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An army of lawyers for BP, Transocean, the DOJ and others began staking out their positions at trial on Monday in New Orleans, nearly three years after the catastrophic spill that fouled the Gulf of Mexico and surrounding coastlines.
Is FDA's New Chief Counsel a Change in Name Only?
The FDA's new chief counsel, Sheldon Bradshaw, has so far escaped the scrutiny faced by his predecessor, Daniel Troy, who was pilloried for his close ties to the drug industry. But Troy's controversial legal policies remain very much in force. Like Troy, Bradshaw offers one-on-one meetings with companies regulated by the agency, has kept low the number of warnings given about violations of regulations, and, perhaps most notably, continues to intervene on drug companies' behalf in private civil suits.THE A-LIST 2011 Upheaval in the Ranks
None of the firms on last year's A-List returned to the same spot this year. Whether it was a result of a firm's spike in its associate satisfaction score, or a drop in its revenue per lawyer, the 2011 A-List was all about volatility.How to choose between a record $2 billion ICSID award and a $2 billion ICC award that's also in record terrain? We've decided to throw up our hands and pronounce a tie for the 2012 Global Lawyer of the Year. We're honoring Debevoise & Plimpton's David W. Rivkin for his ICSID win in Occidental v. Ecuador, and Shearman & Sterling's Henry Weisburg, for prevailing in The Dow Chemical Company's ICC feud with Kuwait.
The Justice Department has suffered consecutive setbacks in an economic espionage case against four Chinese companies because they have no U.S. employees to serve with a summons, and no U.S. office where one can be mailed. That's why the department is hoping to eliminate certain requirements for service on foreign businesses.
Where Is Hewlett-Packard's New CEO?
After the tech giant's former CEO Mark Hurd was ousted over a sex scandal in August, many thought Hewlett-Packard would have named a replacement by now. So what's taking so long?Trending Stories
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