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Daily Business Review

'He's a Little Guy': A New Ruling is Good News for Florida Tenants

"The scholarly opinion will be important for future commercial property sellers and purchasers," attorney Kara Rockenbach Link said.
5 minute read

International Edition

Sullivan & Cromwell Secures 'Win' For Ocado Over 'Much Larger' Kirkland Team 

The case, involving a transatlantic intellectual property dispute over robotic patents, had been going on for almost three years.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Despite Influx of Regional Firms, Albany Still Has Room for Smaller Practices, Partners Agree

Government-related litigation is well reflected in state Supreme Court of Albany County data, where, except for divorces, Article 78 proceedings challenging actions or inaction by New York agencies and and local governments keep the court busiest.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Back to the Drawing Board: Vice Chancellor Blocks Settlement of Claims Arising From AMC's Reverse Stock Split

The problem with the settlement, the court said, is its proposed release of claims involving AMCs preferred equity shares, or APEs, held by those who also hold common stock.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lawsuit Against Coke That Paul Hastings Fought to Litigate Swells in Size

Days before a judge rejected Coca-Cola's request to disqualify Paul Hastings from representing a Florida startup suing the beverage giant, the law firm filed an amended complaint adding new allegations and new multinational defendants.
6 minute read

Law.com

Demeaning Comments, Poor Customer Service Aren't Enough for Emotional Distress Claim Against Dick's Sporting Goods

"With the stroke of his pen, Judge Copperthite has fanned the flames of bigotry, racism, and xenophobia, allowing insidious perpetrators to escape the grasp of accountability for causing clinically diagnosed mental and emotional trauma through their reckless public expression of deplorable and divisive beliefs," said plaintiffs counsel Governor Jackson III.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

The Business Courts Are Coming—Can They Meet Expectations?

The last several versions of the bill have been based on the State of New York's business courts, known as the Commercial Division, Tankersley said.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Suit Against Investor Company Seeks to Pierce Corporate Veil

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

International Edition

NRF Australia Hires Litigation Partner from US Firm Perkins Coie

The partner will return from the US to join Norton Rose's Perth office.
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Covenant Not to Sue for Loyalty Breaches in an Agreement Among Stockholders May Operate Within the Space for Fiduciary Tailoring

In New Enterprise Associates 14. v. Rich, the Delaware Court of Chancery ruled that a covenant not to sue for breach of fiduciary duties in connection with the exercise of a drag-along provision to approve a merger or sale contained in a voting agreement among sophisticated stockholders in a Delaware general corporation was not facially invalid.
4 minute read

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