By Jenna Greene | November 1, 2018
Normally, what expenses a client will—or won't—pay for is a private matter between the law firm and the client. But this case is different.
By Scott Flaherty | October 31, 2018
Billionaire Alex Shnaider will be able to collect a client file from his former lawyers at Boies Schiller, but—for now, at least—it'll cost him.
By Ross Todd | October 29, 2018
An arbitrator found that the Bay Area's NBA team, which is set to decamp from Oakland to new digs in San Francisco next season, must continue to pay debts incurred in the mid-90s to renovate its current home, Oracle Arena.
By Ross Todd | October 26, 2018
The Cincinnati Zoo loaned the male gorilla Ndume to The Gorilla Foundation in 1991 in hopes of breeding him with Koko, the Western Lowland Gorilla famous for learning sign language. Since Koko died in June, the zoo claims the Redwood City-based animal sanctuary has reneged on an agreement to return Ndume.
By Ross Todd | October 24, 2018
"At no time did HPE disclose that it would be largely building the system for MegaFon from scratch. Nor did HPE disclose that it had never previously built such a system," the Russian company's lawyers at Winston & Strawn wrote. "Had MegaFon known the truth, it would not have selected HPE."
By Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini | October 24, 2018
Entertainment Law columnists Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini write: Much press is given to the compensation aspects of the creators' agreements with exhibitors, but attention also should be paid to the extent and duration of the exhibitor's exclusivity in the property in which rights are being acquired, including holdback provisions, reversion of rights, and the right to produce derivative spinoffs, sequels and other derivative works.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Charles F. Forer | October 22, 2018
Bob had his client's orders: “Don't make life easy for the other side. Make them earn their right to arbitrate their claims.” This looked like an easy assignment because Bob thought he had valid grounds to be a stickler here.
By Zach Schlein | October 19, 2018
Florida's Third District Court of Appeal ruled that a Miami-Dade trial court erred in its decision to deny a Brazilian bank representative's motion to dismiss a fraud complaint in a case that hinged on forum selection.
By Jason Grant | October 18, 2018
“The process is important because the rights associated with arbitration forums differ depending on which is chosen, or how the arbitral process is defined,” Judge Douglas Fasciale wrote. “Here, the agreement ignored the subject altogether.”
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | October 16, 2018
U.S. District Chief Judge Leonard P. Stark of the District of Delaware on Monday declined to roll back the Jan. 12 verdict, which awarded Intuitive Machines cash and equity in Moon Express Inc. as a result of Moon Express' failure to complete work on the software underpinning its project.
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