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  • October 14, 2025

    4th Circ. Says Data Leak Info On Dark Web Is Grounds To Sue

    The Fourth Circuit on Tuesday partially revived a data breach class action against an insurance company, finding a subset of the proposed class has standing to sue because they allege their stolen driver's license numbers have since shown up on the dark web.

  • October 14, 2025

    Liberty Mutual Unit Says Hotel Co.'s Storm Suit Must Be Axed

    A hotel group's suit seeking $12.5 million for business interruption losses stemming from Hurricane Helene should be tossed, a Liberty Mutual unit told a North Carolina federal court, saying it already filed suit first in Georgia federal court.

  • October 14, 2025

    DuPont Pollution Suit To Advance Amid NC Top Court Appeal

    North Carolina Attorney General Jeffrey Jackson's forever chemical suit against two DuPont spinoffs will surge ahead while the companies pursue an appeal in the state's top court challenging Jackson's power to bring contamination claims, a state Business Court judge has ruled.

  • October 14, 2025

    Covington, Sidley Guide $700M BioCryst Allergic Disease Deal

    BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. will purchase Astria Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on therapies for allergic and immunologic diseases, in a cash and stock deal worth about $700 million, the companies announced Tuesday.

  • October 10, 2025

    Real Estate Recap: Data Diligence, REIT Reinvention, Q3 Deals

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including attorney tips for data center approvals, one Big Law partner's perspective on the reinvention of real estate investment trusts, and the third quarter's 10 largest global real estate mergers and acquisitions.

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