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Corporate Counsel

A Decade in Turmoil: Where Chiquita's GC Steered His Company Wrong

In the spring of 2003, Robert Olson, then general counsel of Chiquita Brands International Inc., was advising the company on whether to continue making illegal "security payments" to known terrorists in Colombia. The money bought protection for the company's employees and banana plantations.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Global Packaging Services, LLC v. Global Printing and Packaging

By | April 07, 2017
Dismissal of Tortious Interference Claims Explained; Wrongful Means Not Alleged
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Saveria JFK, Inc. v. Wien

By | April 07, 2017
Defendant Did Not Show Complaint Did Not Assert Claim Individually; Suit Remanded
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Motorworld Inc. v. Benkendorf

By | April 06, 2017
Fraudulent Transfer Occurred Where Debtor Transferred Corporation's Debt
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

A Decade in Turmoil: Where Chiquita's GC Steered His Company Wrong

In the spring of 2003, Robert Olson, then general counsel of Chiquita Brands International Inc., was advising the company on whether to continue making illegal "security payments" to known terrorists in Colombia. The money bought protection for the company's employees and banana plantations.
20 minute read

New York Law Journal

Meshman v. Benyaminov

By | April 06, 2017
Seller's Material Misrepresentations, Breach Of Contract Entitle Buyer to Contract Rescission
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cohen v. Schroeder

By | April 06, 2017
Abuse of Corporate Form Did Not Cause 'Injustice' Meriting Veil Piercing in Action
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

AmQuip Crane Rental, LLC v. N.L. Carson Constr. Co., Inc., PICS Case No. 17-0453 (E.D. Pa. March 13, 2017) Rufe, J. (13 pages).

By | April 04, 2017
AmQuip Crane Rental, LLC v. N.L. Carson Constr. Co., Inc.,
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Platinum Company Scores $16M Against Junkyard

The jury sided with Impala Platinum Holdings. However, it did not find officers and shareholders of A-1 Specialized Services liable for fraudulent transfer.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Wrongful Death Suit Targets Drug Prescribing Practices

The underlying suit involves the death of a woman after she took liquid fentanyl.
7 minute read

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