Litigation

Litigate or arbitrate concept, two gavels coming down on attorney

“Litigate or Arbitrate” Is a False Dichotomy

For existential problems, courts often are the deciders, while alternative dispute resolution (ADR) can resolve lesser matters more efficiently.

Hefty Fine For Not Meeting SEC Disclosure Requirements

Hefty Fine For Not Meeting SEC Disclosure Requirements

The SEC settled charges against Skechers U.S.A., alleging that the company failed to disclose payments to executives’ immediate family members.

Activist Shareholders Must Stick To Their Proxy Contest Agreements

Activist Shareholders Must Stick To Their Proxy Contest Agreements

Read about the Delaware Court of Chancery ruling stating that two activist stockholders who jointly held 22 percent of a company’s common stock must vote as they’d agreed.

dual purpose communication concept

Don’t Count on Privilege For Dual-Purpose Communications

A dual-purpose communication contains both legal and non-legal advice. It is typically written by an attorney, usually an in-house attorney. […]

Nascent Competition Theory Is Deterring M&A

Nascent Competition Theory Is Deterring M&A

Under the Biden Administration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department Of Justice (DOJ) have aggressively expanded the concept […]

AI Is the New Focus of SEC Enforcement

AI Is the New Focus of SEC Enforcement

The SEC has settled allegations that two investment advising firms made false, misleading, or exaggerated claims concerning their use of […]

Shedding Light on Apple’s Hasty Apple Watch Modifications in Masimo Case

Shedding Light on Apple’s Hasty Apple Watch Modifications in Masimo Case

New details in the backstory of Masimo v. Apple involving Apple’s last-minute modifications of its Apple Watch are coming to […]

Delaware’s Chancery Court Applies Fairness Standard in Tripadvisor Nevada Conversion Case

Delaware’s Chancery Court Applies Fairness Standard in Tripadvisor Nevada Conversion Case

The Jones Day firm has weighed in on the implications of a Delaware Court of Chancery decision involving Tripadvisor and […]

Coalition Sues To Halt Kroger Albertson’s Deal

Coalition Sues To Halt Kroger Albertson’s Deal

Litigation is underway to block the proposed $24.6B acquisition of Albertsons by Kroger Company, including a lawsuit filed by nine […]

Yes, Insider Trading is Felony and Here is Why

Yes, Insider Trading is Felony and Here is Why

Is insider trading a felony? Yes, it is, as Angela A. Turiano, of Scarinci Hollenbeck explains in a post on […]

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