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Corporate Counsel

US Slaps China's ZTE Corp. With Export Ban Over False Statements

The move was spurred by the government's assertion that, contrary to terms of a 2017 settlement, ZTE paid full bonuses to employees that had engaged in illegal conduct and failed to issue letters of reprimand.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Burn Victim in Plywood Mill Explosion Secures $33M Verdict From Harris County Jury

A man severely burned in a fatal explosion at a plywood mill in Corrigan, Texas, has won a more than $33 million verdict.A Harris County jury…
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Microsoft Attorneys Release Primer on Living in the Cloud for In-House Counsel, CEOs

The new book by Julie Brill and Rich Sauer, both deputy GCs at Microsoft, outlines how companies can navigate digital transformations.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Drones Delivering Contraband to Prisons a Budding Problem

A package of contraband covered in grass clippings that was dropped by a drone at a Panhandle prison is one of the most recent examples of inmates using advanced technology to smuggle illegal items behind prison walls.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

International Trade Commission Drops US Steel's Antitrust Claims Against Chinese Steelmakers

United States Steel cannot bring antitrust claims against 40 Chinese steel manufacturers over alleged price-fixing, the U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled in a decision that refines exactly what type of injuries private companies must have suffered to make antitrust claims.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court Upholds Rejection of Proposed Class Action Over Allegedly Defective Shingles

A federal judge has denied class certification to a nationwide group of plaintiffs who claimed that a company's shingles were so unreliable that using them were like "playing roulette."
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Jury Awards Nothing to Man Injured in Deer Stand Mishap

A trio of hunters who attempted to erect a newly purchased, floor model deer stand sold without a manual failed to seek out instructions on its use. When it began to fall as one climbed up, he leaped off and shattered his leg.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Superior Court Adds to Debate Over Jury Instructions in Wake of 'Tincher'

Like its predecessor, the state Supreme Court's 2014 pronouncement that recalibrated products liability law in Pennsylvania, the latest ruling in Tincher v. Omega Flex has led to a variety of interpretations, but one thing appears certain—the defense bar is encouraged by the opinion's discussion of jury instructions.
7 minute read

Law.com

What's Next: Autonomous Drones | Noise-Signal Over Crypto Regs | Waymo Hits the Road

New self-piloted drones confront an uncertain regulatory and liability landscape. Plus, will cryptocurrencies be subject to more stringent regulation?
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Dechert Report Finds Robust Growth in NJ Securities Class Actions

The volume of securities fraud suits against life sciences companies set a nationwide record in 2017, and New Jersey is emerging as a leading venue for such cases, according to a report issued by Dechert.
5 minute read

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