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International Edition

UK Court Sides with Nigeria as $11B Arbitral Award Declared Fraudulent

Observers have said that the judgment sends a message that countries must not waver in their efforts to root out historic corruption.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Manhattan Judge Denies Summary Judgment in Suit Over Allegedly Rigged Foreclosure Sale

Plaintiffs claim the loan trustee breached its fiduciary duty to certificate holders when it allegedly greenlit the depressed sale of Boeing aircraft to certain shareholders at the expense of others.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Greenberg Traurig Seeks Permanent Injunction To Check Bid To Terminate 99-Year Commercial Ground Lease

Steven Sinatra and Daniel Milstein of Greenberg Traurig represent plaintiff 20 TSQ Property Owner LLC, which entered into a ground lease with defendant 20 TSQ GroundCo LLC in 2018 for the property located at 701 Seventh Avenue.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

When Forum Selection Clauses Collide With the Internal Affairs Doctrine

Historically, New York courts have viewed the internal affairs doctrine as strict and mandatory; however, they have recently softened this approach and apply a more discretionary standard. This article examines the evolution of these judicial approaches and recent Commercial Division cases reflecting their application.
10 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Decision Is a Reminder of Limits on Integration Clauses in Matters Arising From 2021 Deal Days

The decision saved threatened claims from a motion to dismiss and is a timely reminder of the limits on integration clauses during a time when corporate and commercial litigators are seeing an uptick in matters arising from acquisitions completed during the busy deal days of 2021.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Kirkland, Rite Aid's Bankruptcy Counsel, Vilifies Drug Supplier, Says Its Walking Away Would 'Put Millions of Lives at Risk'

The pharmacy chain says McKesson claims to have canceled its drug-supply contract, a move Rite Aid calls a negotiating ploy that uses the well-being of its pharmacy customers as a bargaining chip.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey Appellate Division Reverses Trial Court in Talc Litigation Again

On Oct. 3, the New Jersey Appellate Division reversed and remanded plaintiffs' award of $37.3 million in compensatory damages and $186.5 million in punitive damages in a four-plaintiff consolidated trial against Johnson & Johnson/Johnson & Johnson Consumer ("defendants").
7 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith Faces £20 Million Claim From Sanctioned Shipping 'Client'

Virgo Marine was sanctioned by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control in 2022 for arranging 'vessels for the storage and transportation of Iranian petrochemicals'.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cross-Examination: Tips for Young Attorneys and Experienced Litigators

Cross-examination is the most challenging and important aspect of trial practice. There are no substitutes for preparation and knowledge, all of which combine for a rewarding and optimal experience.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Troutman Pepper Launches Corporate Espionage Response Team

Legacy firms Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton both had similar capabilities in the area, according to partner Will Taylor, one of the two founders of the group.
6 minute read

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