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August 01, 2006 | The American Lawyer

Dustup on the Web

This MAY, back WHEN Italians were just beginning to dream about winning the World Cup, Baker & McKenzie started a little scrimmage of its own. Its client, Infront Sports & Media AG, just happens to own the exclusive broadcast rights to the World Cup games, and the firm's IP lawyers were determined to block any interlopers.
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August 04, 2008 | National Law Journal

Review sought on judicial recusals

The ethical hornets' nest stirred up by the refusal of an acting West Virginia chief justice to recuse himself from a multimillion-dollar appeal involving his major campaign contributor has reached the U.S. Supreme Court in a petition framing today's increasingly unsettling intersection of money and judicial elections. The justices will decide when, in the context of campaign contributions, due process demands a judge's recusal.
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August 01, 2006 | Daily Report Online

Higher airfares may be here for a while, say observers

ATLANTA AP - During five years of heavy losses, major U.S. airlines were reluctant to raise fares, knowing that their discount rivals would undercut them.A few months ago, that timidity melted away and airlines big and small have steadily raised fares that have begun to stick. The result: profits for some of them - despite persistently high fuel prices - that should continue because of strong demand for air travel.
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Winston & Strawn Secures $276 Million for Investors (and $24 Million in Contingency Fees) in 18-Year-Old Suit Against the FDIC
Publication Date: 2011-12-20
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Since 1993, Winston & Strawn's Thomas Buchanan has led the charge in an epic shareholder battle with the federal government over the FDIC's seizure of Meritor Savings Bank during the savings and loan crisis. It's finally over--almost.

September 04, 2006 | National Law Journal

They deliver

Profile of Teri McClure, general counsel, senior vice president and management committee member, United Parcel Service Inc.
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The Global Lawyer: Annulment of $128 Million Sempra Award Against Argentina Shows Flaws in ICSID Non-Appeal Appeals
Publication Date: 2010-07-13
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Back in 2007, an ICSID annulment committee raised eyebrows when it found errors in an award against Argentina for CMS Gas, but didn't annul it. Some speculated that the all-star panel might be trying to spark debate about the ICSID appeals process. The latest ruling in the Argentine mess--a June 29 annulment of Sempra's 2007 award--will certainly throw gas on those flames.

November 15, 2004 | Law.com

NLJ 250: Most Mentioned Law Schools

Nearly half of the firms that responded to the law schools and hiring section of the NLJ 250 survey listed Georgetown University Law Center as a law school from among which they hired their 2004 class of first-year associates -- easily making Georgetown the most mentioned law school out of nearly 200 schools. The University of Virginia and Harvard law schools rounded out the top three.
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November 05, 2007 | National Law Journal

Courts struggle to sort out bundled discounts

Anyone who has bought a value meal at a fast food restaurant has received a bundled discount. These package deals can benefit consumers. But in some rare situations, companies with market power can use bundled discounts to exclude single-product firms that can't compete with discounts across several product lines. Two court decisions differ on the extent to which bundled discounts should raise concern under the antitrust laws.
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August 01, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

The Dating Game

Executive indictments are likely as the government investigates more businesses for stock option backdating.
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January 18, 2005 | Law.com

Are Small Firms More Vulnerable to Harassment Claims?

A perk of working in a small firm is that the atmosphere tends to be less formal and more relaxed than that of a big firm. However, a casual office may also be a breeding ground for inappropriate conduct that can lead to complaints of harassment and discrimination. The good news is that a small firm need not function like a 500-attorney Goliath to ward off these claims. Here are some tips to help reduce the risk of exposure.
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