Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Jarret P. Hitchings | August 21, 2019
The attorney-client privilege is fundamental to the adversarial system of law. Indeed, the Delaware Court of Chancery recently observed that "without the privilege, candid communication between client and counsel for purposes of representation would be impossible."
By Christopher Niesche | August 20, 2019
"It's probably the hottest construction law market that I’ve seen in 20 years,” said HFW partner Alex McKellar.
By Tasha Norman | August 20, 2019
Carrie DiCanio is a partner in the firm's insurance recovery and commercial litigation groups and co-chairwoman of the firm's Women's Network.
By Tasha Norman | August 20, 2019
"The only thing that stands between me and exercise is sleep!"
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Jarrett Wolf | August 20, 2019
On Aug. 5, the president of the United States issued Executive Order 13884, blocking all property of the government of Venezuela in the United States. Banks, companies and individuals, in the United States and worldwide, especially those engaged in international business, should understand what the executive order means, why it’s important to be aware, and what to do.
By Dylan Jackson | August 19, 2019
A provision of the Helms-Burton Act allowing Cuban Americans to sue over confiscated property is finally being tested in the courts and generating debate.
By Paul Hodkinson and Krishnan Nair | August 16, 2019
How fair is the criticism that led to a crash in the firm's share price, and what knock-on effect will it have?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer | August 15, 2019
It is common for defendants facing parallel securities class actions in New York state court and federal court to seek a stay of the state proceedings. Historically, New York state courts have readily deferred to their federal counterparts, agreeing to stay the state action pending the outcome of the federal action. Two recent Commercial Division cases, however, suggest this approach may be changing, increasing the risk that securities defendants will face active, concurrent litigation in both state and federal court. In their Commercial Division Update, Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer explore these recent developments.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 14, 2019
That’s the dollar figure floating around for a potential settlement of lawsuits brought over Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, but the plaintiffs' bar quickly denied the rumor.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Noah B. Tennyson | August 13, 2019
Before you sue someone, it may be prudent to consider potential litigation fees and costs. This is because, unless your claim arises from a Florida statute or contract that entitles you to recoup attorney fees, each side will bear their own regardless of who prevails.
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