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Weil Gotshal Assumes Lead for VTB Capital in Long-Running Litigation

The issue of legal representation for Russian state-owned VTB has been contentious since Putin's attack on Ukraine early last year.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Sidley Austin's DC Office Snags First Chair Trial Lawyer From Covington & Burling

"The regulatory area of our firm ... is a bit more active in a couple areas, including antitrust. And we see that there's a lot of top national talent that just happen to be based in D.C., like Jennifer," said Yvette Ostolaza, Sidley's management committee chair.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Former Partner's Lawsuit Against Roche Freedman Beats Motion to Dismiss

The litigation boutique is facing claims it denied a former partner of his share of a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency asset.
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Not Swayed by 'Doomsday Argument,' Supreme Court Upholds Tesla's SolarCity Acquisition

The decision is a win for Ross Aronstam & Moritz and Cravath, Swaine & Moore attorneys who represented Tesla and Musk.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Appeals Court Rules for Jay-Z on Fragrance Company's Attempt to Upend Jury Verdict, Avoid Counterclaim Payout

A Manhattan-based appeals court has come down in favor of Jay-Z in his long-running battle with Parlux Fragrances over a cologne it claimed he failed to promote, turning back the company's attempt to flip a 2021 jury verdict and affirming the rapper's $6.78 million counterclaim award.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Court Declines to Pierce Corporate Veil in Deutsche Bank's $243M Dispute

Connecticut's highest court also said that "Deutsche Bank's losses were largely the result of its own negligence and incompetence."
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Look Out Delaware, Business Courts Are Coming to Texas

"Any constitutional challenge to the system goes straight to the Texas Supreme Court," which gets original jurisdiction, said Haynes Boone partner David Harper.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Impact of Consent Judgment in Crypto Enforcement Debated by Industry Professionals

"The fact the SEC was willing to settle the matter without any admissions related to trading securities from the Wahi brothers is a tacit omission that this wasn't a battle they wanted to fight," said Winston & Strawn partner Daniel T. Stabile.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

When Should Corporate Folks Involve Litigators?

In my ongoing efforts to convince the world that most litigators like to help people—even other lawyers—I am sharing five examples of where we can help our brothers and sisters on the transactional side of things.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Court Rejects Settlement of Excessive-Compensation Claim for Lack of Balance

The decision not to approve a resolution agreed to by both sides is uncommon, but Vice Chancellor Lori Will concluded that each side's "give" and "get" didn't even out.
3 minute read

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