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Litigation
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Drug & Device Law
More Taxotere Remand Courts Deny Untimely Amendments
By Susanna Moldoveanu, Adaeze Ashiedu
The orders denying untimely, post-remand attempts to amend complaints in the Taxotere litigation are piling up, and it doesn’t get old. We recently reported on one such denial in the…
The Capital Commitment
Ongoing Capital Challenges Portend Continued Portfolio Company Litigation Risk in 2024
By Margaret A. Dale, Michael R. Hackett, Stephen Hibbard, William Komaroff, Timothy W. Mungovan, Dorothy Murray, Joshua M. Newville, Todd J. Ohlms, Robert Pommer, Seetha Ramachandran, Robert Sutton, Jonathan M. Weiss, Julia Alonzo, William D. Dalsen, Isaiah D. Anderson, James Anderson, Julia M. Ansanelli, Adam L. Deming, Adam Farbiarz, Reut N. Samuels, Hena M. Vora
Economic headwinds and the interest rate environment that developed over the course of 2023 increased financial stress on portfolio companies and portend heightened litigation risk in 2024 for portfolio companies…
Sidley Austin Blog
Delaware Court of Chancery Says It’s Game Over on Massive Fees for “Miniscule” Work
Last month, in an oral ruling likely to bring great joy to the Delaware defense bar, Vice Chancellor Zurn issued an atypical “Statement of the Court” in Garfield v. Getaround…
Legal Consulting Pro Blog
9 Challenges Lawyers Face With International Disputes Across Jurisdictions
By Ria Sapra
Legal Consulting Pro Legal Consulting Pro - The World's Consulting Marketplace Navigating international disputes across jurisdictions poses unique challenges for lawyers, requiring a deep understanding of diverse legal systems, cultural…
Commercial Case Notes
Court May Allow Amendment of Dismissed Complaint
By John Lundin
On March 19, 2024, the Court of Appeals issued a decision in Favourite Ltd. v. Cico, 2024 NY Slip Op. 01496, holding that a court may allow amendment of a…
Legal Consulting Pro Blog
Precise Legal Data Entry: From Likes to Insights: Extracting Meaning from Social Media Chatter
By Muskan Jha
Legal Consulting Pro Legal Consulting Pro - The World's Consulting Marketplace Introduction In the modern digital landscape, social media platforms have emerged as invaluable repositories of information, offering insights into…
The HB Blog
Evidence Preservation 101: Don’t Let the Delete Button Win!
Stop. Do not hit delete. When a dispute might lead to litigation, it is crucial to press pause on the delete button and press save instead. In California, the duty…
Employment Law Lookout
WEBINAR – Jury Trials in 2024: Seyfarth’s Employment Trial Team on Lessons from the Front Lines
A series from our seasoned and successful Boston L&E Trial Team will explore the latest trends in jury trials in a time of explosive verdicts, Reptile tactics, polarization, and an…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Bennett Jones, Blaney McMurtry, Kim Spencer McPhee act in $111-million case
Dentons, Stikeman Elliott, TGF, and Fogler, Rubinoff appear in four commercial list suits last week
Unpredictable
Products Liability Litigation
By Will Newman
Many lawsuits allege that a defendant sold a product that was either defective or that did not work as advertised. These lawsuits expose defendants to a lot of liability, and…