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By Paul Hodkinson | March 24, 2024
Class actions are set for significant growth across the globe and law firms that corner the market could reap big rewards, writes the Global Lawyer.
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By Jessica Seah | March 21, 2024
Quinn Emanuel, Skadden, Wilson Sonsini, Sullivan & Cromwell, Gibson Dunn and O'Melveny are all representing parties in the lawsuit.
3 minute read
By Chris Niesche | March 20, 2024
The rideshare platform fought "tooth and nail" against the action, says plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn.
3 minute read
By Amy Guthrie | March 19, 2024
The plaintiffs firm is teaming up with Dutch litigation firm Lemstra Van der Korst in an effort to secure £3 billion from Brazilian mining giant Vale and the Dutch subsidiary of its Samarco JV with Australia's BHP.
3 minute read
By Alfred Olufemi | March 19, 2024
The project, which has been trialed in a few counties, is being hailed by judges and lawyers as a potential leap forward for transparency and accessibility of the legal system.
3 minute read
By Rick Mitchell | March 18, 2024
Because of disagreement between the two chambers, the French legislature is already a year late in passing a national law under the 2020 EU Representative Actions Directive. Until it does, group actions and litigation funding are stalled, lawyers say.
8 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | March 18, 2024
The sale of Everton FC is the deal that Pinsent Masons partner Vanessa Ford had just completed before her tragic death in September. The league is now mulling its approval of the sale.
4 minute read
By Jack Womack | March 18, 2024
The importance of litigation funding in UK class actions has been in the spotlight over recent months—particularly since the renewed attention on the Post Office Horizon scandal.
4 minute read
By Kasvi Sehgal | March 14, 2024
The new hire previously worked at Womble Bond, Sidley and the Serious Fraud Office.
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By Gail J. Cohen | March 14, 2024
Jacques Delisle was facing a second murder trial after his 2012 conviction was overturned due to errors in experts' reports.
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By Sarah E. Phillips and Bryce L. Friedman | May 10, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 'Badgerow v. Walters' has made it less predictable whether federal courts will find the amount-in-controversy requirement for diversity jurisdiction has been satisfied.
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By Stephen L. Ascher, Jason P. Hipp, Melissa Fedornak and Dylan Madoff | May 10, 2024
This article provides insight, from a litigator's perspective, into how four key no-shop drafting decisions can impact the outcome of a litigation: duration, scope, choice of law and remedy.
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By Ross Todd | May 10, 2024
Keri Borders and Dale Giali secured a decision upholding their summary judgment win for KIND LLC. They successfully excluded the plaintiffs experts in long-running class actions over the words "All Natural" on certain Kind bars and granola products.
8 minute read
By Ross Todd | May 10, 2024
Runners-up this week include litigators at Cooley, Kramer Levin and Varnum.
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By Avalon Zoppo | May 9, 2024
"I think that the Fourth Circuit is kind of following the Supreme Court in broadening the ministerial exception," said attorney Amy Epstein Gluck. "I think we're going to see more leeway for religion."
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 9, 2024
Dean Omar, the Dallas-based plaintiffs firm that won a $45 million talcum powder verdict last month against Johnson & Johnson, opened on Thursday with another trial. Orrick's Will Stute represented Johnson & Johnson.
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By Marianna Wharry | May 9, 2024
Mattel is also asking to be awarded statutory damages of $2 million for every counterfeit use of the Barbie trademark.
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By Emily Saul | May 9, 2024
Defense denial of any affair between Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels during their opening statements immediately "pitted" Daniels' credibility against Trump's, allowing explicit testimony, the judge ruled.
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By Emily Cousins | May 9, 2024
"We have all heard and seen advertisements announcing too-good-to-be-true cellphone deals, offering wireless devices for free or 'unlimited' data," California Attorney General Rob Bonta said. "Turns out, many of those deals are indeed too good to be true."
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By Marianna Wharry | May 9, 2024
The multiplier act did not bar Volkswagen from informing customers that the statute requiring manufacturers to reimburse dealers for services related to manufacturer-provided limited warranty was the reason for an increase in price or prohibited the company from raising prices to cover expenses, the judge held.
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