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January 20, 2016 |

Chancery Court Upholds Arbitration Award Against State Representative

The Delaware Court of Chancery has confirmed an arbitration award of more than $86,000 to a Delaware construction company for unpaid work at the Wilmington home of a state representative and his wife.
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January 15, 2016 |

Jones Day, Galicia Abogados Handle Telecom Spectrum Swap

Two of the world's largest telecom companies, AT&T and Telefonica, have swapped bandwidth in Mexico's first ever spectrum swap and lease. Jones Day and Galicia Abogados advised on the deal.
2 minute read
November 16, 2015 |

Elected Officials, Not Judges, Should Protect Minority Groups, Scalia Says

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said Monday that allowing judges in a democracy to decide which minorities deserve protection could encourage child molesters and other unpopular groups to seek constitutional protection. During the talk Monday, Scalia also ridiculed recent proposals to cut law school programs to two years, suggesting instead that it might be better to go up to four years.
4 minute read
October 16, 2015 |

Pleading Breach Claims in Tandem

In their Commercial Division Update, George Bundy Smith and Thomas J. Hall write: While at times a claim for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing would seem to pair with a claim for breach of contract, New York courts frequently find these claims to be duplicative when pleaded together, resulting in dismissal of the good faith claim. A number of recent Commercial Division cases demonstrate the circumstances under which such tandem pleading can and cannot survive.
9 minute read
October 09, 2015 |

Attorneys' Email Agreement Was Binding, Judge Finds

A Bronx Housing Court judge ruled that an email exchange between two attorneys constituted a binding settlement agreement, even though one client disowned it prior to a stipulation of settlement being signed.
2 minute read
October 06, 2015 |

Founders of Fledgling Legal Recruiting Firm Square Off in Court

A recent lawsuit pitting Michelle Foster against her erstwhile partner Eilene Bloom offers a window into the legal recruiting business.
4 minute read
July 27, 2015 |

Big Suits

U.S. v. Rainey; Davies v. Broadcom; In the matter of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts; ACE Securities v. DB Structured Products; Cook v. Rockwell; Capitol Records v. Sirius XM; Gold v. Anthem
10 minute read
July 23, 2015 |

Judge Vacates $165K Award to Ex-Client of Deceased Lawyer Charles Mathis

A Fulton County judge has vacated his June decision awarding $165,000 to a former client of deceased attorney Charles Mathis Jr., acknowledging that he should have scheduled a hearing on the matter before issuing his summary judgment order.
2 minute read
July 22, 2015 |

Judge Orders Tyco Entity to Pay $126M in Shareholder Suit

Tyco Electronics is liable to a group of former Com-Net Critical Communications shareholders for $125.8 million, an Allegheny County judge ruled last week.
4 minute read
July 01, 2015 |

Kraft Heinz Co. Names GC of Combined Entity

The current general counsel of Kraft Foods will be leaving the company after its planned merger with H.J. Heinz Co., and her deputy GC will take over the legal functions of the combined entity, the companies said this week.
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