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Inside Counsel

Appeals court vetoes NYC soda ban

A New York state appeals court handed N.Y.C. Mayor Michael Bloomberg a supersized disappointment on Tuesday when it affirmed a state judges ruling blocking the citys ban on large sugary drinks.
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Inside Counsel

JPMorgan to pay $410 million in record energy settlement

In a record-making settlement, JPMorgan Chase & Co. has agreed to pay $410 million to put to bed allegations that it manipulated power markets.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

N.Y. judge sues city for pressuring her to fine businesses

A New York City administrative law judge has a bone to pick with the Big Apple.
3 minute read

Inside Counsel

Pfizer agrees to pay $491 million in drug suit

Pfizers pocketbook is nearly $500 million lighter today.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

Woman wins $18.6 million over erroneous Equifax credit report

An Oregon woman who says her reputation was ruined by an erroneous credit record has won a major chunk of change from Equifax over the mix-up.
4 minute read

Inside Counsel

Insurance company sues Sandra Bullock over watch suit

Sandra Bullock probably didnt expect shed be the one defending herself against the insurance company thats supposed to shell out the dough if its client gets sued, but thats whats going down.
3 minute read

Inside Counsel

Investor sues Maidenform directors over $575 million Hanes deal

A recently proposed acquisition between two intimate apparel companies has one investor up in arms.
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International Edition

K&L Gates adds second City energy partner in a month with Pinsents hire

K&L Gates has hired Pinsent Masons energy disputes partner Mike Stewart, the firm's second lateral partner addition in the City in a month. Stewart advises contractors and owners on major construction and energy projects, specialising in international dispute resolution work.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

Former Penn State execs face hearing in Sandusky sex-abuse scandal

Three ex-executives from the Pennsylvania State University are heading to court today so a judge can begin to decide if they were involved in covering up early reports that a former assistant football coach was molesting children.
2 minute read

International Edition

Litigation venture launched by Hogan Lovells duo makes all-staff profit payout

Commercial litigation practice Signature Litigation has confirmed significant profit rewards to all of its staff under a collaborative remuneration model set up by the firm on its launch last year. Signature - which was launched by former Hogan Lovells litigation partners Graham Huntley (pictured) and Helen Brannigan in April last year - has confirmed that all of its 26 staff have received a profit share ranging from 21.1% to 36.1% of their salary, following a strong financial performance in its first year since launch.
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