April 16, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Cheat Sheet: What GCs need to know about government merger enforcement trendsExperts weigh in on trends in antitrust scrutiny, and give tips on avoiding enforcement actions
By Alanna Byrne, Melissa Maleske
12 minute read
April 16, 2013 | Inside Counsel
American Airlines files plan to exit bankruptcyTwo months after announcing its merger with US Airways Group Inc., American Airlines (AA) parent company has filed a plan to exit bankruptcy.
By Alanna Byrne
5 minute read
April 15, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Supreme Court hears gene patentability argumentsThe Supreme Court on Monday will hear oral arguments from a group of doctors and patients who contend that patents on human genes are hindering medical research.
By Alanna Byrne
2 minute read
April 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel
5 celebrity lawsuits in the newsArianna Huffington trashes her apartment, Michael Keaton tanks a movie and more
By Alanna Byrne
8 minute read
April 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel
William Koch wins fraud suit over fake wineBillionaire businessman William Koch got a little bit richer on Tuesday, after a federal jury ruled that his lawsuit against a wine consigner wasnt just sour grapes.
By Alanna Byrne
2 minute read
April 11, 2013 | Inside Counsel
InsideCounsel’s 2013 TLA East winners reflect on what awards mean to themIn just a few days, InsideCounsel will continue its tradition of honoring individuals committed to promoting diversity in the corporate legal profession through the Transformative Leadership Awards (TLA).
By Julie Beck, Alanna Byrne, Ashley Post
18 minute read
April 11, 2013 | Inside Counsel
SEC social media rule reflects growing pressure on regulatorsLast week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) passed a rule allowing companies to share market-moving news on social media sites.
By Alanna Byrne
2 minute read
April 10, 2013 | Inside Counsel
9 noteworthy in-house career movesCharting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments
By Alanna Byrne
4 minute read
April 10, 2013 | Inside Counsel
UnitedHealth to pay $500 million in hepatitis doctor caseTwo UnitedHealth Group Inc. units are on the hook for more than $500 million in total damages, after a jury found that they failed to properly oversee a doctor who infected several patients with hepatitis C.
By Alanna Byrne
4 minute read
April 09, 2013 | Inside Counsel
MasterCard faces EU antitrust probeEuropean vacations are expensive enough without having to pay extra credit card fees when purchasing that Eiffel Tower souvenir.
By Alanna Byrne
4 minute read