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Commercial Contracts - February, 2023

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• 10th Circ. Backs $503M Award Following Syngenta Fee Fight
• Lewis Brisbois Atty Says Ex-Firm Won't Provide Pay Row Info
• Hidden Arbitrator Ties May Tarnish $240M Panama Canal Feud
• Ex-LA Official Solicited Bribes For Huizar, Lobbyist Testifies
• Regulators To Give Voyager Customers First Dibs On Assets
• Tesla Wants Out Of Suit Over Model S Door Defects
• SL Green Says It Hasn't Received A Dime Of $185M Judgment
• 7th Circ. Nixes Marker Co.'s Claims Against Insurer's Lawyers
• Mich. Blue Cross Unit Dodges Yacht Co.'s Billing Scheme Suit
• Megan Thee Stallion Says Record Co. Depos Should Be Struck
• Chancery Tosses Biz Founder's Post-Merger Firing Challenge
• 2nd Circ. Told Minor League Case Wrong For Exemption Fight
• Jones Day Strikes Deal To End Ex-Staffer's Disability Bias Row
• Fla. Atty Accused Of Poaching Clients Owes Law Firm $2.3M
• Warner Bros. Discovery Seeks Atty Fees In Motor Trend Case
• US Sues Co. Over Rupture In Rocky Mtn. National Park
• Wells Fargo Insurance Unit Still Existed After Sale, Panel Told
• 11th Circ. Rules IP Damages Not Limited To 3 Years
• Chancery To Let T-Mobile, Cox Battle Resume After Remand
• Ex-Fox Exec Gets Support From Longtime Boss At Bribe Trial
• 'White Tiger' Film Producer Says India Suit Violated Contract
• Shareholder SPAC Spat Ensnares Commercial EV Co.
• Aftermarket Supplier Co. Sues In Del. For Sale Privacy Breach
• Pittsburgh Developer Says Oakland Owners Reneged On Sale
• Steps Lawyers Can Take Following Involuntary Terminations
• 7th Circ. Says Co. Doesn't Owe Ex-Salesman Commission
• Proud Boys Attys Accused Of Not Paying For Jury Bias Report
• Scotts Unit Settles Suit Over Cannabis Co. Acquisition
• Proposed Class Action Accuses Lender Of Tribe-Linked Usury
• Ex-LA Official Connected 'Big Whales' To Huizar, Jury Told
• PGA Tour Can't Delay January 2024 Antitrust Trial With LIV
• 5th Circ. Says Landry's Owes Chase $20M In Data Breach Row
• Voyager Equity Holders Denounce Proposed FTX Loan Deal
• Warner Sues Paramount, 'South Park' Makers Over $500M Deal
• Pipeline Co. Says Gas Co. Owes $4M For Construction Work
• OneTrust CEO Pans 'Tyrannical' Co-Chair In Del. Countersuit
• Spinoff Can't Shield Co. From Conn. EPA Cleanup, Court Told
• Saudi Kingdom Asks Judge For Direction In LIV, PGA Rumble
• Jury Finds Game Co. Violated 'Pennsylvania Skill' Trademark
• High Court Ax Of Atty-Client Privilege Case Deepens Split
• Class Claims Revived In NJ Solar Panel Fight
• Insurance Buyers Push 9th Circ. To Undo Antitrust Verdict
• Justices May Mull Whether Nixed $36M Award Can Be OK'd
• DirecTV GC Tells Jury Soccer Media Co. Raised No Red Flags
• Entertainment Co. Drops Firm In Ex-Fugees Rapper Fraud Suit
• Amazon Contractor Asks 9th Circ. To Flip Arbitration Ruling
• Best Practices For Celeb Alcohol Ventures In Growing Market
• BU Says Economist's Pandemic Damages Math Flunks Test
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• FBI Agent Tells Jury How Ex-LA Official Coordinated Bribes
• Polish Airline Wants 400+ Boeing Documents In Fraud Suit
• Judge Rejects Golden Corral's Recusal Bid, Implies Discipline
• Filipino Casino Cos. Want Court To Nix $329M Arbitral Award
• Factory Mutual Wins COVID-19 Insurance Dispute At 2nd Circ.
