Litigation

Delaware recently became the sixth state to enact the Uniform Act, with minor modifications (the Delaware Act). Part One of this article included background regarding assignments for the benefit of creditors, including historical shortcomings that the Uniform Act is intended to address. Part Two discusses the Uniform and Delaware Acts in more detail, including the uniformity, clarity, flexibility, and efficiency provided by the Uniform Act, and the specific refinements incorporated into the Delaware Act.

As AI becomes embedded in the ways evidence is generated, enhanced, analyzed and authenticated, the fight will be about the foundation. It will be about reliability, transparency, bias, and the ability to challenge what the machine did.

In a newly filed lawsuit, The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) is claiming that Penske Media orchestrated a boycott of the Golden Globes to cement its monopoly over the Hollywood trade press and second-tier awards shows.

Landlord’s Notice of Intent Not to Renew Held AdequateWrongful Eviction Claims DismissedCOVID-19 Did Not Justify Tenant’s Unjust Enrichment Claim Against Landlord Who Did Not Return Advance RentPrior Order Does Not Preclude Landlord’s Claim for Use and Occupancy

A New York bankruptcy judge has established a first-of-its-kind framework for valuing cryptocurrency in Celsius Network avoidance actions, a ruling that White & Case says will guide nearly 1,000 pending cases and hundreds of defaults.

Notable recent court filings in entertainment law.

Board of Architectural Review Disapproval UpheldApplicant Did Not Acquire Vested RightApproval of Wireless Antenna Installation Upheld

Condominium Not Entitled to Collect Publication and Legal Fees When Owner Redeemed Before Foreclosure SaleQuestions of Fact Preclude Dismissal of Shareholder’s Claim for Breach of Proprietary LeaseUnit Purchaser Entitled to Specific Performance of Developers’ Agreement