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By Sinead O'Callaghan, Cooke Young & Keidan | March 13, 2024
They can avoid conflict problems and are benefitting from the advancement of AI, but larger firms have an advantage in pay wars and dealing with administration and compliance burdens.
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By Linda A. Thompson | March 12, 2024
Only three of the dozens of cases backed by litigation funders have made it past the first legal hurdle to a trial since the overhaul of the country's collective action regime.
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By Gail J. Cohen | March 7, 2024
A Canadian grain farmer argued his casual response to a text meant he'd received the message, not agreed to a full contract with a grain buyer.
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By Christopher Niesche | March 6, 2024
The firm sees in Australia a very strong opportunity, said firm Australia head Amie Crichton.
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By Amy Guthrie | March 6, 2024
The dispute stemmed from the Andean nation's ban of mining in moorland ecosystems known as páramos, to the detriment of Red Eagle Exploration Limited's gold mining operation there.
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By Amy Guthrie | March 5, 2024
Foley Hoag filed on behalf of Brazil and Uruguay, while Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe filed for Chile and Ecuador in support of a Sullivan & Cromwell attempt to reverse the verdict against Argentina.
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By Jack Womack | March 4, 2024
In addition to new legislation, the government said it was also considering options for a wider review of the sector and how third-party litigation funding is carried out.
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By Alex D'Elia | February 29, 2024
The EU's highest court has ordered Ireland to pay a lump sum and a daily penalty to the European Commission for not transposing a 2018 EU directive into national law.
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By Jack Womack | February 23, 2024
The government said the decision was 'in response to a rising tide of this pernicious form of litigation', including high-profile cases involving Russian oligarchs and allies of Vladimir Putin.
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By Justin Henry | Kasvi Sehgal | February 23, 2024
A ruling from an appellate court in the U.S. has put Baker McKenzie's structure under scrutiny, two years after Dentons was saddled with a $32 million malpractice verdict that also implicated the firm's verein status.
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By Emily Cousins | May 2, 2024
The case law "[examining] the contours of the making, validity, or enforcement test" in foreclosure cases is fairly new, according to the Connecticut Supreme Court.
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By Michael A. Mora | May 2, 2024
The 89 lawsuits against a corporate defendant in 2023 that resulted in a nuclear verdict of at least $10 million is the largest number of such cases in a single year since 2009.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | May 2, 2024
Santos Vargas is a former chair of the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors, co-chair of the Texas Bar Journal Board of Editors.
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By Charles Toutant | May 2, 2024
Since 2020, Omar Khouri has amassed more than $120,000 in claims against telemarketers who call him. In 2022, he used part of the proceeds to buy a bar in his hometown of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, which he named "The Wrong Number." The menu features drinks called "Debt Relief," "Student Loan" and "Car Warranty."
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By David R. Carpenter and Maureen F. Gorsen | May 2, 2024
"These laws are expected to apply to 10,000 businesses or more, including those that conduct a minimal amount of business in the state," write David R. Carpenter and Maureen F. Gorsen of Sidley Austin.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | May 2, 2024
The State Bar of Texas reports 12 attorneys for disciplinary action in its May 1 report. There were no disbarments.
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By Daniel E. Cummins | May 2, 2024
As another high school mock trial season comes to a close, here are some reflections on lessons that mock trial students learn that can also be applied by real attorneys to real life trials in order to improve their presentation skills in the courtroom.
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By Aleeza Furman | May 2, 2024
According to claimant Mark Schmidt, the court's phrasing of the question was broader than what his employer raised in its appeal, expanding the issue to encompass an employer's duty to reimburse injured workers for not just CBD oil, but any type of over-the-counter item.
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By Amy Guthrie | May 1, 2024
Lawyers for the plaintiffs argue that the banana grower benefited from payments to a right-wing militia that killed hundreds of people in Colombia, while Chiquita's lawyers says those payments were made in an effort to quell credible and viable threats against its employees.
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By Brian Lee | May 1, 2024
After both men went to prison on grand larceny convictions, assistants from New York Attorney General's Charities Bureau petitioned a court to reinstate the Bruggeman's original trusts—and effort that one of the attorneys fought from prison, albeit unsuccessfully.
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