• Judge Won't Ax Hospital's Suit Over FCA Dispute
• Timeshare Biz Drops Claims Against Atty In Contract Exit Suit
• French Watchdog Hits Electrolux With New Antitrust Charges
• CFPB Fines Title Lender $10M For Military Borrower Lapses
• FTC, SEC, NY Regulators Blast Voyager's Ch. 11 Plan
• Architecture Co. Wants Orrick Partner's Claims Axed In IP Row
• Investment Firm Sheds $3M Fraud Suit Alleging Risky Bets
• Ex-LA Official Scratched Backs With Huizar, FBI Agent Says
• Policyholder's 'Phantom Insurance' Suit Claims Are Trimmed
• Tribe Fights Contractor's Atty Fee Bid In Casino Pay Row
• 11th Circ. Rules MSP Act Doesn't Preempt State Law, Contracts
• Art Collector Chides 'Immunity' Finding On Van Gogh Painting
• Hershey Not Sweet On Ex-Spa Worker's Scheduling Suit
• Judge Adds LIV Golf's Saudi Backers To Antitrust Brawl
• 4th Circ. Revives Suit Against Equifax Unit, Citing TransUnion
• Microsoft Inks Gaming Pacts Amid EU Activision Review
• CSX Says Remaining Norfolk Southern Claims Still Timely
• Facing Commercial Loan Disclosure Laws In NY And Beyond
• 4th Circ. Axes Cybersecurity Co.'s $25M Win In Licensing Spat
• CBD Vape Maker Sues Distributor Over $1.1M Back Payments
• 3 Job Satisfaction Questions For Partners Considering Moves
• Enforcement Risks Of Carbon Offsets Are Growing
• Bankman-Fried Wants Voyager Ch. 11 Subpoena Nixed
• Harvard Tells 1st Circ. Admissions Case Has Insurance Fallout
• Ga. Court Backs Orix's Win Over Interest Rates Suit
• Turkish Weapons Co. Can Pursue TM Claims Against Importer
• Ex-LA Official's Bribery Trial Kicks Off With Fiery Opening
• Insurer, "My 600-Lb Life" Producers Dispute Policy Coverage
• Google Advertiser Asks Calif. Judge To Halt $120M Arbitration
• Steve Bannon Didn't Pay $480K Legal Bill, Defense Firm Says
• 10th Circ. Won't Revisit $36M Enforcement Ruling
• Ex-Player Pushes Back At NFL's Bid To Toss Racial Bias Suit
• Cricket Wireless Wants Court To Ax 4G RICO Claims
• Adam Levine Sues Over Trade For Faked Maserati Model
• Ex-ESPN Prez Testifies About Losing World Cup Rights To Fox
• Spain Says €22M Arbitral Award Against It Is Unenforceable
• Feds Can't Halt Red Sox Network's Fraud Suit Against Ex-Exec
• Munck Wilson Adds LA Litigation Partner From Stuart Kane
• 4 Exercises To Quickly Build Trust On Legal Teams
• NY Appellate Judge To Join Pillsbury's Litigation Practice
• 6th Circ. OKs Preliminary Injunction In Implant Co.'s Suit
• Debt Case Arbitration Award Was Biased, NJ Court Told
• Hyundai Wants New Trial After Jury Nixes Damage Award
• Chris Brown Wants Discovery Reprieve In Concert Fee Suit
• Trustee Seeks To Bar Bankrupt Billionaire From Luxury Apts.
