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September 30, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Chapter 11 Creditors Can't Sue for Avoidance of Fraudulent Transfers

The Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals invalidated a widely used mechanism by which Chapter 11 creditors could, with bankruptcy court permission, sue to avoid fraudulent transfers.
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May 01, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Getting Caught in the Middle

F COURSE, had I been blessed with the gift of clairvoyance," said the Enron general counsel to the chairman of the congressional Committee on Energy and Commerce, "I would have advocated the choosing of another path last August. But that was a gift I was not given. The decisions in which I participated had to be, and were, made in the context as matters then existed. They were made in absolute good faith."
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June 10, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Refugees From Large Firms

A baker's dozen of former big-firm lawyers now roost at the Law Department � 12 staff attorneys plus the boss himself, Corporation Counsel Michael A. Cardozo, a longtime partner at Proskauer Rose.
6 minute read
May 05, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Court Dismisses Charge of Unauthorized Computer Access

A Manhattan plastic surgeon who allegedly installed keystroke-tracking software on an office computer and then accessed an employee's personal e-mail cannot be charged with unauthorized use of a computer, a Criminal Court judge has ruled.
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January 27, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Former Shareholder Wins Bid to Pierce Corporate Veil

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June 29, 2000 | Law.com

Sprint Says DOJ Just Doesn't Understand

What caused the meltdown of merger plans between WorldCom and Sprint? Sprint's attorneys argued that to be competitive, a company must offer a full range of services, including local, long distance and wireless. But the U.S. Department of Justice didn't share the companies' vision of the future, which it found "too speculative."
6 minute read
September 10, 2002 | Law.com

Cybersquatting Law Gets Longer Reach

Expanding the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that aggrieved parties can use the act's in rem provisions not just to stop bad-faith Internet domain name registration, but also to combat trademark infringement and dilution. The case pitted British retailer Harrods Ltd. against an estranged and moribund Argentinean offshoot, Harrods (Buenos Aires) Ltd.
3 minute read
September 11, 2002 | Law.com

Sweet Charity's Challenges

In the midst of providing relief for Sept. 11 victims, GCs at the nation's largest charities have grappled with a host of novel legal issues and have managed to turn roadblocks into new public policies. Victoria Bjorklund, outside general counsel for The Robin Hood Foundation, fought to get a precedent-setting ruling by the IRS, which says that grants given to Manhattan businesses hurt by the attacks won't be considered taxable income.
4 minute read
July 23, 2001 | Law.com

O'Melveny Lawyer Has Role on World Business Stage

Since 1973, a certain few young American lawyers have had a golden opportunity to become players on the international business stage: to learn how to navigate a different culture, how to find common ground, and ultimately how to do the deal. This year's fortunate lawyer is O'Melveny & Myers' Ayaz R. Shaikh. In August, Shaikh will be part of the U.S. delegation to the Young Leaders Conference in Hamburg, Germany.
8 minute read
May 15, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Outside Counsel

Advising clients that are considering highly structured tax shelter transactions is difficult, in part because of the conflicting authorities. These sophisticated transactions involve large nominal dollar amounts, but generally little or no economic consequences apart from the tax benefits that are sought.
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