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Daily Business Review

Former Norwegian Cruise Line CEOs to Face Off in $40M Trial

Former Norwegian CEO Colin Veitch is suing his successor, Kevin Sheehan, and their old cruise line for defamation and breach of contract.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Competitors Getting 'TIKD' Over Virtual Representation

Yet another e-entrepreneur with a cool idea for rendering legal services differently than via the traditional model has run into the "unauthorized…
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Defendants Attempt to Limit U.S. Jurisdiction in International Aviation Cases

Aviation Law columnists Steven R. Pounian and Justin T. Green write: A major goal of the Montreal Convention was to expand the jurisdiction provisions of the Warsaw Convention to provide victims of international aviation disasters up to five jurisdictions in which to bring their lawsuits. Airlines have recently attempted to restrict these choices.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

RICO Conviction Stands for Taking Romantic Trips on Stolen Cash

In a trial before Cobb County Superior Court Judge Reuben Green, a jury convicted Robert Whaley on one count of violating Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act for “acquiring money and property through a pattern of racketeering activity,” Judge Brian Rickman wrote.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Uber's New Movement Site Is Stirring New Privacy Concerns

Imagine a car service company that tracks its customers' movements, posts them on a public website, and markets the information in the name of “public safety.”
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Airbnb and U.S. Hotels: Unfair Competition?

In this Outside Counsel article, Thomas A. Dickerson writes: Airbnb has been extraordinarily successful at bringing together nearly 3,000,000 hosts worldwide in 191 countries and 34,000 cities. At the same time, it has disrupted the hotel industry and ruffled the feathers of governmental officials in various cities, and may be facilitating profiteering by rent stabilized tenants.
22 minute read

Legaltech News

Has Hyatt Hotels Learned Its Lesson From Series of Breaches?

Especially following another point-of-sale data breach for the hotel chain, continued negative publicity can reduce the public's trust in a brand.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Office Market Scores With Southeast Sale, But Some Asset Classes Lack Trophy Transactions

The real estate market remained strong this year, even though some asset classes experienced lower sale prices and lacked trophy transactions.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Transit-Oriented Development Is On the Move in Connecticut

With the approaching launch in May 2018 of a new commuter rail line between New Haven and Springfield, Massachusetts, transit-oriented development initiatives…
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Attorney Assails Special Distinction Barring State Liability for Guardrails

Appellate courts in Pennsylvania have distorted case law dealing with sovereign immunity and improperly created an arbitrary distinction for highway guardrails, an attorney argued before the state Supreme Court.
8 minute read

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