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By Paul Hodkinson | March 24, 2024
Class actions are set for significant growth across the globe and law firms that corner the market could reap big rewards, writes the Global Lawyer.
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By Jessica Seah | March 21, 2024
Quinn Emanuel, Skadden, Wilson Sonsini, Sullivan & Cromwell, Gibson Dunn and O'Melveny are all representing parties in the lawsuit.
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By Chris Niesche | March 20, 2024
The rideshare platform fought "tooth and nail" against the action, says plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn.
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By Amy Guthrie | March 19, 2024
The plaintiffs firm is teaming up with Dutch litigation firm Lemstra Van der Korst in an effort to secure £3 billion from Brazilian mining giant Vale and the Dutch subsidiary of its Samarco JV with Australia's BHP.
3 minute read
By Alfred Olufemi | March 19, 2024
The project, which has been trialed in a few counties, is being hailed by judges and lawyers as a potential leap forward for transparency and accessibility of the legal system.
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By Rick Mitchell | March 18, 2024
Because of disagreement between the two chambers, the French legislature is already a year late in passing a national law under the 2020 EU Representative Actions Directive. Until it does, group actions and litigation funding are stalled, lawyers say.
8 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | March 18, 2024
The sale of Everton FC is the deal that Pinsent Masons partner Vanessa Ford had just completed before her tragic death in September. The league is now mulling its approval of the sale.
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By Jack Womack | March 18, 2024
The importance of litigation funding in UK class actions has been in the spotlight over recent months—particularly since the renewed attention on the Post Office Horizon scandal.
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By Kasvi Sehgal | March 14, 2024
The new hire previously worked at Womble Bond, Sidley and the Serious Fraud Office.
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By Gail J. Cohen | March 14, 2024
Jacques Delisle was facing a second murder trial after his 2012 conviction was overturned due to errors in experts' reports.
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By John M. Baker and Katherine M. Swenson | May 8, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently held that individual defendants in a Section 1983 lawsuit brought by a transgender inmate were entitled to qualified immunity on some, but not all, of the inmate's claims.
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By Riley Brennan | May 8, 2024
The complaint, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, marks a rare occurrence for the federal agency to file suit in the Keystone State, and comes after the bureau has intensified its scrutiny of the student loan industry.
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By Rich Lee | May 8, 2024
For this month's feature, I had the pleasure of speaking with Robyn Weinstein, who has dedicated her career to the advancement and craft of conflict resolution.
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By Ross Todd | May 8, 2024
The Thomson Reuters Institute reports that demand for litigation services was up 3.8% year-over-year in the first quarter, outpacing the 1.9% growth in demand across all practices over the same period. Litigation demand growth was most pronounced amongst Second Hundred and midsize firms.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | May 7, 2024
The appellate court opinion concluded that nothing in the record for either court found Ryan's clients' arguments were made in "bad faith" or without citation to legal authority.
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By Avalon Zoppo | May 7, 2024
"If upheld, (the statute) would allow the government to decide that a company may no longer own and publish the innovative and unique speech platform it created," the company's complaint states.
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By Emily Cousins | May 7, 2024
The dissenters said the majority overstepped the legislators' intent.
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By Riley Brennan | May 7, 2024
According to U.S. District Judge Malachy E. Mannion, Bey plausibly pleaded he gave his employer fair warning of the conflict, finding he couldn't be faulted for not providing more information about his faith on the religious exemption form.
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By Lisa Willis | May 7, 2024
The case pits residents against Hallandale Beach, which allegedly broke a contract in a manner detrimental to land values.
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By Aleeza Furman | May 7, 2024
Brody ruled that Ikea's deletion of four email accounts significantly prejudiced the plaintiffs, and the company's "conduct and strategy of delay and obfuscation since plaintiffs first inquired about the deleted accounts in January 2023 displayed a lack of candor that is offensive to a court."
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