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Inside Counsel

Five people convicted for Costa Concordia disaster

Five people will serve time behind bars for their part in the January 2012 Costa Concordia disaster, which killed 32 people when the Carnival Cruise Lines Inc.-owned Italian ship struck a rock near an island shoreline and capsized.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

First Toyota acceleration case goes to trial

The first of many sudden acceleration cases against Toyota Motor Co. is about to go to trial.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

Reality show winner sues over crummy prize

The winner of the first season of the Food Networks reality show Giving You the Business has a major beef with the network, and hes taking it to court.
3 minute read

Inside Counsel

J&J agrees to pay $22.9 million to settle recall suit

The worlds largest health care products manufacturer has agreed to pay for its mistakes.
5 minute read

International Edition

Eversheds secures multimillion-pound EMEA contract with Pentair on back of Tyco deal

The top 10 UK firm has signed a two-year fixed-fee contract with the valve manufacturer following its spin-off last year from Tyco, with which Eversheds also has an exclusive agreement to provide legal advice. Although the value of the Pentair contract is undisclosed, it is believed to be worth more than the estimated £13m two-year contract Eversheds recently signed with Tyco.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

NCAA will not renew contract with EA Sports

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) will not renew its contract with gaming company Electronic Arts Inc., marking the end of the popular NCAA Football video game series.
5 minute read

Inside Counsel

Companies face more litigation than they did two years ago

A new survey by business consultancy Alix Partners indicates that companies may be facing more litigation than they have in the past two years.
3 minute read

Inside Counsel

Litigation: Resolving fee disputes before things get ugly

On November 6, 1906, attorney Albert Sillers was busy working in his office in Washington, D.C.
4 minute read

Inside Counsel

Litigation: Sanctions for spoliation of evidence

Spoliation of evidence occurs when an individual or entity violates its duty to preserve relevant evidence.
11 minute read

Inside Counsel

Trial underway in World Trade Center suit

A trial thats been more than a decade in the making is underway this week in New York.
2 minute read

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