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Davis Polk, Stikeman, Herbert Smith Advise CNOOC on Canadian Energy Buy
The state-owned, Beijing-based company has agreed to pay $15.1 billion to acquire Canadian oil and gas company Nexen Inc.Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 22, No. 199 - October 14, 2013
Daily decision alert.Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Stephen P. Sonnenberg, a partner at Paul Hastings, and Maria A. Audero, an associate at the firm, write: PTSD, originally a wartime trauma-based psychiatric condition referred to as "shell shock" and "battle fatigue," is increasingly at issue in employment litigation. Misunderstood and misapplied, PTSD claims by employees are likely to become even more commonplace now that the EEOC proposed regulations under the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 state that a PTSD diagnosis "will consistently result in a finding of [an employee's] disability."'Requester-Pays' Presumption Holds Hidden Costs and Pitfalls
Mayer Brown's Anthony J. Diana, Sarah J. Sterken and Norman R. Cerullo write that on its face, the requester-pays presumption in New York state courts appears to favor the responding party by instilling a cost deterrent against overbroad and abusive discovery requests. That deterrent may have been effective as it was applied to traditional, paper discovery. However, the presumption extended to ESI is much more complicated.Alston snags outsourcing group to get more global
ALSTON BIRD has raided two partners from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman to establish a global sourcing practice-but rumors that Alston might open offices in London or Germany are premature, said the firm's managing partner, Ben F. Johnson III.Trevor W. Nagel and Lee Van Blerkom joined Alston earlier this month as partners in its Washington office.Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 18, No. 95 - May 18, 2009
Daily decision alert.Legal Malpractice Suit Ends With $2.9 Million Settlement
Preparing documents for a series of real estate loan transactions entangled a former Austin firm and eight of its attorneys in a legal malpractice nightmare that ended with the firm paying about $5 million to defend itself and settle with investor-lenders. One of the issues in McCarthy v. Hilgers & Watkins involved who, exactly, the firm and its lawyers represented in several real estate transactionsCourt: Insurers need not cover $13.8M verdict
Two insurance companies don't have to cover a $13.8 million verdict in a trade secrets theft case because there wasn't an "advertising injury" under the respective policies, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has ruled.On July 7, a unanimous panel affirmed a summary judgment ruling for the insurers by Magistrate Judge Nancy K.Trending Stories
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