December 03, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Madoff trustee tries to block investor settlementIrving Picard, the trustee working to recover funds for victims of Bernard Madoff, is asking a judge to block a settlement reached with the founders of Fairfield Greenwich Group.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
November 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Supreme Court will decide whether to hear gay marriage casesThe Supreme Court is expected to decide today if it will take on the gay marriage argument, Thomson Reuters reports.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
November 29, 2012 | Inside Counsel
PETA sues California restaurant for violating foie gras banThe People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is taking the California ban on foie gras very seriously.
By Cathleen Flahardy
6 minute read
November 28, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Judge tells Big Tobacco to disclose deception on packagingCigarette packaging will be boasting some new text in the near future, thanks to a judge in Washington, D.C.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
November 27, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Looking back at 2012: It's been a good yearThe state of InsideCounsel and the corporate legal industry
By Cathleen Flahardy
3 minute read
November 27, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
The IC Top 20: The most important news stories of 2012A roundup of 20 headline-making stories from the past year that in-house counsel couldnt afford to miss.
By Julie Beck, Alanna Byrne, Cathleen Flahardy, Ashley Post, Mary Swanton
120 minute read
November 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel
HP sued over Autonomy-deal accounting fiascoAn investor has sued Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP), claiming the technology company knew about possible problems with its acquisition of software company Autonomy in 2011, but ignored them.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
November 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Supreme Court hears workplace harassment case todayToday, the Supreme Court will hear a case that is expected to help define what constitutes a supervisor in the workplace.
By Cathleen Flahardy
6 minute read
November 21, 2012 | Inside Counsel
WSJ Law Blog: Are the lawyers to blame for the HP-Autonomy mess?As soon as the dust began to settle after yesterdays news that Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) was going to take an $8.8 billion hit thanks to misrepresentations by a software company it purchased last year, the finger-pointing began.
By Cathleen Flahardy
18 minute read
November 20, 2012 | Inside Counsel
HP takes $8.8 billion hit, blames AutonomyHewlett-Packard Co. (HP) announced it will be taking an $8.8 billion charge as a result of fraudulent activity and misrepresentations made by Autonomy, a software company HP acquired last year for $11.1 billion.
By Cathleen Flahardy
4 minute read
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