New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jennifer Pastarnack | October 7, 2019
This article highlights legal issues that may be oversimplified in current platforms and pose significant risks to buyers and sellers. While there are additional types of claims traded in the market, this article will focus on trade claims, also known as vendor claims.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joel Cohen | October 7, 2019
In his Ethics and Criminal Practice column, Joel Cohen unpacks the various issues arising from a recent hostage situation in Philadelphia, where the District Attorney made a promise of a reduced sentence to the suspected shooter for his peaceful surrender, and then later said he lied about the lower sentence.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz | October 7, 2019
In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz write: The emergence of arbitration as an alternative to litigation raises questions about its proper mechanisms and its potential impact on the merger review process.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown | October 7, 2019
The parties to a joint venture to develop virtual reality software in the education space recently found themselves in litigation arising over multiple software development agreements, including an agreement that derived from a purported failure to create software required by the initial agreement. In their Technology Law column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown focus on this case, and specifically the breach of contract claims pertaining to both agreements.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Russell Penzer | October 4, 2019
In the wake of the #MeToo movement and other widespread focus on sexual and gender-based abuse, New York has adopted a number of legislative measures which break from the federal standards, seeking to more aggressively combat sexual harassment. These changes have come quickly, and employers operating in New York should be aware of them to ensure that they are adopting the policies necessary to comply with the new requirements.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ilene Sherwyn Cooper | October 4, 2019
In her Trusts and Estates Update, Ilene Sherwyn Cooper discusses decisions rendered as the summer ended. The multi-faceted opinions addressed a variety of issues affecting Surrogate's Court practice, including lost wills and the revocation of wills.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Russell Yankwitt and Dina Hamerman | October 3, 2019
To alleviate the strain on both parties and overburdened trial courts, we propose amending the CPLR to encourage discretionary stays of the underlying trial while an appeal of a dispositive summary judgment motion is pending.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Emily Payne | October 3, 2019
The rest of the time is wasted with unproductive meetings, excessive emails and a lack of standard processes for workflow.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David E. Schwartz and Risa M. Salins | October 3, 2019
Over the last several months, the NLRB issued a slew of employer-friendly decisions. Many of these decisions overturned longstanding precedent. In their Labor Relations column, David E. Schwartz and Risa M. Salins address a number of these recent Board rulings that have significant implications for employers with and, in several cases, without a unionized workforce.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ben Rubinowitz and Evan Torgan | October 3, 2019
In their Trial Advocacy column, Ben Rubinowitz and Evan Torgan review certain time-tested trial techniques that can be used by attorneys to cross-examine an expert regardless of his field of expertise and regardless of his experience.
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