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Failed Bank Wants Its Money Back
Last week, Washington Mutual Inc. had its first chance to try to claw back some of the billions of dollars in assets the holding company argues were wrongfully stripped away when the government seized and sold its banking operations to JPMorgan Chase & Co.Corporate counsel split on implications of partner's Refco indictment
Has the indictment of Mayer Brown partner Joseph P. Collins sent "a chill down the spine" of transactional lawyers everywhere, as Collins' defense lawyer said it should? Reactions are mixed. While one corporate partner speculated that Collins "may just be a bad apple," another said the case would be watched closely in the darkening economic climate, adding, "When the economy takes a hit, there is a tendency to look for scapegoats to be taken out and shot."Merck Prevails in Bellwether Fosamax Trial
The jury verdict is the fourth trial win for Merck and its third defense verdict in bellwether cases selected in federal multidistrict litigation over the drug. The company is still facing about 1,650 suits filed by Fosamax plaintiffs.A white-collar defense attorney talks about how the UBS deal 'breaches the dam'
White-collar defense attorney William Devaney, a New York partner at Washington, D.C.-based Venable, spoke with us about why the U.S. Department of Justice's probe of Swiss bank UBS is more of a criminal matter than a tax tangle. Devaney also analyzed the DOJ's use of a deferred prosecution agreement after last year's decline in such deals, and the consequences for UBS account holders and other offshore banks.Trending Stories
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