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Scheindlin Dismisses Claims Ford and IBM Aided Apartheid
"That these plaintiffs are left without relief in an American court is regrettable," Judge Shira Scheindlin said, but she was "bound to follow" recent interpretations of the Alien Tort Statute by the U.S. Supreme Court and the Second Circuit "no matter what my personal view of the law may be."Scheindlin Tosses Claims That Ford and IBM Aided Apartheid
Manhattan U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin called it "regrettable" that the plaintiffs are left without relief, but she said she was bound to follow the Supreme Court's and the Second Circuit's interpretation of the Alien Tort Statute, "no matter what my personal view of the law may be."Am Law 100 Trio Advising on Murdoch's Time Warner Bid
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Hogan Lovells are representing Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox on its $80 billion unsolicited takeover bid for Time Warner, which has rejected the offer. Cravath, Swaine & Moore is advising Time Warner on the matter. All three firms have long histories with the two media giants.The Score: Ex-Patterson Belknap Partner Parsons to Head Clippers
As NBA Commissioner Adam Silver pushes Donald Sterling to sell the Los Angeles Clippers, the drama swirling around the team adds new players with ties to Patterson Belknap and Kaye Scholer.D.C. Law Firms Lag Behind the 'Super Rich' from New York
The top Washington law firms remained clustered far behind the nation's richest firms last year, according to The American Lawyer.Scheindlin Defies Second Circuit in Alien Tort Case
Manhattan U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin ruled that South African apartheid victims can seek compensation from three Fortune 100 companies under the Alien Tort Statute, directly contradicting a Second Circuit ruling in another ATS case.Cheers to Antitrust Work in Contested Glass Company Merger
With less than a month before trial, two glass makers and the Federal Trade Commission are on the verge of settling the agency's suit challenging the companies' pending $1.7 billion merger—a transaction that's involved dozens of antitrust lawyers from more than 20 firms.Trending Stories
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