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New Jersey Law Journal

Gestational Surrogacy Contracts Enforceable in NJ 30 Years After 'Baby M'

The New Jersey Gestational Carrier Agreement Act, effective May 30, permits gestational carriers and intended parents to execute legally enforceable surrogacy contracts.
1 minute read

International Edition

Paul Hastings, MinterEllison Advise on $1.4B Chinese Acquisition of Australian Health Care Firm

Liver cancer is a leading cause of death in China, which accounts for more than half of the world's liver cancer cases and deaths.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Swiss Biotech Enzyvant Hires Industry Vet as New GC

Tamara Joseph has been named top lawyer at Enzyvant, a Swiss company focused on developing innovative therapies for patients with rare diseases.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Federal Circuit Won't Budge From Decision Reining in 'Alice'

Only one judge dissented from denial of en banc review in Berkheimer v. HP, though two others called on Congress or the Supreme Court to intervene.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Duane Morris Grabs 7-Lawyer IP Group From Vedder Price

The moves in New York and Washington buttress Duane Morris' IP practice, which now boasts more than 110 lawyers.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Avoiding the Imposition of a Legal Duty on Detail Representatives

Courts in many jurisdictions have found that detail representatives owe no legal duty to patients or physicians under failure-to-warn principles or medical malpractice negligence theories.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pushing Pause: Staying and Delaying Environmental Regulations

Deregulation has been atop President Donald Trump's agenda since assuming office, particularly within the environmental sector.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Game, Set and Match for King & Spalding in Xerox Merger Case

Faced with a devastating court ruling, Xerox on Tuesday threw in the towel, firing its CEO and half of its board of directors to resolve a proxy contest. It's a stunning victory for King & Spalding lawyers and their client Darwin Deason.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

The Women Warriors Behind Gilead's Huge Federal Circuit Win

Fish & Richardson partner Juanita Brooks, a titan of the IP bar, has been practicing for 40 years. This is the first time she's had a case where both her courtroom team and the in-house lawyers have all been women.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Alice' and the Search for Patent Eligible Software Patents

The U.S. Supreme Court's June 2014 landmark decision Alice v. CLS Bank International altered the course and viability of software patents in the United States and continues to cause uncertainty over the eligibility of software for patent protection.
8 minute read

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