Commercial Contracts Archive » January, 2022

Commercial Contracts - January, 2022

236 articles

• Taiwanese Pharma Co. Beats Sanctions In AOP Arb. Fight
• Beverly Hills Hotel Owner Says Banks Forced Sale
• Libya Says $93M Award To Construction Co. Must Be Nixed
• Tribe Says Calif. Judge Ignored Tribal Court's Orders
• Pa. Judge Casts Away TM Suit Over Piano From 'Big'
• Feds Take Up Metal Co.'s $3.5M Contract Fight With Travelers
• Chubb Unit Ducks Defending Investment Firm From $8.5M Suit
• Keys To Keeping Law Firm Talent Amid The Great Resignation
• Medtronic Accused Of Stealing Rival's Sales Reps, Customers
• DC Circ. Asks If Reinsurers Tied By Contract In $22M Case
• Judge Exits $1B Nigeria Award Case Over Chevron Stock
• Sprint Dealer Says T-Mobile Is Preying On Smaller Sellers
• Docs Sought Over Profits From LA Rams Stadium Roof Build
• Walgreens Says E-Cig Maker Owes $2.6M For Sales Deal
• Lockheed Wanted Aerojet To Hurt Rivals Pre-Deal, FTC Says
• DOJ Tells 9th Circ. Apple App Store Rules Need Another Look
• Texas High Court To Hear 'Special Appearance' Appeal Row
• Texas Jury Sinks $10M Spat Over Copyright-Protected Tech
• Ch. 11 Ruling Highlights When Reasonableness Backfires
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Vulgarities Fly During Wild Avenatti Cross Of Stormy Daniels
• Strategies For Coping With Stress In The Legal Profession
• Justices Asked To Mull Circuit Split On Lanham Act's Reach
• The Term: Breyer's Legacy And The Nomination To Come
• Breyer Retiring As Supreme Court Lurches Right
• Genworth Policyholders Ask Chancery For $1.55B Escrow
• Apple, Gibson Dunn Beat COVID App Maker's Sanction Bid
• Apple Can't Hide Behind Privacy In Epic Fight, 9th Circ. Told
• Biden FRAND Policy Will Help Protect Competition
• Stormy Daniels Tells Jury Avenatti Lied And Stole From Her
• Former Refinery Owner Reaches Deal In Ch. 11 Insurance Row
• 5th Circ. Affirms $2.1M Atty Fee Fight Doesn't Belong In Texas
• Real Estate Broker Hits Cannabis Co. 4Front With $19M Suit
• SymBiosis Claims Biotech Firm's Fraud Led To Its Investment
• Ga. Atty Says Eleventh-Hour Call Backs Client-Stealing Claims
• Offit Kurman Welcomes Health Care Atty To Harrisburg Office
• Robinhood Defeats Investors' 'Meme Stock' Claims
• Ex-V&E Gov't Contracts Vice Chair Jumps To McDermott
• What You Need To Know About Judge Jackson
• Biden At His Side, Justice Breyer Announces Retirement
• Attys Get $2.7M Of $12M Wells Fargo Mortgage Glitch Deal
• Insurers Beat Virus Suit In NJ As Property Damage Is Absent
• Democrats Plan Swift Confirmation Of Breyer Successor
• Fla. Judge Vacates Arbitration Award Over Deposition Texting
• California Atty Tells Jury Avenatti Hounded Him For Cash
• Hemp Seed Co. Sues Grower Over $3M Delivery Dispute
• DC Circ. Backs FERC In Phillips 66 Pipeline Access Fight
• Meet The Possible Nominees For Justice Breyer's Seat
• 9th Circ. Won't Rehear Dealers' German Car Antitrust MDL
• How AI Can Transform Crisis Management In Litigation
• 'Just Do Your Job': Justice Breyer's Legacy Of Pragmatism
• Fla. Woman Says Loan Servicer Chasing Discharged Debt
• Blank Rome Adds Corporate Litigation Partner In Philly
• 5 Breyer Opinions You Need To Know
• Justice Breyer To Retire From High Court
• Parker Hudson Snags 2 Troutman Pepper Partners In Atlanta
• 2nd Circ. Says Injunction Against Designer Goes Too Far
• Kevin Spacey Wants $31M 'House of Cards' Award Tossed
