Credible Fraudulent Transfer Advocacy
Appellate courts continue to use common sense when disposing of constructively fraudulent transfer appeals, as recent decisions show.
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Recent Guidance on China's Employment Law
Kevin L. Jones
The Supreme People's Court, the highest court in China that issues guidance on the application of Chinese law, recently provided a set of clarifications to the Employment Contract Law.
Features
DE Court Applies Business Judgment Rule in Reviewing LBO
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Robust procedural protections" can achieve business judgment rule review, even where the controlling stockholder retains a material interest in the ongoing company following the buyout.
Quarterly State Compliance Review
Sandra Feldman
This edition looks at some legislation of interest to corporate lawyers that went into effect between Aug. 1 and Oct. 1, including amendments to Delaware's corporation and LLC laws.
Features
Changing the Rules of the Game After the Whistle Has Blown
Janie F. Schulman
Recent notable whistleblower cases are in some instances defining what it takes to be a successful retaliation plaintiff; in other ways, these cases are merely shaping the battleground for cases yet to come.
Columns & Departments
Case Notes
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Discussion of a Flonase class action ruling.
PA Court Ignored SCOTUS in Reglan Ruling
Zack Needles
The PA Superior Court's recent decision not to apply blanket pre-emption to failure-to-warn claims against the makers of the generic version of drug Reglan ignores U.S. Supreme Court precedent ...
Features
Practice Tip: Explosion and Fire Litigation
John L. Tate
The spectrum of challenges inherent in fire and explosion litigation can and should stimulate creative responses. One size does not fit all.
Features
State-Law Design-Defect Claims Against Generic Drug Manufacturers Are Preempted
Wendy S. Dowse
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Steve Glickstein
This article discusses <I>Mensing</I> and <I>Bartlett</I> and their potential impact.
Columns & Departments
Real Property Law
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Discussion of two major rulings.
Columns & Departments
Landlord & Tenant
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
In-depth analysis and discussion of several key rulings.
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