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September 17, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Why the GC of Australian Pension Fund UniSuper Keeps More Work In-House

 UniSuper's Luke Barrett said he aims to build the best superannuation team in Australia.
5 minute read
September 17, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Laura Schumacher, Fresh Off Retiring as AbbVie Legal Chief, to Advise Up-and-Coming GCs

"It really is about teaching the collective 33 years of experience and being able to help other people that basically want to get there," said Laura Schumacher, senior adviser at BarkerGilmore.
3 minute read
September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Navigating Cross-Border Insolvencies: Balancing Efficiency and Eligibility

In this article, Richard J. Bernard and Roya Imani explore the challenges faced by U.S. debtors aiming to qualify for Chapter 15 recognition.
9 minute read
September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

As US Bankruptcy Filings Increase, Legal Finance Is Set to Play an Important Role

US corporate bankruptcy filings are at the highest point since 2010, signaling a significant increase in bankruptcy activity for the first time since the legal finance industry emerged in the wake of the 2007-2008 financial crisis.
5 minute read
September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The Fundamental Right to a Fair Trial

The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides, in part, that no person shall be "deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law." The Fourteenth Amendment contains the same words. It prohibits the states from depriving any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law.
13 minute read
September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

WeWork's Potential Bankruptcy Raises Issues for Landlords and Member-Tenants

In this article, Gregory Plotko and Marissa Higgins discuss in substance the most pressing issues for both landlords and tenants in the event of a WeWork bankruptcy filing under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
8 minute read
September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Outsize Role Bankruptcy Courts Play in Mass Tort Litigation

This article addresses the "Texas Two-Step" litigation strategy when it comes to bankruptcy and discusses whether this strategy of utilizing the Chapter 11 process to handle mass tort litigation claims is fair, effective and will survive the scrutiny of the courts.
7 minute read
September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Purdue Pharma: Will the Sacklers Get Sacked? Supreme Court Stays Effectiveness of Plan of Reorganization

On Aug. 10, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed a decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that held that nonconsensual third-party releases of direct claims against nondebtors are statutorily permitted under sections 105(a) and 1123(b)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code and that the court's case law allows for nonconsensual third-party claim releases in specific circumstances.
8 minute read
September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The Wall Street Journal Investigative Series on Lead Cables: A Surprising Swing and Miss, and a Cautionary Tale for the Plaintiffs' Bar

An examination of the legal and regulatory implications around the investigations into lead-covered cables in various parts of the country including Wappingers Falls, New York—an investigation that was revealed in a recent Wall Street Journal series, which then prompted Department of Justice and EPA investigations, which are ongoing.
6 minute read
September 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Restitution in Corporate Criminal Cases: An Underappreciated But Effective Remedy

This article explains a victim's restitution rights and the procedures for vindicating them, as well as the advantages a restitution application offers. It also explains how the restitution process works and highlights several cases that show the importance of a victim's ability to claim restitution.
18 minute read

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