• Cannabis Co. Says Ex-Franchisee Sold Rival's Products
• Kutak Rock Says Ex-Partner's Malpractice Claim Is Not Viable
• Airport Food Co. Says 'Ghost Kitchen' Biz Stole Workers
• MedMen Says Ascend Used 'Political Pressure' To Push Deal
• Mallinckrodt, Fresenius Reach $14M Deal On Supply Claims
• Fla. Hospital Chain Must Face Part Of Antitrust Lawsuit
• DC Circ. Won't Enforce $42M Award Against Venezuela
• Supervisor Relationships Are Key To Beating Atty Burnout
• Hertz, Ex-GC Settle Clawback Suit, With Ex-CEO Still On Hook
• COVID App Developer Wants Apple, Gibson Dunn Sanctioned
• Popular NYC Restaurant Hit With $1.5M Investor Suit
• Texas Panel Sends $19M Reimbursement Case To Mediation
• Avenatti Drops Attys To Rep Himself In Stormy Daniels Trial
• Beyond Big: Smaller, Hyperfocused Firms Still Stand Out
• Tesla Rips 'Rapacious' $162M JPMorgan Suit Over Musk Tweet
• Judge Says Pot's Illegality Forces Him To Gut Investors' Suit
• Energy Firm Takes Aim At 5th Circ. Arbitration Waiver Finding
• Recycling Co. Ridwell Sues To Collect In Oregon County
• 11th Circ. Affirms Telemundo Win In TV Series Copyright Suit
• Avenatti Atty Says Stormy Daniels Case Is Just A Fee Dispute
• Hotel Internet Firm Wants Nomadix's $6.5M Jury Win Tossed
• Online Subscriptions Face New Calif. Arbitration Standard
• UnitedHealth Files 2nd Suit Over $38M Merger Math Dispute
• COVID Fuels Top Firms' Priorities In 2022
• The Leaderboard: Tracking A Firm's Litigation Footprint
• DHL Beats Claim It Overcharged Garden State Residents
• Emirati Family Says $90M Award Suit Doesn't Belong In NY
• NY Fiber Co. To Pay $5M Over 'Unsafe' Pole Attachments
• NYU Trims COVID Suit But Can't Ditch Campus Fees Claims
• Turkish Bus Co. Wins $17M In Arbitration With Ex-Distributor
• FCC Looks To Ink Apartment Internet Choice Rule
• Lessons From Moderna's COVID Vaccine Patent Dispute
• Calif. Court Affirms Ax Of Cannabis Biz Lease Dispute
• NBC, Ex-Exec Sued For $150M Over Stalled OJ Movie Project
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• DOJ Antitrust Division Names Permanent Deputy
• AOP Orphan Accuses PharmaEssentia Of Arbitration Fraud
• 3rd Circ. Revives Magic Johnson Food Co.'s Drexel Fraud Suit
• Epic Urges 9th Circ. To Revive Antitrust Claims Against Apple
• Covid Tester Escalates BCBS Pay Fight With Antitrust Claims
• Qualcomm Says Leahy Is Wrong, Apple Can't Appeal Loss
• Seyfarth Adds 4 Partners In LA, Seattle, Hong Kong
• Chicago Gas Station Sues Insurer Over Protest Damage
• Ill. Judge Tosses Ex-Cannabis Co. Exec's Fraud Claim
• Libor Isn't Only Benchmark Transition That Requires Attention
• Beef Packers Must Process Perdue's Cattle, Mo. Judge Rules
• MedMen Seeks To Recoup Ex-CFO's Legal Fees After Trial Win
• Venture Wants Atty Fees Over CBD Cream Patent Row
• Make-Whole Claim Lessons From Hertz Bankruptcy Ruling
• NBA Star, Ex-Agent Hit Impasse In Contract Spat
• Changes Ahead For Suit Over Miami Beach Hotel
• Vale Docs Are Off-Limits As Guinean Mining Fight Grinds On
• Access Bio Accused Of Breaching $120M COVID Test Kit Deal
• Congress Passes Puerto Rico Conflicts Disclosure Bill
• 5th Circ. Creates Carveout For Deepwater Response Claims
• Full Dallas Appeals Court Mulls Arbitration For Serial Killings
• The Rising Demand For Commercial Litigators In 2022
• Biden's Antitrust Shift May Play Out On The Golf Course
• Hymnal Publisher Settles Antitrust Suit
