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Movie moguls sue Warner Brothers for “Hobbit” breach of contract

The contract says the Weinsteins and Miramax are owed receipts on the first motion picture based on each book, but not on remakes.
3 minute read

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5 notable GCs in the news

General counsel sound off on government information gathering, the future of banking regulation, and more.
16 minute read

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Hogan Lovells appoints first sole CEO since firm merger

Hogan Lovells took a huge step towards streamlining the firms chain of command, appointing Steve Immelt as the next CEO.
2 minute read

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L.A. files against banks for discriminatory lending

Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and Citigroup are the three latest banks against which the California city of Los Angeles has filed mortgage-lending discrimination suits.
5 minute read

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Litigation: Forcing the foreign debtor to keep its promises

Recent litigation suggests that U.S. courts are increasingly utilizing the tools at the judiciarys disposal to protect the rights of U.S. investors in foreign sovereign debt.
5 minute read

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Litigation: 6 defenses every inside counsel should know (Part 4)

A look at the Exclusion of Experts defense and its real-world applications, spearheaded by the findings in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
5 minute read

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Cybersecurity and the specter of litigation

Awareness of the evolving application of statutory and common law to cybersecurity is essential to responsibly addressing enterprise risk.
9 minute read

International Edition

Bingham makes up 10 lawyers, one in Hong Kong

Bingham McCutchen has made up 10 lawyers as part of its annual promotions round, including one lawyer in Hong Kong. Asia corporate specialist Charles Rogers, who advises mainly on public and private cross-border deals, debt and equity investment, corporate finance and restructuring transactions, was the only lawyer to be made up outside of the US.
2 minute read

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Former Madoff staffers asked to be paid in diamonds, says former exec

Recent Madoff trial details show that perhaps not all were as on board with defrauding customers as the top man himself.
3 minute read

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Merck and Co. agrees to $27.7 million payout for multiple Fosamax lawsuits

Merck has agreed to pay $27.7 million to settle hundreds of lawsuits claiming Fosamax caused osteonecrosis of the jaw.
6 minute read

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