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More of the New Normal?
The U.S. economy has seen a modest and prolonged recovery following the 2008 Great Recession. According to a 2014 report from TD Economics, investment in equipment fell 31% during the Recession. Although difficult to estimate with certainty, as a result of the decrease in spending during that time, there is considerable cash sitting on the sidelines waiting to be invested in capital expenditures. Yet every year since the Recession, there has been uncertainty hovering over the markets, preventing prudent companies from opening the cash spigot. This uncertainty has taken the form of geo-political unrest, economic malaise and in the United States, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has added another layer of complexity.
Searching for a Catalyst
Bankruptcy Sales: Finding a Diamond In the Rough
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets. Inefficient markets yield a transactional drag, potentially dampening the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. This article identifies ways in which investors may more easily discover bankruptcy asset sales.
Judge Rules Shaquille O'Neal Will Face Securities Lawsuit for Promotion, Sale of NFTs
A federal district court in Miami, FL, has ruled that former National Basketball Association star Shaquille O'Neal will have to face a lawsuit over his promotion of unregistered securities in the form of cryptocurrency tokens and that he was a "seller" of these unregistered securities.
Why So Many Great Lawyers Stink at Business Development and What Law Firms Are Doing About It
Why is it that those who are best skilled at advocating for others are ill-equipped at advocating for their own skills and what to do about it?
Blockchain Domains: New Developments for Brand Owners
Blockchain domain names offer decentralized alternatives to traditional DNS-based domain names, promising enhanced security, privacy and censorship resistance. However, these benefits come with significant challenges, particularly for brand owners seeking to protect their trademarks in these new digital spaces.
'Insurable Interest' and the Scope of First-Party Coverage
This article reviews the fundamental underpinnings of the concept of insurable interest, and certain recent cases that have grappled with the scope of insurable interest and have articulated a more meaningful application of the concept to claims under first-party property policies.