The Certificate and Evidence of Insurance forms that ACORD made effective in late 2009/early 2010 have raised alarm among insurance certificate holders and their attorneys. Here's why.
January 30, 2013Brent Winans
A look at a recent ruling.
January 30, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |In-depth analysis of a recent important ruling.
January 30, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |In a recent case, however, the Second Circuit underscored that plainly fraudulent conduct is not always sufficient to satisfy the strictures of particular federal statutes.
January 29, 2013Laura Grossfield BirgerWhile the government is busy holding businesses liable for criminal conduct, skeptics remain critical of its methods.
January 29, 2013Robert J. AnelloWho's doing what; who's going where.
January 29, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |A recent decision of the Seventh Circuit, Sunbeam Prods. v. Chi. Am. Mfg., LLC, has been viewed by many, including the authors of this article, as signaling a potential trend in favor of non-debtor licensees of intellectual property.
January 29, 2013Kevin J. Walsh and Ella ShenhavA recent New York case demonstrates that the common law doctrine of champerty still poses a threat to the market for distressed debt.
January 29, 2013Jeffrey Gross and Nathaniel J. PalmerThere are many companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges whose assets are located in China. Recently, many of these companies have faced increased scrutiny by their shareholders, bondholders, other investors and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
January 29, 2013Nancy A. Peterman, Miriam G. Bahcall and Michael R. CedillosDespite the tremendous publicity surrounding global anti-bribery enforcement efforts, Transparency International's latest Progress Report finds that enforcement "remains inadequate.
January 29, 2013Colby A. Smith and Margot Laporte