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Ex-Jones Day Partner Raymond McKeeve Ordered to Pay £635,000 in Ocado Battle

In August, the lawyer was found liable for contempt of court for ordering the destruction of evidence during a dispute.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

As 'Crypto Winter' Drives Insolvency and Fraud, Lawyers Find New Ways of Tracking Decentralized Assets

The fall of cryptocurrency prices over the course of 2022 has already pushed major industry players to bankruptcy. Litigation funders are already buying claims and helping practitioners fund actions against fraudsters.
5 minute read

International Edition

Slaughter and May Makes Rare Partner Hire in Hong Kong

The international counsel joins as a disputes partner from Debevoise & Plimpton.
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Special Master Appointed to Resolve Twitter-Musk Discovery Disputes

Christopher Sontchi, a former District of Delaware bankruptcy judge, has been named special discovery master assigned to determine whether either side will need to hand over documents they say are privileged.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Navigating Commercial Disputes in Mediations in an Unprecedented Global Economic and Political Landscape

Whether it's a worldwide wheat shortage or a spike in energy prices, the current political framework is having broad and significant repercussions on supply chains, transport and financials generally. Commercial transactions have suffered directly as economic metrics have changed overnight.
9 minute read

International Edition

Germany's Lawyers Rush to Prepare for Major Changes to Fledgling Collective Action System

Lawyers say that EU-enforced changes will create fresh opportunities, as well as significant challenges, with some expecting new international players to enter the German litigation arena.
8 minute read

Law.com

Centene to Pay $19M for Overcharging Health Care Costs in Washington State's 2nd Largest Medicaid Fraud Recovery

"We commend the AG for their continued partnership in stewarding state resources," said HCA Director Sue Birch. "Controlling health care expenditures, especially prescription drug costs, remains a top priority for HCA."
3 minute read

International Edition

Bank Sues 'Predatory' Simmons Over Alleged Confidentiality Failings

The claimant argues that Simmons could use 'sensitive' confidential information against it in a separate IP spat with another Simmons client.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Seeing Opportunity in Georgia, Nelson Mullins Launches ADR Group

Nelson Mullins pointed to the need for cost-efficiency, noting some mediator fees can charge $24,000 for one day of work.
3 minute read

International Edition

Sony PlayStation Selects Linklaters to Defend £5B Collective Action

The digital gaming giant is accused of abusing its dominant market position by overcharging as many as nine million U.K. PlayStation users.
3 minute read

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