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Injunction
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Canadian Lawyer Mag
Journalists’ group asks courts to limit police powers when granting injunctions
In 2017, appellate court reaffirmed journalists’ rights to be at protests subject of injunction
Ad Law Access
Post-AMG Scorecard: The FTC is Required to Pay Receiver’s fees in Cardiff
By John E. Villafranco, Kaelyne Yumul Wietelman
Last Month, in AMG Capital Management, LLC v. FTC, the Supreme Court ruled that Section 13(b) of the FTC Act does not allow for monetary remedies. While the importance of…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Supreme Court Is Asked (Again) to Rule on Whether the FAA Preempts California Public Injunctive Relief Law, But This Time There is an Intervening Conflict in Federal Case Law That Strongly Supports Review
For the second time in two years, the U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to decide whether the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) preempts California law (the “McGill Rule”) which invalidates…
Ad Law Access
Ninth Circuit Moves Quickly to Apply AMG
The 13(b) dominoes are beginning to fall. Last week, a unanimous AMG Court found that Section 13(b) does not allow for monetary remedies. A panel of the Ninth Circuit, in…
Consumer Protection Review
Supreme Court Rules FTC Cannot Obtain Monetary Relief Under Section 13(b)
By Amanda Beane, Janis Kestenbaum, Rebecca Engrav, Perkins Coie, Perkins Coie
On April 22, 2021, in a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court in AMG Capital Management v. FTC held that the authorization to seek a “permanent injunction” under Section 13(b)…
Regulatory Oversight
Unanimous Court Cuts FTC’s Power to Seek Monetary Redress
By Keith J. Barnett, Timothy Butler, Barbara Sicalides, Carlin McCrory, Troy Jenkins, Matthew White
Additional authors: Robin P. Sumner and Samuel D. Harrison On April 22 the Supreme Court held in AMG Capital Management, LLC v. FTC[1] that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) does…
Ad Law Access
Supreme Court Finds Section 13(b) Does Not Allow for Monetary Remedies
This morning, the Supreme Court released its long-awaited opinion in AMG Capital Management v. FTC. Judge Breyer issued the decision for a unanimous Court. As we had predicted following oral…
The Trade Secret Litigator
How COVID-19 Is Changing the Way We Litigate Trade Secret Cases
By John Marsh
A lot has been written about the havoc that COVID-19 has wrought on courts and the changes it has caused in the way we litigate and try cases. Unlike more…
Religion Clause
Injunction Governing Competing Factions’ Access To Church Building Upheld
In Yakob v. Kidist Mariam Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Inc., (GA App., March 16, 2021), a Georgia state appeals court, in a dispute between the church's administrative board and its…
Wiley Executive Summary
Insurer Has Duty to Defend Suits Seeking Only Declaratory and Injunctive Relief
An Illinois appellate court has held that a professional liability insurer has a duty to defend suits seeking only declaratory and injunctive relief, even though the suits did not allege…