By Staff Writer | December 31, 2005
When South Dakota rancher Perle O'Daniel discovered that hundreds of his cattle had been stolen, he assumed that his insurance company would cover the loss. However, on Nov. 1, 2005, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals held the insurer had no liability. O'Daniel purchased an insurance policy from Minnesota-based NAU...
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By Staff Writer | December 31, 2005
European counsel use training and audits to keep Competition Commission at bay.
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By Staff Writer | December 31, 2005
Supreme Court's decision in Alvarez leaves companies open to litigation.
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By Michael T. Burr | December 31, 2005
CAFA was supposed to reduce companies' litigation risks. It may be having the opposite effect.
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By Staff Writer | December 31, 2005
It's not surprising that the multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical industry attracts a great deal of government scrutiny. As prescription drug prices and uninsured rates continue to climb, states and the federal government are constantly watching the activities of major players in the industry, seeking to root out wrongdoing and wastefulness that...
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By Staff Writer | December 31, 2005
The five verdicts of 2005 that are reshaping corporate defense strategies.
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By Staff Writer | December 31, 2005
It's often said that necessity is the mother of invention. However, when the Department of Justice stepped into a high-stakes patent infringement dispute regarding the BlackBerry e-mail device, it suggested that sometimes, invention breeds necessity. On Nov. 8, 2005, the DOJ filed a "statement of interest" in the U.S. Court...
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By Staff Writer | December 31, 2005
In the coming decade, legal departments will undergo a dramatic transformation. Smart GCs are preparing now.
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By Keith Ecker | December 31, 2005
Wireless devices pose costly security risks for corporations and their legal departments.
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By Julius Melnitzer | December 31, 2005
Canada's Supreme Court offers guidance on corporate tax-minimization schemes.
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