From The Experts
Winning Less May Mean More to Your Client in the End
When faced with multi-pronged litigation, there are benefits to successfully dismissing most claims while leaving properly pled ones alone.
Safeguarding Your M&A Deal from Private Antitrust Challenges
When planning any large transaction, counsel needs to evaluate the likelihood of a private challenge—and consider the steps to take to reduce the chances of a suit and how to be best positioned if it occurs.
Corporate Spin-Off Best Practices for In-House Counsel
For in-house counsel, a corporate spin-off transaction is uniquely challenging and provides a rare and exciting opportunity to exercise significant leadership and organizational capabilities, as well as sophisticated and diverse legal capabilities.
Hard Choices for Employers in Light of Health Care Reform
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act presents employers with crucial compliance-related choices to make regarding their employer-provided health coverage. It also provides plenty of options to employers with respect to the delivery of health benefits.
Vetting Arbitrators for Possible Conflicts of Interest
With the increasing use of arbitration as an alternative to full-blown litigation, the risk of a conflict of interest by an individual arbitrator has grown, too.
Avoiding the Black Eye of Being Labeled a 'Trademark Bully'
Trademarks are designed to foster a company's reputation and goodwill. But individuals and small businesses accused of infringement are using social media campaigns to label legitimate trademark enforcement as "trademark bullying."
SEC Not Backing Down in Fight Against Chinese Auditors
The Securities and Exchange Commission turned up the pressure on auditors in China when it recently initiated enforcement proceedings against the Chinese affiliates of the Big Four accounting firms and BDO.
Avoiding the Nightmare of Class Discrimination Litigation
Class litigation guarantees years of headaches for in-house counsel and ever-increasing legal costs in even the best-case scenarios. There are steps corporate counsel can take to ensure that the nightmare of a class action discrimination lawsuit never becomes a reality.
What To Do When Your Company's Stock is Targeted by Internet Short Sellers
Using the newfound credibility of mainstream blogging, Internet short sellers have found a way to make money that pushes the envelope on securities fraud—but that in many cases is legal.
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