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New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey Courts See Long-Term Plunge in All Filings

Filings declined 29 percent from 2008 to 2018 in all categories.
10 minute read

International Edition

HFW Boosts Number of Women on Global Management Board

The board changes come into effect as new managing partner Jeremy Shebson starts his first term.
2 minute read

International Edition

The Transfer Window: hires for White & Case, Kirkland & Ellis, and Hogan Lovells

The round-up of the most important legal moves in the last week.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Clarence Thomas Stirs Up a First Amendment Squabble Over Libel Law

"We should not continue to reflexively apply this policy-driven approach to the Constitution," Justice Clarence Thomas wrote. "If the Constitution does not require public figures to satisfy an actual-malice standard in state-law defamation suits, then neither should we."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Who, as Between Courts and Arbitrators, Should Decide Objections to Arbitrability?

In his International Arbitration column, John Fellas discusses the decision in 'Schein v. Archer and White', in which the U.S. Supreme Court addressed a narrow aspect of a perennial question that arises in arbitration: Who, as between courts and arbitrators, should resolve objections to arbitrability made at the outset of an arbitration proceeding?
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

USMCA and the Future of Investor Arbitration

Even as international commercial arbitration has achieved broad acceptance, investor-state dispute settlement—ISDS—remains the subject of considerable controversy.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

When Does Early Mediation Work? Certain Cases Are Right for It

Florida courts generally require mediation prior to a specified time before trial. Mediation is usually conducted near the close of discovery or shortly thereafter. The benefit of this timing is that most of the key facts are known to the parties.
4 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst Boosts Dubai Construction Disputes Team With Partner Hire

Construction disputes Bill Smith was formerly at legacy Blake Dawson prior to its merger with Ashurst.
2 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Hires Longtime Hogan Lovells Litigation Partner in Hong Kong

Allan Leung was a 30-year Lovells veteran and served as Hong Kong office managing partner between 2004 and 2014.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Is That Decision-Maker an Expert or an Arbitrator?

In commercial transactions, parties often seek to resolve a disagreement by designating an expert who will decide a particular issue based upon that individual's expertise.
8 minute read

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