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London Remains No. 1 for Resolving International Commercial Disputes

The Commercial Court in London heard cases involving parties from 72 countries in the year ending in March 2020, and the London Court of International Arbitration was referred 406 cases from 138 different countries last year.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Walking the Line: When New Arguments Can Be Raised on Appeal

While appellate counsel generally may not stray far from the arguments that were advanced below, there may be a lane for a new argument if it can be pitched in a way that fits within an exception to that general rule.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Amid Pandemic, Criminal Cases Continued To Steer a Middle Course

In a term disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York Court of Appeals decided 42 criminal cases and continued to steer a middle course.
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Refines Tort Laws Applying to Claimants, Owners and Insurers

The Court of Appeals construed the ambit of multiple New York State statutes and a section of the New York City Administrative Code in the torts arena during its 2019-2020 term.
16 minute read

New York Law Journal

Appealing From Bankruptcy Court: An Abbreviated Primer

A discussion of several unusual aspects of bankruptcy appeals of which unseasoned practitioners should be aware.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Attorney Fee Key To Unlocking Additional Insured Coverage

There is noteworthy reasoning in a new decision awarding attorney fees in a declaratory judgment to the party successful in obtaining additional insured coverage which if followed, could change existing risk transfer preferences.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

Can a lawyer be disciplined for conduct when he is not acting as a lawyer? For instance, if something happens on vacation?
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Rule 8.4(g): About Time or Unconstitutional Cancel Culture?

Since we last wrestled with this rule, the phenomenon of "cancel culture" has become part of our public dialogue.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Trademark Decisions by the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has recently been active in accepting trademark cases for review. This article discusses the four cases which the court has recently decided.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Commercial Division Sees Uptick, Followed by Flattening in Case Filings

A discussion of the uptick in case filings and comparison to the number of cases filed over similar recent time periods. The authors analyze the types of cases filed during this time and discuss why this uptick may have occurred, as well as what we can expect to see in the coming months.
8 minute read

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