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Daily Business Review

Florida Class Action Begins as Cemetery-Plot Buyers Say Funeral Company Is Dead Wrong

Contract purchase prices run from about $15,000 and $20,000.
6 minute read

Law.com

Black Former Recruiting Consultant, Represented by Benjamin Crump, Levels Race Discrimination Suit Against Morgan Stanley

The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Importance of Companies Establishing Strong Internal Controls

Internal controls are the rules, mechanisms, and procedures a company implements to ensure the integrity of its financial and accounting information, promote accountability, and prevent and detect fraud. Internal controls can help companies operate more efficiently, improve the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and assist companies in complying with laws and regulations.
7 minute read

International Edition

Record Number of Russian Litigants in London Courts, Report Finds

The research, by Portland Communications, also found that a majority of the U.K. public thinks less favourably of law firms who provide legal services to Russian individuals or companies.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Coke's Quest to Disqualify Paul Hastings Faces Big Hurdles

"Give me a break. If Coke can't be held to an advance waiver, why would anyone honor an advance waiver?" said Michael McCabe Jr., managing partner of McCabe & Ali.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

One Down, Five to Go: Election Fraud Claim Litigation Isn't Over with Dominion-Fox Settlement

There are five cases still open in Delaware that involve Dominion, Smartmatic, Fox or Newsmax, plus another two underway in New York, all related either directly to statements made on air about the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election or to the litigation that followed those statements.
7 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Applies 3rd, 5th Circuit Case Law in Multiparty Litigation With Only Some Entering 'Forum-Selection Clause'

"Given this, the witnesses, documents and other evidence relevant to this case are not located in Indiana. And so, the interests of FTN [FedEx] and ADG [Airboss] in the relative ease or access to sources of proof, cost of obtaining the attendance of witnesses and other factors that would also impact the trial of the case would be negatively impacted by a transfer of the claims at issue to the Southern District of Indiana," U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby wrote of a request to transfer a case to Indiana, where the parties have no ties.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Case Over Failure to Blunt Russian Malware Attack Fits Within 'Caremark' Standard, Lawyers Say

Attorneys told the Delaware Supreme Court to revive a complaint that alleges SolarWinds failed to conduct proper oversight that could have maintained the company's cybersecurity.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

With Carlton Fields at Its Side, BASF Unleashes Slew of Litigation in Florida

"Assuming the facts as they've alleged are true, there aren't going to be a lot of defenses," said Benjamin Widlanski, a Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton partner, who is not involved in the litigation.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Zurn Expects Record Shareholder Input in AMC Stock Split Case

The case, filed in February, challenges a plan to convert APEs, AMC's preferred shares, into common stock.
2 minute read

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