• Marketer Says Racial Bias Drove Pa. Lab's Contract Breach
• Sony, Hendrix Estate Sue Over Bandmates' UK Royalty Claims
• Saks' Hair-Raising Breach Cost Salon Co. $75M, Suit Says
• Hemp Processor Made Off With $2M, Ex-Partner Says
• Ericsson Ups FRAND War Against Apple With Patent Suits
• Ex-Herbalife Exec Accused Of Cutting Bogus $20M Dell Deal
• Jushi Unit Hit With Setbacks In Countersuit Over Junk CBD Oil
• 9th Circ. Keeps Herschend Unit In Suit Over Fatal Boat Crash
• Firms Reduce Fee Bid In Virus Suit After Rutgers Challenge
• Gazprom Seeks Arbitration In Latest Polish Pricing Dispute
• Pharma Co. Gets Partial Win In Cancer Drug Contract Fight
• Texas Justices Asked To Reinstate $10M Landfill Fight Award
• Key Contract Lessons In Del. Justices' Hotel Deal Ruling
• Norton Rose Avoids DQ In $340M COVID Coverage Suit In NY
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2021
• Cigarillo Co. Asks 9th Circ. To Relight $44M Win Over Swisher
• Passengers Urge 11th Circ. To Revive Airline 'Exit Fee' Suit
• DC Circ. Wary Of Students' Bid For COVID Tuition Refunds
• Ascend Wellness Sues MedMen Over Deal Closing Delay
• Campsite Co. Asks 9th Circ. To Stop Tribal Court Eviction Suit
• 11th Circ. Told Booze Sales IP Damages Can't Be Retooled
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Fight Over $30M Luxury SUV Award Heats Up In California
• $68M Award Becomes Focus On Heels Of Iran Nuke Deal Talks
• Insurer Hit With RICO Suit For Underpaying Hurricane Claims
• Borrowers Seek Ax Of Chinese Creditors' $17M Arbitral Award
• Investors Accuse Ore. CBD Startup Of Running $60M Fraud
• Texas Justices Mull Next Steps In Whataburger Arbitration Suit
• HOA Can't Slip Engineer's Landslide Contribution Claim
• 5 Advertising Law Trends To Watch
• Philly Wedding Venue Urges Arbitration Over COVID Claims
• 6 Months On, Liability Lessons From Surfside Condo Collapse
• Venable Grabs Wolf Rifkin Entertainment Pro For LA Office
• M&A Ruling Illustrates Limits Of Disclaiming Fraud In Del.
• How In-House Counsel Can Make The Case For Settling Early
• Wynn Resorts Nabs Quick Win In $19M Mass. Contract Suit
• Fla. Firm Settles Escrow Funds Case With Former Client
• Pandemic Put Deep Freeze On State Trials, New Data Show
• Habitat For Humanity, Ex-Exec Settle Fraud Dispute
• Fed. Circ. Tosses 1 Verdict, Affirms Another, Costing Texas Co.
• 10th Circ. Won't Revisit Ruling In Ex-Employee's Ute Dispute
• Miami Hotel Confirms Ch. 11 Plan With Mortgage Settlement
• Nevada Pot Company Creditor Hits Back At Receiver
• Del. Justices Mull Remand For $20M Merger Breach Ruling
• Delaware Justices Seek Gist Of Cox-Sprint Wireless Pact
• Texas Justices Debate Validity Of $820M Refinery Settlement
• Amazon Buyer Tells 2nd Circ. Diet Pill Suit Must Be Tried
• 2nd Circ. Urged To Revive Geico COVID Refunds Suit
• German Car Cos. Rip Dealers' Bid To Revive Antitrust MDL
• To Retain Talent, GCs Should Prioritize Mission Statements
• Ruling Confirms Causation Is Key Under NY Anti-SLAPP Law
• McGraw Hill Gets E-Textbook Royalties Suit Trimmed
• WWE Rival Picks Fight With Wrestling Giant In Antitrust Suit
• State Farm Wins A Do-Over In 'Charmed' Actor's Wildfire Trial
• Ga. High Court Tees Up New Trial In Pay-Processing Row
• PDVSA Lines Up Appeal Over $166M Debt Ruling
• Ex-Trump Official Must Face Bulk Of $9M Fraud Suit
• Google Advertisers Can't Get Cert. In Revived Click-Fraud Suit
