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International Edition

Deutsche Bank Settles with 60% of Postbank Shareholders After 14-Year Legal Battle

Law firms Hengeler Mueller and Bayer Krauss Hüber advised on the settlement.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Federal Judge Maintains NY's Partial Jury Verdict Against Makers of Prevagen

U.S. District Judge Louis L. Stanton upheld a jury verdict that had found that Quincy Bioscience, the maker of Prevagen, a dietary supplement claiming to improve memory loss, had the capacity or tendency to deceive under New York law.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Minority Stockholder Was Not a Controller Because Plaintiff Did Not Adequately Plead Actual Control of the Company's Business Affairs

The actual control theory is "not easy to satisfy." In its recent decision, Scianella v. AstraZeneca UK Limited, C.A. No. 2023-0125-PAF (Del. Ch. July 8, 2024), the Delaware Court of Chancery emphasized that plaintiffs have a steep burden even at the pleadings stage to demonstrate actual control.
5 minute read

International Edition

Google Taps King & Spalding to Sue Kremlin-Owned Broadcaster

The claims are part of a legal battle between Google and Russian state-affiliated media entities which stretches back to 2020.
3 minute read

Law.com

Warehouse Liability: Know Before You Stow!

As consumers continue to shift purchasing and consumption habits in the aftermath of the pandemic, manufacturers are increasingly reliant on third-party logistics and warehousing to ensure their products timely reach the market. With this increasing need to use third-party warehouses, manufacturers and distributors should take moment to refresh their understanding of warehousing law and liability.
8 minute read

International Edition

Burger King Knocked Off Its Throne by Small Indian Eatery in Trademark Case

The U.S. fast-food giant lost its trademark battle in an Indian court, allowing a local restaurant to keep its Burger King crown.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Tacit Collusion'?: Verizon Slams Class Action Demanding $268B in Restitution

"The factual allegations are baseless, the legal claims are frivolous, and the damages figure is pure fantasy," a Verizon spokesperson said of the antitrust class action. "We are confident a court will see this complaint for what it is while Verizon customers continue to enjoy Wi-Fi calling and mobile data as features of their service plans."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Competitor Financed Litigation, Abused Discovery to Steal Trade Secrets, Lawsuit Filed by Sidley Austin Alleges

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar.
1 minute read

International Edition

Lawyer Up: 16 Big Law Podcasts to Tune Into

Law.com International has selected a range of the most forward-thinking and beach-approved legal podcasts.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Narrows Claims in Row Over Control of $2 Billion Real Estate Empire

A New York judge has narrowed the claims at issue in a family dispute over control of the $2 billion real estate empire left behind by the late Sol Goldman. Goldman, who ran one of New York City's largest private real estate portfolios, died in 1987. His heirs are now battling for control.
4 minute read

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