Litigation

FIFA Leader Hires High Profile Lawyer in Corruption Case

June 18, 2015

Sepp Blatter, recently-resigned head of FIFA, the world-wide governing body for soccer, has hired Richard Cullen, chairman of McGuireWoods and […]

U.S. Antitrust Law’s Reach Overseas Won’t See SCOTUS Scrutiny

June 17, 2015

The Supreme Court has declined to review how far U.S. antitrust laws can reach in sanctioning foreign companies for activities […]

Privacy And The FTC: Q&A With The Commissioner

June 17, 2015

FTC commissioner Edith Ramirez talks smartphones and smartbeds, how her background as a corporate litigator affects her approach to enforcement, […]

SCOTUS May Be Asked To Define Insider Trading

June 17, 2015

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara may ask the Supreme Court to reconsider a lower court ruling that has the potential to […]

Activists Have Changed, Their Targets Should Too

June 16, 2015

Tucker Ellis attorney Christopher J. Hewitt says it’s time for shareholder activists and companies to bury the hatchet and reconsider […]

Lawyers On The Stand Backfired In AIG Case

June 16, 2015

Damning emails came to light after the Justice Department decided to put two Davis Polk attorneys on the stand to […]

Jury Still Out On Predictive Coding

June 15, 2015

In the world of e-discovery, they are sometimes equated, but there is a distinction between technology-assisted review (TAR) and predictive […]

Ghosts of Old Cases Moving Roberts Left?

June 14, 2015

Two cases may have contributed to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Robert’s apparent shift to the left over the last […]

Humans Beat Robots at SCOTUS Predictions

June 14, 2015

Reports that an algorithm can outperform legal scholars at accurately predicting the outcome of Supreme Court cases are largely exaggerated, […]

Appeals Court Won’t Stop Net Neutrality Rules

June 14, 2015

The FCC’s Net Neutrality rules have gone into effect, after a federal appeals court refused to place a stay on […]

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