The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Benjamin H. McCoy and Zac Arbitman | August 28, 2018
There is little dispute that the False Claims Act (FCA) is among the most potent weapons for fighting fraud and government waste. In just this past fiscal year alone, the DOJ utilized the FCA to recover more than $3.7 billion across a diverse array of industries such as health care, housing, and government procurement.
By John Kang | August 28, 2018
Xiao Liu, who was recently promoted to counsel at Skadden, has relocated from Beijing to join the three-year-old office.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | August 24, 2018
A Delaware federal judge has allowed Crystallex International Corp. to begin seizing shares of Citgo Petroleum Corp., as the Canadian gold mining and exploration firm looks to collect a $1.2 billion judgment against the Venezuelan government.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | August 23, 2018
The Delaware Court of Chancery has cleared the way for trial in an investor challenge to a deal that handed control of medical device company Halt Medical Inc. to a private equity firm in 2014.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | August 17, 2018
The Delaware Court of Chancery on Friday rejected a "novel theory" to expand the state's narrow doctrine allowing some claims to be treated as both derivative and direct. The rejection comes in a decision that nixed an investor lawsuit seeking to undue the $124 million merger of Herman Miller and Design Within Reach.
By Jenna Greene | August 17, 2018
Miguel Estrada and Robert Weigel's client wasn't the first company to have its assets seized by the government of Venezuela—but the Gibson Dunn duo was the first to come up with a viable way for them to collect what they're owed.
By Andrew Denney | August 16, 2018
In a victory for New York residential landlords, the majority on a divided Manhattan appeals court found that there is a hard four-year limit to calculate damages in rent overcharge cases involving buildings where landlords are reaping the benefits of a controversial and complex tax abatement credit.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Michael Hoenig | August 16, 2018
The common law of products liability traditionally posits three major theories of liability: defectively manufactured products; defectively designed products; and those rendered defective because of absent or inadequate warnings.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christopher E. Ezold | August 16, 2018
Being thorough is a primary hallmark of a good attorney. Litigation provides many opportunities to be thorough—or to miss a small detail. In order to avoid an error, it is therefore tempting to be too thorough.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | August 15, 2018
Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III granted competing motions for reargument in the high-profile appraisal case after both sides questioned the treatment of financial inputs that led him to set a fair value below the $50 per share price Verizon Communications Inc. paid.
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