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Bankruptcy Court Rejects US Trustee Fees on Distributions From Trust in 'Paragon Offshore'
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware addressed the issue of whether the Office of the United States Trustee (OUST) could collect its quarterly fees against assets that were previously transferred to a litigation trust free and clear of any and all claims, liens and other encumbrances pursuant to a confirmed plan of liquidation.Court of Chancery Dismisses Complaint Attacking Merger Transaction
A stockholder complaining about a merger transaction materially enhances her prospects of overcoming a motion to dismiss if she can allege self-dealing by a controlling stockholder or that the transaction involves a change of control, thereby invoking the entire fairness standard of review or enhanced scrutiny.People in the News—Sept. 8, 2021—Conrad O'Brien, Volpe and Koenig
Conrad O'Brien brought on Matthew Jones as the firm's newest associate.Amazon Defended by Wilson Elser in Wrongful Death Suit
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.Susman's Sex-Trafficking Suit Against Pornhub Headed for Discovery
Despite the company's argument that Section 230 shielded it from liability for sex trafficking claims stemming from underage content uploaded by others, a Southern California judge let the proposed class action move forward.View more book results for the query "*"
Corporate Counsel Announces Its 2021 Best Legal Departments
Corporate Counsel's editorial department is pleased to announce the honorees and finalists of our 2020 Best Legal Departments awards. We have selected outstanding corporate legal departments and legal leaders that stood out in a challenging year.Best Legal Departments: How Microsoft's Legal Team Pivoted to Better Leverage Tech
Microsoft's new corporate, external and legal affairs department is this year's "Best Use of Technology" winner.Best Legal Departments: Compliance Department of the Year? It Has to Be (Kraft) Heinz
"Before, we were spending more on individual investigations. Now, we're spending most of our compliance budget on systems, processes and proactive things that we do in advance to make sure we reduce the investigatory requirements on the back end," said general counsel Rashida La Lande.Best Legal Departments: DXC Technology Continues to Excel at Digital Transformation
"If you think you're just going to wait and then leapfrog and do it all at the end, it doesn't work," said DXC general counsel William Deckelman.Best Legal Departments: At Bitmovin, Embracing Technology Is the Ticket Forward
More than just a GC, Ken Carter is Bitmovin's all-around problem-solver.