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Daily Business Review

Monty's Miami Beach Restaurant, Landlord in Legal Battle Over Lease

Landlord Miami Beach Marina Associates says Monty's owes rent and has racked up health code violations. Monty's says the allegations are false and part of a campaign to eject the South Beach restaurant from a long-term agreement.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Breeder Who Lost 16 Dogs Becomes Latest to Sue Hill's Pet Nutrition

The new litigation, which defendant Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc. on Thursday moved from state court to federal court, joins a list of 30-plus lawsuits from California, Florida, New York and other states that are being consolidated in a multidistrict litigation action in Kansas.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Takeaways From the 2019 Restaurant Finance and Development Conference

Because of the economy, wage increases, consumer demands for better, faster, quicker meals, and technology, the mom and pop restaurant needs to technology up to survive, and learn the benefits of off-premises dining.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Chicago Judge Weighs Competing Claims About His Power to Punish CFTC

"When the CFTC violates orders of this court, as it has here, it should be held responsible," lawyers for Kraft and Mondelēz told a U.S. federal trial judge in Chicago. The CFTC, meanwhile, contends contempt is no longer an option.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Lawyers for DoorDash Workers Call Company's Arbitration Moves 'Unethical and Unlawful'

Lawyers at Keller Lenkner claim that moves the company and its counsel at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher took to push a new arbitration agreement directly to their "Dasher" clients via the delivery app skirted ethical rules against communicating directly with a represented party. Gibson Dunn lawyers have previously called Keller Lenkner's arbitration tactics a "shakedown."
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Remember When Deval Patrick Was Coca-Cola's GC?

Fifteen years ago, Patrick was considering his career options after a stint at Coca-Cola.
16 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Online Reseller Accuses Lavazza Coffee of Bringing Phony IP Infringement Claims

The reseller says it's lawfully permitted to resell Lavazza products without violating the company's intellectual property rights under the first sale doctrine.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

No Infringement Found in Trademark Case Over Il Portico Restaurant Name

The case involved two eponymous restaurants: one opened in Philadelphia and later moved to New Jersey, and another in New York.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

After McDonald's CEO Firing, Is Office Romance Policy a Necessity for Employers?

It may not be reasonable to have an absolute "relationship ban" for every level of the organization. However, for those higher on the food chain, or whenever there are power imbalances, it is necessary that employers address its expectations.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Firm Sues US Regulatory Agency for Records About Settlement's Gag Order

"In effect, the CFTC negotiated a private resolution that left the industry without any intelligible guidance," the law firm Kobre & Kim said in a public-records lawsuit filed Thursday in Manhattan federal district court.
5 minute read

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