUDMAN & ROBBINS LLP 

SHAWN A. WILLIAMS (213113) 

100 Pine Street, 26th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

Telephone: 415/288-4545 

415/288-4534 (fax) 

shawnw@csgrr.com 

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DARREN J. ROBBINS (168593) 

MARY K. BLASY (211262) 

655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 

San Diego, CA 92101 

Telephone: 619/231-1058 

619/231-7423 (fax) 

darrenr@csgrr.com 

maryb@csgrr.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ALLAN CANDELORE, On Behalf of Himself 

and All Others Similarly Situated, 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

LDK SOLAR CO., LTD., et al., 

Defendants. 

THOMAS O’ REILLY, 

Plaintiff, 

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LDK SOLAR CO., LTD., et al., 

Defendants. 

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No. C-07-05182-WHA 

CLASS ACTION

No. C-07-05205-CRB 

CLASS ACTION

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONSOLIDATING RELATED 

ACTIONS AND DEFERRING RESPONSE DATE

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FREDRICK GRENWALD, individually and 

on Behalf All Others Similarly Situated, 

Plaintiff, 

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LDK SOLAR CO., LTD., et al., 

Defendants. 

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No. C-07-05259-MHP 

CLASS ACTION

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WHEREAS, there are currently three related securities class action lawsuits instituted on 

behalf of the stockholders of LDK Solar Co. Ltd. (“LDK”) pending in this District; 

WHEREAS, consolidation of these related actions will promote judicial economy, avoid 

duplicative law and motion and discovery proceedings, and streamline adjudication of these related 

matters; 

WHEREAS, a lead plaintiff has not yet been appointed pursuant to 15 U.S.C. §78u 

4(a)(3)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; 

WHEREAS, LDK and LDK Solar USA, Inc., through their counsel of record indicated 

below, have agreed to waive process of service without waiving any challenges as to jurisdiction or 

venue; and 

WHEREAS, the agreed-upon schedule is not for the purpose of delay, promotes judicial 

efficiency, and will not cause prejudice to either party, 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by the parties, through their counsel of record, that: 

1. The following actions are hereby consolidated for all purposes, including pretrial 

proceedings, trial and appeal, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 42(a): 

Abbreviated Case Name Civil Case No. Date Filed 

Candelore v. LDK Solar Co., Ltd., et al. 07cv05182 10/09/07 

O'Reilly v. LDK Solar Co., Ltd., et al. 07cv05205 10/11/07 

Greenwald v. Peng, et al. 07cv05259 10/16/07 

2. The caption of these consolidated cases shall be “In re LDK Solar Securities 

Litigation” and the files of this action shall be maintained in one file under Master File 

No. C-07-05182-WHA. Any other actions now pending or hereafter filed in this District which arise 

out of the same facts and claims as alleged in these related actions shall be consolidated for all 

purposes, if and when they are brought before this Court and the Court accepts the transfer and 

approves consolidation; 

3. Without waiving any challenges to jurisdiction or venue, LDK and LDK Solar USA, 

Inc., through their counsel of record indicated below, agree to waive process of service; 

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4. Every pleading filed in the consolidated actions, or in any separate action included 

herein, shall bear the following caption: 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

IN RE LDK SOLAR SECURITIES LITIGATION 

This Document Relates to: 

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Master File No. C-07-05182- WHA 

CLASS ACTION

5. When a pleading is intended to apply to all actions governed by this Order, the words 

“All Actions” shall appear immediately after the words “This Document Relates to:” in the caption 

set out above. When a pleading is intended to apply only to some, but not all of the consolidated 

actions, this Court’s docket number for the individual action to which the document applies along 

with the last name of the first-listed plaintiff in said action shall appear immediately after the words 

“This Document Relates to:” in the caption described above; 

6. From the date of entry of this Order, the parties shall comply with 15 U.S.C. §78u4(b)(3)(C)(i), without regard to whether a stay under 15 U.S.C. §78u-4(b)(3)(B) is in effect, and 

shall comply with 15 U.S.C. §78u-4(b)(3)(C)(i) provisions concerning documents, including, but not 

limited to, electronic documents and e-mail, relevant to allegations contained in any and all of the 

pleadings in these actions, including any consolidated class action complaint; 

