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Daily Business Review

$2.3M in Legal Fees Sought After Long South Florida Feud Over $127K

"It's incredible, but that is where we are now," said Bilzin Sumberg partner Felix X. Rodriguez.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Despite Positive Signs to Amend BIPA, Businesses Must Remain Vigilant

On Jan. 31, 2024, Sen. Bill Cunningham introduced S.B. 2979 ostensibly to answer the call from the Illinois Supreme Court that the General Assembly "make clear its intent regarding the assessment of damages under the act" in Cothron v. White Castle.
5 minute read

Law.com

TCPA Update: FCC Implements New One-to-One Consent Rule

This change is expected to bring a new wave of litigation challenging whether the asserted consent was given for the specific marketer, the disclosure of the consent was clear and conspicuous, and the marketer's contact is logically and topically associated with the interaction that prompted the consumer to grant their consent.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Ticket Software Developer Wins $16M Verdict Against Resale Platform StubHub

Spotlight Ticket Management represented by Hunton Andrews Kurth, claimed it discovered StubHub and its then-parent, eBay, were underpaying it for commissions in 2016.
3 minute read

International Edition

Litigation Funders 'Disappointed' as Key Bill Dropped Ahead of Election

The bill was not chosen by the UK government to progress through the so-called 'wash-up' period of last-minute lawmaking in the final days of a parliamentary session, meaning it will now be up to the next government to decide whether to revive the legislation.
4 minute read

International Edition

French In-House Counsel May Finally Get Limited Confidentiality Protection for Internal Consultations

France has adopted bills that would give in-house legal professionals limited confidentiality protection but the French Conference of Bar Association Presidents—which encompasses about half of the country's lawyers—opposes the proposals.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Use of SCOTUS Foreign Corporation Ruling Fails in Non-Compete Suit

The Dallas Court of Appeals ruled a SCOTUS 2023 opinion on business registrations was specific to a Pennsylvania law and could not be used in Texas to assert personal jurisdiction.
3 minute read

International Edition

Dramatic Drop in Russian Litigants Using London Commercial Courts, Report Finds

Research also found a record number of international litigants using London's Commercial Courts.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Name, Image, and Likeness Compensation for Student-Athletes: From the Playing Field to the Courthouse

A college scholarship certainly has value; however, student-athletes have pushed for more, using the court system for the past 15 years to advance their cause, and the entire sports landscape is still trying to figure out what is legal and what balance to strike.
6 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midmarket Roundup: Northeast Firms Seize Opportunities in Florida and California

Sills Cummis & Gross follows in a long line of Northeast firms opening in Florida; Philadelphia sees an influx of midsize law firm entrants; attorneys defending a U.K. tailor couldn't resist sewing-related wordplay following an appellate win; and a Shipman & Goodwin partner will moderate Yale's innovation summit.
6 minute read

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