Litigation
A study by professors at NYU and McGill looked at market movements before hundreds of M&A deals from 1996 through […]
Instances of employers pursuing criminal charges against former employees are on the rise, according to Florida employment lawyer Donna Ballman. […]
Coca Cola had maintained its label strictly adhered to the requirements of the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and that should preclude any further claims.
On May 15th, a case the New Orleans-based Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had dismissed as “frivolous” in 2007 […]
An update on a controversy that goes back to 2012, when climate scientist Michael Mann, creator of the so-called hockey […]
Patent assertion firm VirnetX may be on the cusp of winning a major lawsuit – worth as much as $340 […]
The SEC has signaled that it intends to intensify its scrutiny of public company financial reporting. One of the tools […]
The FCPA prohibits bribery of foreign officials, broadly defined, but how broadly? The law says foreign officials include…
Seven years after the Supreme Court injected a “plausibility” standard in Twombly, that ruling has started to reshape the standard for pleading several other non-conspiracy elements of antitrust claims. As a collection of recent federal cases show, standards have begun to emerge for what it means to plausibly allege other, non-conspiracy elements of a federal antitrust claim.
Texas’ Supreme Court in a recent opinion found sufficient basis under the FAA to vacate an arbitration award, finding an arbitrator had shown “evident partiality” due to misleading “partial” disclosures of his contacts with the law firm representing the claimant.
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