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Corporate Counsel

FTC Fights $8.5 Billion Fashion Merger, Saying It Would Lift Prices, Hurt Workers

The deal, announced in August, would combine Tapestry's Coach, Stuart Weitzman and Kate Spade brands with Capri Holdings' Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo and Versace labels.
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Corporate Counsel

CLO to Retire After Helping Auto Dealership Giant Triple Revenue

George Villasana is giving up the legal reins of Asbury Automotive after helping it complete one of the biggest dealership buyouts in history—the $1.2 billion purchase of Tim Koons Automotive in Washington, D.C.
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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court's Recent Consumer Fraud Act Decision Misses the Mark

A fictitious pricing claim is not about actual value, it is about what the retailer represented the value to be to induce the purchase.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lowe's Lavished New CLO Juliette Pryor With $8M in Sign-On Bonuses

The home-improvement giant is Pryor's second employer in four years to woo her aboard with cash and stock sign-on awards totaling at least $6 million.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Don't Self-Select Yourself Out': How the US GC of McDonald's Rose to the Top

"I have a very varied background that I would not trade for anything," said Angela Steele, a 13-year veteran of the fast-food giant.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Hitting Walmart With a $100M Verdict in Its Own Backyard

Brendon DeMay and Priyanka Timblo of Holwell Shuster & Goldberg represented a company that claimed Walmart backed out of a deal struck during the pandemic to get into the business-to-business market for disposable nitrile gloves when demand for PPE cooled.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Kohl's Showered New CLO With Millions to Welcome Her Aboard

To incentivize Jennifer Kent to take the post, the retail chain in February 2023 provided her with a $450,000 signing bonus and a one-time, $2.5 million stock award.
2 minute read

Law.com

Cozen O'Connor Files Trademark Suit Against Goop's Sexual Health Product 'Good. Clean. Goop.'

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Divided Over Shoppers' Claims of Ascertainable Loss in CFA Claim

"Indeed, the Appellate Division found here—and defendant SPARC Group LLC does not contest—that defendant's conduct violates the CFA," Justice Lee A. Solomon said. "However, to state a CFA claim, private plaintiffs ... must show that they suffered an 'ascertainable loss of moneys or property, real or personal, as a result of the use or employment by another person of any practice declared unlawful under' the CFA."
5 minute read

Law.com

Judge Sends Stop & Shop's Motion to Dismiss Down the Drain in 'Flushable' Wipes Dispute

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani for the District of Massachusetts found that the plaintiff, Mark Schotte, sufficiently plead a likelihood of future injury in order to establish standing or injunctive and declaratory relief, after he alleged he would be interested in purchasing the wipes again if Stop & Shop ensured they were actually flushable.
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