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Conduct-and-Effects by Another Name: The Second Circuit and Extraterritoriality Analysis
Circuit Judges Michael H. Park, Rosemary S. Pooler, and Eunice Lee unanimously concluded that the claims asserted by a plaintiff who traded on a U.S.-based exchange were nevertheless impermissibly extraterritorial because they were based on "predominantly foreign conduct," i.e., the bank defendants' allegedly fraudulent submissions to the foreign organizations that set the relevant benchmark rates.
Sanctions in Commercial Arbitration
As a matter of practice, arbitrators rarely impose sanctions, although sometimes the need arises. This article discusses the tools arbitrators can use to respond to sanctionable behavior in arbitration.
Taking Stock of Recent ESG Regulatory and Shareholder Litigation Developments
Corporate boards have recently been confronting increasing interest in ESG initiatives from investors and securities regulators.
Miami State Court Jury Hands Down $13M for Podhurst Orseck Client
The $13 million verdict included emotional damages sustained by the victim's wife, who has become his full-time caregiver.
Akerman Eyes Expansion of Hospitality Litigation Arm in Miami With New Hire
Ricky Patel has represented clients in Florida who were affected by the BP oil spill as well as clients in Puerto Rico who were affected by natural disasters there.
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Anatomy of a Merger: Strategies and Techniques for Negotiating Corporate Acquisitions
Authors: James C. Freund
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New Jersey Joins Growing List of States Suing Big Oil for Allegedly Misleading the Public
"They went to great lengths to hide the truth and mislead the people of New Jersey, and the world," said Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin. "In short, these companies put their profits ahead of our safety. It's long overdue that the facts be aired in a New Jersey court, and the perpetrators of the disinformation campaign pay for the harms they've caused."
'Second-Class Citizen' Treatment of Business Pros Persists in Big Law: The Morning Minute
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Deal Watch: Weil, A&P, Debevoise, W&C and Jenner Touch $25 Billion Big Grocery Merger
Big Law also enjoyed two large energy M&A deals in the last week.
A Fresh Batch of Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs
Runners-up this week include litigation teams from Fenwick & West; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; Hueston Hennigan and Kirkland & Ellis.
Energy's 4th Quarter: Some Texas Dealmakers Still Bullish
Recently, due to poor historical returns and increasing ESG focus, fewer investors have been pursuing opportunities in oil and gas. At the same time, there has been more investor interest in other energy sectors including renewables, hydrogen, carbon capture, and other low carbon sources.TRENDING STORIES
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