• Fla. Media Co. Ordered Not To Interfere With Protein Bar Biz
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Soccer Deals Kept Secret Over Kidnapping Fears, Jury Told
• Proposed FTC Noncompete Ban Throws Out Good With Bad
• K&L Gates Wants Arbitration Docs In Legal Malpractice Suit
• Texas High Court Grants Atty New Trial Following $6M Defeat
• JAMS Adds Construction Industry Expert To Panel In Florida
• PGA Tour Teed Up To Subpoena LIV Golf's Main Financier
• Bong Maker Founders Say Partners Cheated Them Of Equity
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Class Attys Want $750K In $2.2M TD Bank Credit Card Row
• Red Sox Network Exec Fights Feds' Bid To 'Control' Civil Suit
• Chancery Fast-Tracks Trial On OneTrust Power Struggle
• Pioneer Off Hook For Undelivered Gas In Storm, Judge Says
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Peloton's Win In Bike Tech Patent Row
• Ex-Colombian Soccer Prez Says Fox Benefited From Bribes
• Denver Dispensary Beats Landlord In Purchase Option Appeal
• Paul Mitchell Broke No-Animal-Test Vow For China, Suit Says
• McDonald's To Launch $170M Solar Project In Louisiana
• EU Court Says Bloc Law Doesn't Ban Cost-Splitting Rules
• How Biden's Climate Focus May Affect Gov't Contractors
• Kroger Settles Background Check Suit Over Worker's Felony
• 8 Steps To Improve The Perception Of In-House Legal Counsel
• REIT Co-Founder Wants Appeal Of $3.2M Decision Reinstated
• Casino Wants 3rd Circ. To Shield Eckert Seamans Docs
• Ex-CBD Exec, Health Goods Co. Spar Over Securities Claims
• Credit Suisse Cuts $23M From Damages In Vegas Fraud Case
• Developer's Lease Breach Suit Was Timely, Texas Court Told
• Wash. Ruling Backs DoorDash Suit Against NYC, Judge Told
• Cinema Investors Seek Sanctions In $457M Award Fight
• Timeshare Co. Says Exit Biz Atty Doesn't Represent Clients
• Compass Fights Douglas Elliman's Bid For Subpoena Costs
• Pizza Hut Says Ex-Franchise Owner Dodging $11M Judgment
• Procedure Rule 7.1 Can Simplify Litigators' Diversity Analysis
• Conn. Atty Wants Ex-IP Firm Partner To Stop Using His Name
• VC Firm Sequoia Latest To Be Hit With FTX Suit
• Construction Co. Says Libya Can't Escape $21.9M Award
• Benihana's Virus Coverage Suit Latest To Fail In NY Courts
• AY Strauss Adds Partner To Commercial Real Estate Group
• Entertainment Co. Fights Ex-Fugee Atty's Bid To Ax Suit
• 6 Considerations For Investors As Recession Looms
• 2 Del. Rulings Bolster Trend Against Restrictive Covenants
• 4th Circ. Backs Injunction In Software Trade Secrets Suit
• BuzzFeed Prez Backs Ex-Fox Colleague In Soccer Bribe Trial
• 'Ghost Cattle' Rancher Targets Tyson's Meat Market Power
• Power Cos. Want To Ditch Winter Storm Uri Negligence Claims
• Jury Slams Milk Co-Op With $8.65M Verdict After Ritz Recall
• WWE Rival's Antitrust Suit Tossed
• Calif. Music Platform Sues Swiss Music Fintech Co. In Del.
• Air India Inks 'Historic' Deal To Buy 220 Boeing Jets
• Primary Insurer Must Offset $3M Settlement, 11th Circ. Told
• Ex-Workers Want Education Co. To Pay For 'Harassing' Filing
• DOJ Closes Antitrust Labor Probe Of Fintech Co.
• Inter RAO Units Win $76M In Georgia Electricity Tariff Feud
• Court Told Not To Toss Regeneron's Amgen Bundling Suit
• Texas Justices Must Fix Pipeline Debt Loophole, Partners Say
• Fox Auditor Tells Jury Soccer Contracts 'Stunk' Of Deceit
• Game Makers Dispute First Dibs On 'Pennsylvania Skill' Name
• HNA Says Turnover Order Is Barred Under NY, Del. Law
• Mercedes Vehicles Prone To Subframe Rust, Suit Says
• Party In Lyondell MDL Says Insurance Cos. Should Defend It
• Southwest Debacle May Spur Traveler Protection Legislation
• How Courts Are Clarifying D&O Policies' Bump-Up Provisions
• 2nd Circ. OKs Atty's Debt Account Review Process
