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FanDuel wins big victory for daily fantasy sports’ legality

Are daily fantasy sites truly distinguishable from casino gambling? According to one U.S. district court, absolutely
5 minute read

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Google wins right to targeted advertising in dismissed suit

After an Oct. 9 district court ruling, it may now be even easier for Google to track users however theyd like without repercussions.
5 minute read

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J.P. Morgan posts third quarter losses

The bank has posted legal expenses of around $9.2 billion dollars thus far this year and could settle a series of mortgage probes for an estimated $11 billion.
2 minute read

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Former Citi trader looks to fight fraud charges

Now, as the case approaches trial, Hayes has hired a pair of aggressive lawyers to help mount his defense.
2 minute read

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5 notable GCs in the news

General counsel sound off on government regulation, online freedom of speech and more
13 minute read

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Technology: 5 things emerging tech companies should know about litigation

Intellectual property litigation and related business litigationcan impact a technology company's business strategic planning and options.
6 minute read

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Is Facebook the new town square?

According to the 4th Circuit, Facebook liking is sufficient speech to warrant protection under the First Amendment.
3 minute read

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Litigation: The hybrid fact/expert witness is a trap for the unwary

The amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure can be a minefield when dealing with hybrid witnesses, but some simple steps will help you safely through.
5 minute read

Inside Counsel

Litigation: The hurdles of seeking discovery from non-parties based in China

The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Hague Convention are useful tools for discovery abroad, but what happens if Chinese officials don't comply?
5 minute read

International Edition

LSB drops HSF over cost estimates on QASA judicial review

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has brought in Field Fisher Waterhouse to replace Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) as its adviser to defend the controversial Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates (QASA) in a judicial review. HSF was representing the LSB on the case, brought by the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) against the advocacy scheme, after the board approved the introduction of a grading system for advocates in the criminal courts.
2 minute read

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