http://www.law360.com/ Latest articles for organization: White & Case Copyright 2009 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US http://www.law360.com/images/headings/logo.gif http://www.law360.com/ http://www.law360.com/articles/132732 A group of domestic shrimp processors has won court approval to intervene as a plaintiff in an ongoing court battle over lowered anti-dumping duties levied on frozen warmwater shrimp imported from Thailand. http://www.law360.com/articles/132732 http://www.law360.com/articles/130191 In a case that has captured widespread attention and fueled a debate over whether methods made by the software, medical and financial services industries are patentable, the U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to hear oral arguments in the Bilski matter on Monday. http://www.law360.com/articles/130191 http://www.law360.com/articles/131683 A group of cable television subscribers is appealing the dismissal of a putative antitrust class action against a slew of major television programmers and cable providers — including NBC Universal Inc. and Comcast Corp. — that alleged the companies bundled programming and overcharged customers. http://www.law360.com/articles/131683 http://www.law360.com/articles/130159 The U.S. Supreme Court could attach a new application to the Mobile-Sierra doctrine Tuesday when it hears oral arguments from major players in the energy field on how to assess contract rate challenges made by noncontracting parties. http://www.law360.com/articles/130159 http://www.law360.com/articles/131744 Solvay Pharmaceuticals Inc. has asked a judge to dismiss three indirect purchaser cases from the multidistrict litigation over allegedly anti-competitive patent litigation pacts related to the drug AndroGel, arguing that the settlements allow for generic competition years before the AndroGel patent expires. http://www.law360.com/articles/131744 http://www.law360.com/articles/131349 Delphi Corp. has settled a dispute with Appaloosa Management LP over the hedge fund's decision to pull out of a $2.55 billion financing deal that derailed the auto parts supplier's emergence from bankruptcy in 2008. http://www.law360.com/articles/131349 http://www.law360.com/articles/131213 JPMorgan Chase NA has lashed out against an appeal by a group of paper carriers who settled a class action against the newspaper publisher in 2008 of a bankruptcy court's decision to allow Freedom Communications Holdings Inc. to use prepetition lenders' cash collateral in the company's Chapter 11 case. http://www.law360.com/articles/131213 http://www.law360.com/articles/131127 A group of foreign shrimp producers has won court approval to intervene as a defendant in an ongoing court battle over lowered anti-dumping duties levied on frozen warmwater shrimp imported from Thailand. http://www.law360.com/articles/131127 http://www.law360.com/articles/131020 Citing four separate errors by the state court, a Florida appeals court has overturned a jury verdict ordering Honeywell International Inc. to pay more than $24 million to a local doctor who developed terminal cancer after allegedly being exposed to asbestos from brake pads produced by a former unit of the company. http://www.law360.com/articles/131020 http://www.law360.com/articles/130832 The American Antitrust Institute has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court arguing that ambiguous arbitration agreements should be construed to permit class arbitration, one of the central issues in a case accusing several shipping companies of restraining trade in the parcel tanker industry. http://www.law360.com/articles/130832 http://www.law360.com/articles/130454 Ropes & Gray LLP's new London-based private equity and debt practice has added former White & Case LLP partner Jonathan Bloom. http://www.law360.com/articles/130454 http://www.law360.com/articles/129961 A bill aimed at strengthening the trade enforcement efforts at U.S. Customs and Border Protection has been greeted with cautious optimism by trade lawyers, who say it has the potential to put a greater focus on trade at the agency, which now dedicates many of its resources to security issues. http://www.law360.com/articles/129961 http://www.law360.com/articles/130334 O’Melveny & Myers LLP has snagged litigator Marc Ackerman from White & Case LLP for its intellectual property and technology practice as part of an effort to beef up the firm’s East Coast IP capabilities. http://www.law360.com/articles/130334 http://www.law360.com/articles/130183 A district court was right to order three current or former executives to give videotaped testimony to the Federal Trade Commission in its probe into whether pharmaceutical companies unlawfully delayed entry into the market of a generic version of the testosterone supplement AndroGel, a federal appeals court has ruled. http://www.law360.com/articles/130183 http://www.law360.com/articles/130052 A federal bankruptcy court has ordered Donald Trump and lender Beal Bank to disclose specific details about the stake they hold in bankrupt Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc., in an increasingly contentious battle over the casino company’s restructuring. http://www.law360.com/articles/130052 http://www.law360.com/articles/129910 Ropes & Gray LLP announced Thursday that it would bring its private equity practice to London in January 2010 under the stewardship of two former White & Case LLP finance attorneys. http://www.law360.com/articles/129910 http://www.law360.com/articles/129402 Baker & Hostetler LLP has continued the expansion of its New York office, announcing the addition Tuesday of four securities litigators: partners Mark A. Kornfeld, Deborah H. Renner and Gonzalo S. Zeballos, and counsel Timothy Pfeifer. http://www.law360.com/articles/129402 http://www.law360.com/articles/129201 The official committee of unsecured creditors in Ion Media Networks Inc.'s bankruptcy has urged a district court not to take on a dispute between Ion and its second-lien lender Cyrus Select Opportunities Master Fund Ltd. over Ion's debtor-in-possession financing. http://www.law360.com/articles/129201 http://www.law360.com/articles/128995 A group of paper carriers that settled a class action against the now-bankrupt newspaper publisher Freedom Communications Holdings Inc. in 2008 has appealed a bankruptcy court's decision to allow the debtor to use prepetition lenders' cash collateral over objections by the carriers and unsecured creditors. http://www.law360.com/articles/128995 http://www.law360.com/articles/129062 The Log Cabin Republicans' constitutional challenge to the Clinton-era “don't ask, don't tell” policy has sought discovery that will burden the government and sap military resources, the U.S. has argued in a motion seeking to stop the conservative gay rights group's suit. http://www.law360.com/articles/129062