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International Edition

Quinn Emanuel set for Munich launch as firm continues European expansion drive

Quinn Emanuel is opening its third base in Germany, spearheaded by intellectual property (IP) litigation partner Marcus Grosch. The US disputes specialist's launch in Munich has been long-touted after the firms set out plans last year to open a string of offices across Europe and Asia.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

Dukes v. Wal-Mart plaintiffs hit roadblock in California

And the ongoing saga of Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. marches on.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Roundup: 2nd, 4th, 5th and 6th Circuits

2nd CircuitConnecticut, New York, VermontInsider trader Rajaratnam’s conviction upheldThe now-infamous insider trader Raj Rajaratnam was convicted…
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

ERISA plaintiffs may seek compensation for plan misrepresentations

Cases of negligent misrepresentation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) are common and perhaps inevitable.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

3 tips for managing complex litigation

Bet-the-company litigation often entails multiple cases and investigations that in-house counsel must juggle simultaneously.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

7th Circuit draws distinction between ERISA case and Supreme Court's <em>Cigna</em> decision

In a concurring opinion in the 7th Circuits June 13 decision in Kenseth v. Dean Health Plan, Inc., Judge Daniel Manion distinguished it from the Supreme Courts Cigna Corp. v. Amara.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The changing class action litigation landscape

A large class action lawsuit is most corporations worst nightmare.
33 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Best practices for surviving bet-the-company litigation

Its every general counsels worst nightmare: lawsuits that threaten the very existence of the company.
14 minute read

International Edition

The Transfer Window: recent moves including Shearman, CMS and A&O

Shearman & Sterling has appointed Arnold & Porter white collar partner Claudius Sokenu to its litigation group, in a boost to the firm's anticorruption and securities enforcement practices. Sokenu, who will split his time between London, New York and Washington DC, is a former senior counsel in the Securities Exchange Commission's (SEC) Division of Enforcement. In private practice, he has represented clients in Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations, and compliance matters before the SEC, the US Department of Justice and the UK Serious Fraud Office.
8 minute read

Inside Counsel

Man pays $150,000 of settlement in quarters

Revenge is a dish best served coldor with cold hard cash.
4 minute read

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