The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | January 22, 2020
Market conditions and a more proactive approach may be driving a shift in the law firm merger scene.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Christine Simmons | January 6, 2020
Outsourcing has led to a sea change at many law firms, and left its mark on the bottom line. Some firms are even planning a shared back-office center, the first of its kind in Big Law. The only question now is what work can't be re-evaluated.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Analysis
By George J. Kenny | January 2, 2020
It appears that, for our time, and under the present U.S. Supreme Court makeup, the stream of commerce theory must await a future judicial day.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Analysis
By Edward E. Neiger | December 30, 2019
In this issue of his Bankruptcy Update, Edward E. Neiger focuses on recent restructurings in the retail sector, including iconic luxury department store Barneys New York, fast-fashion juggernaut Forever 21 and specialty retailer Destination Maternity.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Rob Maier | November 26, 2019
Declaratory judgment actions, commonly referred to as "DJ actions," have historically provided a mechanism for companies threatened with a patent infringement claim to preemptively file a lawsuit seeking a court ruling declaring the patent invalid or not infringed. These DJ actions for years had been a popular tool for accused infringers, but as Rob Maier discusses in this edition of his Patent and Trademark Law column, recent changes in the patent litigation landscape have resulted in a shift away from these DJ actions, and a corresponding shift in the way patent holders approach infringers.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | November 25, 2019
Overseas and U.S. departures have continued as many of the firm's peers in the upper reaches of the industry left K&L Gates behind.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By William F. Johnson | November 6, 2019
In his Corporate Crime column, William F. Johnson explores the contours of the attorney-client privilege as it applies to special committees' internal investigations, including with respect to employee interviews and board briefings.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Victoria Hudgins | November 5, 2019
Outside and in-house counsel see legal tech as a dependable ally in delivering proven efficiency during the throes of a recession.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By William G. Passannante | October 11, 2019
The transition in progress from the "profits only" approach of Friedman to an ethos embedded in the legislation proposed by Senator Warren and the public statements of CEO's of public companies will alter corporate behavior and so, inevitably, the D&O liability and insurance landscape.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern | October 9, 2019
In their Corporate Litigation column, Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern discuss the recent pair of federal court decisions—'House v. Akorn' and 'Scott v. DST Systems'—which highlight courts' willingness to probe supplemental disclosures to ascertain whether shareholders received a material benefit warranting an award of attorney fees, as part of a settlement or otherwise.
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