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By Bradley Gerrard | February 24, 2023
The recent spike in class actions has met a wave of scrutiny, with MasterCard arguing that the claim "is not about helping U.K. businesses" but about lawyers and their backers "out to make money".
4 minute read
By Jack Womack | February 23, 2023
Several prominent law firms are owed large sums of money following the administration of the U.K. arm of the Russian state-owned bank.
3 minute read
By Becky Pritchard | February 23, 2023
The Competition Appeal Tribunal has gone from being a backwater to being a major centre for modern disputes, hearing cases that could generate billions in legal fees. But an in-depth analysis by Law.com International has found many are unhappy with the new world, saying the ultimate beneficiaries are not the claimants.
12 minute read
By Becky Pritchard | February 22, 2023
The first batch of Competition Appeal Tribunal cases since a change to the law in 2015 is proving very lucrative for the law firms involved, research has found.
4 minute read
By Jack Womack | February 8, 2023
DAF Trucks is one of several companies facing a £2 billion collective action in relation to the pan-European price-fixing cartel.
2 minute read
By Paul Hodkinson | January 29, 2023
As the market slows, law firms are coming under pressure to find new ways to give themselves a boost, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read
By Jack Womack | January 25, 2023
Meanwhile, Pinsent Masons is advising UK pub chain Wetherspoons on legal action against Budweiser.
2 minute read
By Jack Womack | January 24, 2023
Nigeria's legal team have alleged that P&ID's co-founder 'gave false evidence to the tribunal'.
3 minute read
By Charlotte Johnstone | January 9, 2023
Two pieces of research have highlighted the rapid growth of group actions in the UK.
3 minute read
By Hannah Walker | December 21, 2022
The landmark decision offers cautionary lessons to solicitors involved with clients entering an insolvency process.
2 minute read
By John Coffee | March 20, 2024
Few principles of law are as universally respected by U.S. courts as the "internal affairs rule." All state jurisdictions at least formally subscribe to this rule, and the Supreme Court has hinted it may be constitutionally required. Nonetheless, the New York Court of Appeals has agreed to hear a case asking the court to replace the traditional rule with an "interest-balancing" test.
11 minute read
By Sarah Biser and Craig R. Tractenberg | March 19, 2024
The cases are important not only because of the large size of the awards at issue, but also because arbitration is the preferred method by which the world's commercial disputes are being resolved.
5 minute read
By Brian Lee | March 12, 2024
Prior to Monday's settlement, state courts routinely failed to make the assessment, plaintiffs counsel from the New York Civil Liberties Union, practitioner Yolande Nicholson, Mehri & Skalet, and Valli Kane & Vagnini said jointly.
4 minute read
By Emily Saul | March 12, 2024
"This appeal concerns a purported $44 million scrivener's error," Associate Justice Jeffrey Oing of the Appellate Division, First Department wrote in the decision. "It also is a reminder that proofreading is an essential, indispensable tool in the drafting of contracts."
3 minute read
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | March 8, 2024
Merger and acquisition practitioners are having a difficult time figuring out how best to counsel their clients, and litigators are left with questions on how best to make their case to the Court of Chancery.
4 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | March 7, 2024
The firm's revenues climbed by 5.5% to hit $653 million. "We're not looking for a business that's up 20% in the good years and down 8% in the bad years," explained firm chairman Michael Heller.
6 minute read
By Cheryl Miller | March 5, 2024
During oral arguments, the justices asked repeatedly why COVID-19 business losses should be covered by commercial property insurance policies.
3 minute read
By Maria Dinzeo | March 4, 2024
"Because Musk decided he didn't want to pay plaintiffs' severance benefits, he simply fired them without reason, then made up fake cause and appointed employees of his various companies to uphold his decision," says a complaint filed Monday by Twitter's former Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, Chief Legal Officer Vijaya Gadde, and General Counsel Sean Edgett.
4 minute read
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Maria Dinzeo | March 4, 2024
"Because Musk decided he didn't want to pay plaintiffs' severance benefits, he simply fired them without reason, then made up fake cause and appointed employees of his various companies to uphold his decision," says a complaint filed Monday by Twitter's former Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, Chief Legal Officer Vijaya Gadde, and General Counsel Sean Edgett.
4 minute read
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Riley Brennan | March 4, 2024
According to Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings, Reliance Industries Ltd. is an Indian multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Mumbai with numerous genuine subsidiaries incorporated or formed in Delaware.
3 minute read
The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
Celebrating achievement, excellence, and innovation in the legal profession in the UK.
The Daily Report is honoring those attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
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Associate attorney position at NJ Immigration Law firm: Leschak & Associates, LLC, based in Freehold, NJ, is looking for a full time ass...
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