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By Amy Guthrie | March 19, 2024
The plaintiffs firm is teaming up with Dutch litigation firm Lemstra Van der Korst in an effort to secure £3 billion from Brazilian mining giant Vale and the Dutch subsidiary of its Samarco JV with Australia's BHP.
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By Alfred Olufemi | March 19, 2024
The project, which has been trialed in a few counties, is being hailed by judges and lawyers as a potential leap forward for transparency and accessibility of the legal system.
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By Rick Mitchell | March 18, 2024
Because of disagreement between the two chambers, the French legislature is already a year late in passing a national law under the 2020 EU Representative Actions Directive. Until it does, group actions and litigation funding are stalled, lawyers say.
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By Michael A. Mora | March 18, 2024
The sale of Everton FC is the deal that Pinsent Masons partner Vanessa Ford had just completed before her tragic death in September. The league is now mulling its approval of the sale.
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By Jack Womack | March 18, 2024
The importance of litigation funding in UK class actions has been in the spotlight over recent months—particularly since the renewed attention on the Post Office Horizon scandal.
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By Kasvi Sehgal | March 14, 2024
The new hire previously worked at Womble Bond, Sidley and the Serious Fraud Office.
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By Gail J. Cohen | March 14, 2024
Jacques Delisle was facing a second murder trial after his 2012 conviction was overturned due to errors in experts' reports.
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By Maria Dinzeo | March 14, 2024
Lynch was CEO of the software firm Autonomy when HP bought it for $11 billion, a deal that's gone down as one of the biggest flops in merger and acquisition history. Prosecutors allege he duped the Silicon Valley giant into overpaying by inflating Autonomy's financial performance at a time the company was tanking.
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By Sinead O'Callaghan, Cooke Young & Keidan | March 13, 2024
They can avoid conflict problems and are benefitting from the advancement of AI, but larger firms have an advantage in pay wars and dealing with administration and compliance burdens.
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By Linda A. Thompson | March 12, 2024
Only three of the dozens of cases backed by litigation funders have made it past the first legal hurdle to a trial since the overhaul of the country's collective action regime.
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By Michelle Morgante | July 16, 2024
District Judge Robert Pitman of the Western District of Texas in Austin noted in his July 10 order that Roku's corporate headquarters are in San Jose, California, and that the technologies at issue are either in the Northern California District or in South Korea. He said factors such as ease of access to proof, the costs of attendance and the local interest weighed strongly in favor of the transfer. The Northern California District received the case Monday.
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By Kat Black | July 16, 2024
Eisner Law filed the suit in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Central District, just two months after it was confirmed that rapper Travis Scott and Live Nation had settled nine of 10 wrongful-death lawsuits linked to the fatal stampede.
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By Emily Saul | July 16, 2024
The complaint alleges Cision pulled out of an exclusive licensing deal after just one year because the contract was no longer "economically viable."
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By Larry E. Coben | July 16, 2024
I'm sharing with you my approach to this recent trial, including how we prepared the case from jury selection through the verdict. I've thought about writing about these topics for a long time, but I just never found the time. For those readers who try civil cases or for those who've thought it might be interesting to become a trial lawyer, this is for you. I hope you enjoy it.
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By Erin Applebaum and Taylor Sandella | July 16, 2024
Recent severe turbulence events have caused serious injuries and deaths to passengers, generating an upswing in public interest over a natural phenomenon that is now more dangerous than ever before.
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By Ross Todd | July 16, 2024
U.S. District Judge Joshua Wolson in Philadelphia says lawyers can't "yada, yada, yada" their way into the showing of harm needed to obtain a sealing order in his courtroom.
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By Ross Todd | July 16, 2024
U.S. District Judge Joshua Wolson in Philadelphia says lawyers can't "yada, yada, yada" their way into the showing of harm needed to obtain a sealing order in his courtroom.
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By Ross Todd | July 16, 2024
U.S. District Judge Joshua Wolson in Philadelphia says lawyers can't "yada, yada, yada" their way into the showing of harm needed to obtain a sealing order in his courtroom.
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By Emily Saul | July 15, 2024
The panel had multiple questions on Monday, including if unanimity was required to acquit a defendant "on a single count."
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By Emily Cousins | July 15, 2024
"By framing the risk of third-party noncompliance as a mere possibility when they knew the FDA had issued a Form 483 observing such noncompliance at its audit, Defendants did not provide complete information to reasonable investors; thus, the statement was misleading and is actionable," the court said.
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