• Panel Revives Educators' Fight Over 50-Year Service Contract
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• OneTrust's Board Co-Chair Sues CEO For Shutting Out Board
• Patheon Claims Arranta Figures Lied In Chancery Trial
• Red And Blue State AGs Join Legal Fight Over Abortion Pill
• Colo. Casino Sues Construction Co. Over Hotel Defects
• Eni Wins Round In LNG Project Feud
• Twitter Owes Expert Witness Consultant $2.2M, Suit Says
• Honeywell Spat With Supplier Kept Alive By Ohio Judge
• Former ESPN President To Testify In Soccer Bribery Trial
• Blackfeet Get Early OK Of $9M Settlement In Race-Bias Suit
• Fla. Consumer Says Costco Admitted To Car Battery Scheme
• 4th Circ. Revives Suit Over Urgent Care Center's Email Search
• FTC Noncompete Ban Could Harm Buyers And Sellers In M&A
• Atty Conflict Discussions In Idaho Murder Case And Beyond
• Bathroom Attendant Accuses Texas Billionaire Of Wage Theft
• No Coverage For Ill. Atty Accused Of Self-Dealing, Judge Says
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Zurich Denied Early Win In Solar Co.'s $31M Bond Row
• 2 Firms Vie To Lead Suit Over Celebs' Bored Ape NFT Promos
• Alleged Owner Of World Series Ring Wants It Returned To Him
• ISP Can't Show Fla. Resort Blocks Competition, FCC Rules
• CSX Wants To Set Up Appeal Against Norfolk Southern
• Harley-Davidson Gets MDL For Antitrust Repair Suits
• Fla. Railway Co. Implores Del. Court To Preserve Damage Case
• Hemp Co. Can't Trim Nonparty Payments From Sale Dispute
• Faegre Drinker Fights Malpractice Suit With Privilege Claim
• Free Speech Law Shields Littler Attys From Malpractice Suit
• Why The Original 'Rocket Docket' Will Likely Resume Its Pace
• Ga. Justices Hint Chemical Co.'s Acid Tank Fight Too Late
• Wachtell Leads Smucker's $1.2B Pet Food Sale To Post
• Calif. Water Districts Take Hydro Licensing Spat To High Court
• 11th Circ. Says $35B L3Harris Deal Didn't 'Merge' IP
• NJ Appeals Court Identifies Exception To Arbitration Case Law
• Chinese Exile Seeks 5th Amendment Protection In Ch. 11 Case
• Disco Bassist Must Give It Up, Judge Rules in Copyright Suit
• Ga. Mining Co. Claims Contract Allows Suit For Negligence
• Former Fox Exec Fights Ex-ESPN Prez's Bribe Trial Testimony
• Cosmetics Co. Gets OK For $690M Bid, Ariana Grande Deal
• Boeing Gets Polish Airline's 737 Max Contract Suit Trimmed
• Truckers Keep Class Cert. In Employee Misclassification Suit
• Conn. Judge Hits Aircraft Supplier With Long Fraud Sentence
• Tenth Circ. Pressed Not To Revisit OK Of Nixed $36M Award
• NFL Teams Ask To Toss $300M Racial Bias Suit For Good
• Pot Co. Litigant Says Data Wipes Not Worth $2.2 Million Fine
• Swisher Wants $20M In Sanctions For 'Sham' Antitrust Case
• Ala. Ruling Is An Employee Handbook Cautionary Tale
• Six Firms Vie To Lead NewAge Investors Securities Suit
• Judge Advises Against Oil Co. Dismissal Bid In Pipeline Suit
• Insurer Sanctioned For 'Misleading' Court In Utah Bank Spat
• Utah Ch. 11 Partially Halts NC Foreclosure Bid Rigging Suit
• Asian Investors Take Atty Fee Dispute To Supreme Court
• Staffing Co. Says Ex-Recruiter Brought Trade Secrets To Rival
• Jury Finds Capital Inventory's Ex-Execs Stole Trade Secrets
• Scotts Unit Says Cannabis Co. Interfering With Acquisition
• Comair Says Boeing 737 Max Deal Helped Lead To Liquidation
• Norfolk Southern Can't Duck Immunity Denial, STB Says
• 5 Key Areas Of Privacy Compliance Following State Laws
• 6th Circ. Says Worker's OT Defense Doesn't Invoke Arbitration
• Texas Noncompete Law's Atty Fee Preemption Status In Limbo
• The Discipline George Santos Would Face If He Were A Lawyer
• $460M Tenaris Factory Buy Spiked After DOJ Antitrust Fears
• Fannie, Freddie Profit Sweep Retrial Set For Late July
• Voyager Judge Agrees To Appoint Ch. 11 Fee Examiner