• Cruise Line Says Theater Co.'s Claim Barred By Copyright Act
• Dentons Must Give More Details Before Exiting $55M Fee Fight
• Del. Chancery Lets PC Connection Expand Synygy Suit
• 3rd Circ. Questions Nixed Arbitration In Water Pump Biz Fight
• Roberto Clemente's Son Hits Allstate With Race Bias Suit
• High Court Orders Rethink Of $9.7M Award After TransUnion
• Robinhood Fights 'Meme Stock' Claims As Apex Gets A Win
• Boeing, Southwest Ask 5th Circ. To Void 737 Max RICO Class
• ​​​​​​​The Atlantic Accused Of Defaming Writer Of Story It Retracted
• Pizza Chain Accuses Franchisee Of Trade Secret Violations
• Del. Chancery Finds Ex-Matterport CEO Can Trade Freely
• NESN Claims Exec Stole $575K With Fake Invoices
• Ill. Justices Asked To Let State Announce Craft Grow Licenses
• Cos. To Pay $900K For Allegedly Giving DOD Chinese Goods
• Ascend Slams MedMen For Not Closing On Investment Deal
• Fintech Co. Asks 3rd Circ. To Uphold Antitrust Suit Toss
• Retailers Must Start Preparing For New Business Privacy Laws
• Opportunities And Legal Implications In The Metaverse
• Munck Wilson Nabs Litigation Partner From Dubois Bryant
• FisherBroyles Adds Attys From Jones Day, Polsinelli
• Judge Ups Atty Fees In Wolf Haldenstein Rent Row
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 5 Privacy Law Predictions For 2022
• FTC Inks Deal To Halt Loan Site's Alleged Data Misuse
• 3rd Circ. Preview: Constitution, Arbitration Fights Start 2022
• Walmart, Belkin Want Router Speed Suit Booted To Arbitration
• 10th Circ. Says Utah Courts Can't Hear Ex-Ute Employee's Suit
• Flip-Flop Co. Slides Out Of Distribution Deal Case
• A Tale Of Two Cases: Lessons In No-Poach Litigation
• Rutgers Blasts $1.6M Fee Bid In COVID-19 Fee Refund Suit
• Wells Fargo's $40M Deal With Foreclosed Homeowners OK'd
• Ex-Owners' Antitrust Claim Denied After Buyers Close Firm
• Fla. Couple's Bad Faith Claim Against USAA Revived
• Court Rejects Recusal Bid In WilmerHale Employment Suit
• No Damages Do-Over For Syngenta Ads, Firms Say
• Queensboro Bridge Contractor Claims Atty Botched Appeal
• Activision Sues German Cos. Over Call Of Duty Cheat Codes
• Texas Panel Says Atty Must Face Tortious Interference Suit
• Recent Bias Suits Against Law Firms And Lessons For 2022
• Zurich Wants Contractor To Pay For Marriott's Water Damage
• Tarantino To Auction 'Pulp Fiction' NFTs Despite Miramax Suit
• NY Court Awards $18M In Miami Beach Hotel Developers' Row
• Insurance Co. Wins $50M For Breach Of Loan Deal
• $20M Acquisition Would End Maryland Pot Biz Feud
• Chancery Dismisses Most Of Mobile Supply Chain Co. Dispute
• Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr Adds Health Care Counsel
• Tolstoy Charity's Insurer Sues Over Property Water Damage
• Judge Halts Lin Wood Client Fee Case For Free Speech Appeal
• Judge OKs $30K In Fees For Alan Parsons' Contempt Effort
• Fla. Firm Ends Suit Over $4M Investment Agreement
• Judge Lets Bulk Of Designer's Suit Against CBD Co. Proceed
• Generic Drug Cos., Takeda Escape Gout Drug Antitrust Suit
• Nimbus, Bristol-Myers Drop Psoriasis Drug Dispute
• Attys Seek $8.1M In Fees In Wells Fargo Foreclosure Deal
• Staffing Co. Pans DQ Bid Of Ex-Temp For WilmerHale
• Subcontractor Wants $2.5M For Work On Army Animal Clinic
• Associate Hiring Outlook At Law Firms Is Bright For 2022
• Retail Cases To Watch In 2022
• Transportation Cases To Watch In 2022
• The Real Estate Sectors Taking Center Stage In 2022