By Celia Ampel | January 31, 2018
A yacht broker will have another chance to argue he had no bad intentions when he transferred assets to a family trust months after being held liable for a $19 million debt.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barbara M. Goodstein | January 31, 2018
Secured Transactions columnist Barbara M. Goodstein writes: I'm happy that tax issues usually don't play a major role in most plain vanilla syndicated secured lending facilities. One area, however, that we finance lawyers have had to contend with, even in plain vanilla syndicated loan facilities, is §956 of the Internal Revenue Code.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Eric Rosenberg | January 30, 2018
Over the last seven years, the U.S. Supreme Court has rapidly and dramatically altered the landscape of personal jurisdiction law. Specifically, the court issued six opinions that overturned a lower court's exercise of personal jurisdiction, reinforced due process limitations on state assertions of jurisdiction, and narrowed the scope of constitutionally permissible general and specific personal jurisdiction.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Larry Coben | January 30, 2018
After the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued its decision in Tincher v. Omega Flex, the committee appointed by the court to prepare jury instructions issued “suggested standard products liability instructions” (published by the PBI) in an effort to provide guidance to the bench and bar.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen J. Finley | January 29, 2018
The last several years have brought significant developments to Pennsylvania products liability law, ranging from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decisions in Tincher v. Omega Flex and Lance v. Wyeth to rulings on the scope of evidence in the trial of a products liability case, to the application of the Pennsylvania Fair Share Act to a strict product liability claim.
By Jenna Greene | January 29, 2018
Akin Gump experts talk FCA; Covington's big win for Bombadier at the ITC; Winston & Strawn scores for GolTV in suit against Fox;
By Monika Mesa | January 25, 2018
The firm has hired three prominent partners to open the office: a former Florida Bar president, a recent past president of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, and a member of the Florida Bar Board of Governors.
By Samantha Joseph | January 25, 2018
"Although the buyers' misconduct was reprehensible ... this court lacks a mechanism to punish the miscreant defendants," Fourth District Court of Appeal Judge Alan Forst wrote.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sharon M. Porcellio | January 25, 2018
In her Western District Roundup, columnist Sharon M. Porcellio discusses the recent decision in 'L.M. Sessler Excavating', in which the court considered an issue of first impression: whether the pleading standard articulated in 'Twombly' and 'Iqbal' is the proper measure for pleading a claim of direct patent infringement.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David B. Saxe and Danielle C. Lesser | January 25, 2018
David B. Saxe and Danielle C. Lesser write: A meal can be supersized at McDonald's, but should New York County's Supreme Court, Commercial Division be supersized as well?
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