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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.
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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 Emily Cousins | May 9, 2024
"In this case, this verdict is not an outlier," plaintiffs counsel Andrew Garza said. "It's not some runaway verdict. It's fair compensation for someone who is young, who has lived and will live with this for the rest of their life."
4 minute read
By Edward Waddington and Jesse LaGrossa | May 9, 2024
The considerations for determining the financial loss in a federal criminal matter are analogous to those a practitioner may employ in other issues requiring measuring a financial loss (i.e., damages in civil litigation).
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By Cedra Mayfield | May 9, 2024
"The standard of review is whether the ruling of the board was clearly erroneous," said respondent counsel Justin O'Dell of O'Dell, O'Neal, Hungerford, & Blanchard. "[T]here is an abundance of evidence to support the board's decision."
6 minute read
By Ross Todd | May 9, 2024
Here's a quick look at some interesting trendlines and data points now that the full Am Law 200 has landed.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | May 8, 2024
It's a unique situation for Delaware's high court, with attorneys from the plaintiffs' bar and those who represent the corporate side sitting at the same table, united in wanting to uphold a settlement that a subset of the class of AMC shareholders wants to have overturned.
4 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | May 8, 2024
The whistleblower's lawyer argued that a person bringing an FCA suit has a constitutionally protected property right in the action, so the government cannot terminate a case without an evidentiary hearing first.
4 minute read
By Jane Wester | May 8, 2024
A new law firm--Schulman Bhattacharya--was substituted for a previous firm that withdrew, citing an "irreparable breakdown in the attorney-client relationship."
3 minute read
By Amanda Bronstad | May 8, 2024
A Nevada judge is weighing whether to overhaul an Uber-backed ballot initiative that would impose a 20% cap on contingency fees in all civil cases, including sexual assault lawsuits.
7 minute read
By Brian Lee | May 8, 2024
Attorney Zenith T. Taylor has been selected to serve as the New York State Unified Court System's Statewide Civic Engagement Coordinator.
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By Lisa Willis | May 8, 2024
The chief judge has the authority to add an additional holiday.
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