By Allison Dunn | September 15, 2023
"[M]y own view is that she should have given [the ring] back," Associate Justice James R. Milkey wrote of the former bride-to-be in a dissenting opinion. "But why should my personal view on this issue matter? To me, the ultimate question this case poses is whether such issues should be resolved in courts of law, or instead left to the interplay between private conscience and social norms."
By Kevin G. Faley and Andrea M. Alonso | September 14, 2023
The Espinal doctrine is a useful tool for defendants to limit their liability to third parties. Here, Kevin Faley and Andrea Alonso discuss cases that demonstrate the Espinal exceptions and how the courts interpret this doctrine.
By Charles Toutant | September 13, 2023
Asked what others could learn from the case, appellants' lawyer Gregory Pasquale said, "I'm not sure. I think it's an outlier, quite frankly."
Daily Report Online | Best Practices|Commentary
By Michelle Davis | September 13, 2023
Force majeure is lurking in the shadows of the Hollywood strikes, offering struggling studios a potential lifeline out of debt. But the best attorneys and the strongest contracts are proactive, rather than reactive. Thus, consider the following drafting tips to strengthen your force majeure language now, in the calm before the next storm.
By Michelle Davis | September 12, 2023
Force majeure is lurking in the shadows of the Hollywood strikes, offering struggling studios a potential lifeline out of debt. But the best attorneys and the strongest contracts are proactive, rather than reactive. Thus, consider the following drafting tips to strengthen your force majeure language now, in the calm before the next storm.
By Avalon Zoppo | September 11, 2023
University of Rhode Island cites the impossibility doctrine, saying the pandemic-compelled closures made it impossible to carry out its contract with students.
By Ellen Bardash | September 7, 2023
A merger agreement. Musk's lawyers said, holds him liable only for financing and administration of Twitter, not personnel decisions.
By ALM Staff | September 6, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | September 5, 2023
Vice Chancellor Paul FIoravanti's decision is a win for the Latham & Watkins and Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell team that represented Sorrento and Scilex Pharmaceuticals, though Fioravanti has asked for additional briefing to determine what remedy he'll grant.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | September 5, 2023
"In an attempt to save their untimely claims, plaintiffs first argue the two loans were essentially one big transaction because the loans were similar and there was a cross-default provision. They then argue the legal representation continued to August 17," the defendants said in their reply in support. "Both arguments fail."
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