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Venezuela Faces Creditor Class Action Suit After Missing $1.5B Bond Payments

Backed by Duane Morris, the bondholder claims Venezuela breached the terms of the bonds when it stopped making semiannual 9.375% interest payments and failed to repay the principal when the loans matured in 2018.
2 minute read

Law.com

'Serious Misconduct' From Monsanto Lawyer Prompts Mistrial in Chicago Roundup Case

A spokesperson for Monsanto said in a statement that the company believes the “cross-examination regarding risks factors for [the plaintiffs'] injury was appropriate given the evidentiary record in this case.” The spokesperson called the plaintiffs’ decision to seek a mistrial “unusual and telling.”
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cleary vs. White & Case: New York City Showdown Over $5 Billion Brazilian Bankruptcy

Multinational cement manufacturer InterCement, represented by White & Case, is battling bondholders represented by Cleary in a New York court.
3 minute read

Law.com

Cleary vs. White & Case: NY Showdown Over $5 Billion Brazilian Bankruptcy

Multinational cement manufacturer InterCement, represented by White & Case, is battling bondholders represented by Cleary in a New York court.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$60.6M Texas Verdict Awarded to Victim in Barroom Assault

Texas Live! and associated defendants were hit with a $60.65 million jury verdict for a security guard's assault of a barroom patron.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

After Ride's Manufacturer Fails to Appear in Court, Orlando Jury Awards $310M to Parents In Teen's Death

“We now are going to take this judgment, and we're going to enforce it in Austria,” said attorney Michael Haggard.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

'You Can't Do What You've Been Doing,' Lawyer Warns Union as Litigation Heats Up

SkyHop, a Florida women-owned company providing airport-hotel transportation services, is embroiled in litigation with the New York Teamsters Union over unionization and safety concerns. Company workers voted to unionize, but the union has been accused of engaging in unlawful activities.
5 minute read

International Edition

Court Upholds Law Forcing Sale or Ban of TikTok in the US

“[T]he Government’s aim is to preclude a foreign adversary from manipulating public dialogue," Judge Douglas Ginsburg wrote for the appellate court. "To that end, the Act narrowly addresses foreign adversary control of an important medium of communication in the United States.”
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Where Can I File Suit for My Client? Venue Selection in Pa. and the Issue of Forum Non Conveniens

Over the past few years, trial courts and the Pennsylvania Superior Court have been inundated and wrestled with battling litigants who prefer one venue over another to litigate their clients’ cases. In deciding the question whether one county is more convenient to litigate a lawsuit over another, our courts have been guided by legal analyses provided in Pennsylvania Supreme Court decisions published more than a decade ago.
6 minute read

International Edition

Cleary vs. White & Case: NYC Showdown Over $5 Billion Brazilian Bankruptcy

Multinational cement manufacturer InterCement, represented by White & Case, is battling bondholders represented by Cleary in a New York court.
3 minute read

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