7. Within 20 days of the appointment of a lead plaintiff and lead counsel in the 

consolidated action, lead plaintiff shall designate one of the complaints operative or establish a 

schedule for filing a consolidated complaint which shall be the operative complaint and which shall 

supercede all previously filed complaints. Defendants need not respond to any preceding 

complaints. Lead plaintiff and defendants shall also negotiate a briefing schedule on defendants’ 

anticipated motion to dismiss the operative complaint; 

8. The parties shall effect service of papers filed with the Court on opposing counsel by 

overnight mail service, hand delivery, or facsimile, unless otherwise agreed. After the Court 

appoints lead plaintiff’s counsel, defendants may serve all plaintiffs’ counsel who are not appointed 

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as lead counsel by regular mail, but must continue to serve lead plaintiff’s counsel by overnight mail 

service, hand delivery, or facsimile. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

DATED: November 6, 2007 COUGHLIN STOIA GELLER 

 RUDMAN & ROBBINS LLP 

DARREN J. ROBBINS 

MARY K. BLASY 

s/ MARY K. BLASY 

MARY K. BLASY 

655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 

San Diego, CA 92101 

Telephone: 619/231-1058 

619/231-7423 (fax) 

COUGHLIN STOIA GELLER 

 RUDMAN & ROBBINS LLP 

SHAWN A. WILLIAMS 

100 Pine Street, 26th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

Telephone: 415/288-4545 

415/288-4534 (fax) 

Attorneys for Plaintiff Allan Candelore 

DATED: November 6, 2007 SCHATZ NOBEL IZARD P.C. 

ANDREW M. SCHATZ 

JEFFREY S. NOBEL 

MARK P. KINDALL 

s/ MARK P. KINDALL (with permission) 

MARK P. KINDALL 

20 Church Street, Suite 1700 

Hartford, CT 06103 

Telephone: 860/493-6292 

860/493-6290 (fax) 

Attorneys for Plaintiff Thomas O’Rielly 

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DATED: November 6, 2007 GLANCY BINKOW & GOLDBERG LLP 

LIONEL GLANCY 

s/ LIONEL GLANCY (with permission) 

LIONEL GLANCY 

1801 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 311 

Los Angeles, CA 90067 

Telephone: 310/201-9150 

310/201-9160 (fax) 

GLANCY BINKOW & GOLDBERG LLP 

SUSAN G. KUPFER 

One Embarcadero Center, Suite 760 

San Francisco, CA 94115 

Telephone: 415/972-8160 

415/972-8166 (fax) 

Attorneys for Plaintiff Fredrick Greenwald 

DATED: November 6, 2007 LATHAM & WATKINS LLP 

JAMES J. FARRELL 

s/ JAMES J. FARRELL (with permission) 

JAMES J. FARRELL 

633 West Fifth Street, Suite 4000 

Los Angeles, CA 90071-2007 

Telephone: 213/485-1234 

213/891-8763 (fax) 

Attorneys for Defendants LDK Solar Co., Ltd., 

LDK Solar USA, Inc., Xiaofeng Peng, XingXue 

Tong, and Jack Lai 

O R D E R 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: _________________________ ____________________________________ 

THE HONORABLE WILLIAM H. ALSUP 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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November 7, 2007.

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NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge William Alsup

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on November 6, 2007, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk 

of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the e-mail 

addresses denoted on the attached Electronic Mail Notice List, and I hereby certify that I have 

mailed the foregoing document or paper via the United States Postal Service to the non-CM/ECF 

participants indicated on the attached Manual Notice List. 

I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the 

foregoing is true and correct. Executed on November 6, 2007. 

 s/ MARY K. BLASY 

 MARY K. BLASY 

COUGHLIN STOIA GELLER 

 RUDMAN & ROBBINS LLP 

655 West Broadway, Suite 1900 

San Diego, CA 92101-3301 

Telephone: 619/231-1058 

619/231-7423 (fax) 

E-mail: maryb@csgrr.com

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Mailing Information for a Case 3:07-cv-05182-WHA 

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