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Doing Business in Saudi Arabia
In their International Business column, Kelly Currie and Dalal Hasan of Crowell & Moring and John Beaumont of the Al-Enizy & Associates Law Firm in Riyadh give an overview of factors to keep in mind when doing business in what remains an enticing market for foreign investment: Islamic law, an aggressive and sustained legislative reform program, no binding precedent, corruption risk, and more.
Physical Appearance by Government Not Needed in Adversarial Adjudication
The government need not send a lawyer or other representative to administrative or litigation proceedings for a successful adversary to win attorney fees incurred in fighting the government's action, a federal appeals court says.Columbia Hospital Corp. v. Moore
Prejudgment interest assessed under subchapter P of the Medical Liability and Insurance Improvement Act is subject to the act's subchapter K damages cap.Dot-com Jurisdiction: 'Blakey''s Tortuous Path
The New Jersey Supreme Court's ruling in Blakey v. Continental Airlines, Inc.appears to break new ground by expanding the domain of employer responsibility for harassment into cyberspace. As a first pass on thorny questions of personal jurisdiction, it does set out a few guideposts for litigators. This paper argues, however, that the ruling is not as bold a move as it seems at first blush, and really relies on the "basics" of first-year civil procedure cases.Mergers Down in Second Quarter, But Still Up Overall Compared to Last Year
While Altman Weil and the Hildebrandt Institute report that mergers involving U.S. law firms were down in the second quarter of 2012 compared to the same period last year, statistics show that the industry saw more tie-ups in the first half of this year than it did during the first six months of 2011.Top 10 HIPAA Privacy Questions
Some of the most pressing questions concerning HIPAA privacy were the topic of a recent teleweb seminar offered by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. Phyllis C. Borzi, an attorney who specializes in ERISA and other legal areas affecting employee benefit plans, addressed these, and other "top 10" frequently asked questions, about the privacy regulations that were finalized in August.Trending Stories
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