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May 05, 2003 |

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Lawyers over a (wine) barrel; lawyers speak out against U.S. special immigrant registration policy; attorney's marathon training helps him through "best land deal" of 2002.
5 minute read
January 24, 2007 |

Businesses blast official's detainee spiel

IT'S A RARE day when law firms get called out for their pro bono work. But that's exactly what happened when Pentagon official Charles "Cully" Stimson rattled off a list of firms representing Guantanamo Bay detainees-including Atlanta firms Sutherland Asbill Brennan and Alston Bird-predicting that businesses would shun their outside counsel for making the companies foot terrorists' legal bills.
8 minute read
January 31, 2011 |

Special Delivery

When McKenna Long had trouble securely e-mailing large files, it looked for a speedy alternative.
5 minute read
June 13, 2012 |

Certifying Professionals May Be Subject to Lawsuits

In their Real Estate Trends column, Adam Leitman Bailey, the founding partner of Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C., and John M. Desiderio, a partner at the firm, write that questions of Martin Act preemption are still raised in cases involving architect and engineer certifications that the attorney general's regulations require to be included in offering plans filed by developers of condominium and cooperative apartments in newly built or renovated buildings
11 minute read
October 22, 2012 |

Implementing U.S. and International Social Networking Regulations

Erika C. Collins, a partner at Paul Hastings, reviews recent U.S. legislation regarding applicant privacy and the NLRB's social networking and employment policy guidelines; the state of social media and employment law in the EU, particularly France, the United Kingdom and Argentina; and recommendations for employers faced with complying with new laws governing the use of social media.
13 minute read
January 18, 2013 |

FCPA Shareholder Derivative Plaintiffs Rack Up Strikes but Keep Swinging

Donald A. Corbett, a member at Lowenstein Sandler, and Daniel K. Roque, counsel to the firm, write that following headline-grabbing stories of arrests and multimillion-dollar settlements with the DOJ and SEC related to alleged Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations, shareholders have filed a number of derivative actions against such household names as Avon Products, Hewlett-Packard, Smith & Wesson, and Wal-Mart.
12 minute read
July 24, 2013 |

Preserving (or Limiting) Contractual Claims to Address 'Sandbagging'

The term "sandbagging" has been used generally in the M&A context to refer to the buyer's assertion of post-closing claims for breach of representation and warranty despite its pre-closing knowledge that the seller's representations or warranties were not true and correct when made. Although counterparties may contract around sandbagging by expressly preserving or limiting the buyer's right to assert claims in cases where it knew (or was on notice) of a seller's breach prior to closing, in the absence of a "pro-sandbagging" or "anti-sandbagging" provision, the permissibility of sandbagging is a matter of the law of the jurisdiction governing the agreement.
5 minute read
April 17, 2012 |

Divided Patent Infingement: The German Perspective

The uncertain legal climate in the U.S. , may benefit from an outside approach as cases come on appeal, says Alexander Harguth of McDermott Will & Emery Rechtsanwalte Steuerberater.
8 minute read
May 20, 2004 |

Internal Investigations: A Top 10 Checklist

Robert A. McTamaney and Timothy J. Fitzgibbon, partners with Carter Ledyard & Milburn, answer the question: What to do when the whistle blows?
9 minute read
January 25, 2008 |

Securities Class Action Litigation

Samuel H. Rudman, a partner at Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins, writes that with delinquency and foreclosure rates on subprime mortgages reaching an all-time high last year, there are fears that many more of the underlying loans are likely to default. The result has been a plunge in the value of mortgage-backed securities and CDOs. In 2007 alone, financial companies had to write down over $80 billion worldwide because of the decrease in the value of mortgage-backed securities.
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