• Atty, Partner Had Illegal Kickback Deal, Houston Court Hears
• Feds Want Red Sox Network's Suit Paused Amid Fraud Case
• 'No Surprises' Medical Billing Rule Is Still Illegal, Judge Rules
• Grocer Wants Texas High Court To Toss Defamation Claim
• UBS, Ohio Insurer Agree To Drop Consumer Fraud Claims
• Soccer Bribery Trial Paused After Judge Gets COVID
• HNA Group Says SL Green Already Received Owed Judgment
• Reimagining Benefits For A World Without Noncompetes
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• EQT Asks For $16M In Ending Faulty Valve Case
• Seyfarth Accused Of Ushering Bad Deal On Companies' Sale
• Ex-Ga. Trial Atty Colleagues Settle Client-Stealing Case
• PGA Tour Wants LIV Trial Delayed, Prompting New Blowback
• Record Label, Festival Organizer Drop Suit Over Budget
• Pot Biz Investor Wants Ex-Partner's Counterclaims Nixed
• King & Spalding Adds Ex-Greenberg Attys To Trial Team
• Solar Cos. Ask Courts Not To Boot National Grid Tax Suits
• Synchrony Investors Nab Cert. In Suit Over Walmart Exit
• Samsung Settles TV Patent Litigation Campaign For $150M
• 6th Circ. Can't Step Into Van Gogh Seizure Row, Museums Say
• Jay-Z, Bacardi End Cognac Feud With Partial Buyout Deal
• HNA Group Can't Sell New York Property, Judge Says
• 9th Circ. Upholds GoDaddy Win In Web Domain Registry Spat
• SPAC Says Philippines Resort Is Trying To Tank $2.6B Merger
• Customers Say $25B Kroger-Albertsons Deal Forms Monopoly
• Data Mining Rival Can't Ax Trade Secrets Suit
• Ex-Champ Jabs At Boxing Org Over 'Victim Blaming'
• Brandeis Students Eye Class Status In COVID Refund Case
• KBR Says Kuwaiti Co. Has No Case In $49M Liability Dispute
• Ex-Xerox Exec Claims He's Owed $15M After Icahn Takeover
• Gun Retailer Asks 11th Circ. To Toss $1.5M Verdict To Ga. Firm
• Viral TikTok Mascara Video Spotlights Influencer Ad Issues
• Davis Graham Forms New Property Rights Practice In Denver
• A Litigation Move That Could Conserve Discovery Resources
• Douglas Elliman Wants Costs For Subpoenas In Antitrust Case
• Two Sellers Tossed From Delta-8 Vape Counterfeit Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Insurers Fight To Keep Factory Explosion Coverage Suit Alive
• Florida Co. Blames Coca-Cola For $100M Trade Secrets Loss
• Milk Co-Op Says Evidence Will 'Poison' Jury In Ritz Brand Suit
• Oil Developers Say They Don't Owe Exxon $71M
• Sports Media Co. Hid Soccer Bribes From Banks, Jury Hears
• NY Landlord, Pot Co. MedMen Drop Suit Over $1M Back Rent
• Oxy May Face Uphill Battle In Bid To Vacate $392M Award
• Litigators Should Approach AI Tools With Caution
• Judge Smacks Down WWE Antitrust Suit Discovery For Now
• Ga. Policyholder Asks 11th Circ. To Renew State Farm Suit
• TransUnion Faces Challenge To Overturned $18.3M Verdict
• Who Owns Bob Woodward's Trump Interview Recordings?
• Colo. Oil Co. Says Suit Over $4M Arb. Award Cut Should Stay
• Toshiba Can't Kill $500M Hydro Plant Job Contract Breach Suit
• Calif. Regulator Seeks Injunction In $100M OppFi Usury Fight
• NC Justice Hushes Attys In Debate Over Holland & Knight Call
• Ex-Attys For Beach Boys Lead Singer Sanctioned In Discovery
• Voyager, Creditors Blast $75M Alameda Loan Payment Claim
• Ga. City Sues Over Its Bungled Management, Shredded Docs
• E-Warfare Co. Battles Buyer Over Unreturned $7M Escrow
• NY Atty Denies Ties To Ga. In Row Over Ex-Fugee's Music
• Biotech Co. Seeks $3.62M From Shipper Over Frozen Medicine
• Star Witness In FIFA Bribe Trial Denies Misconduct Claims
• NY Banking Agency Adopts Small Biz Loan Disclosure Rule
• Ex-Salesmen Get Food Service Co.'s Trade Secrets Suit Cut
• German Co. Not Valid Vehicle For Car Sale Suit, Fla. Judge Told
• Judge OKs Pause Of Virus Insurance MDL During Appeals
• Kroger 'Negligence' Dooms Indemnity, Applicant Checker Says
• 11th Circ. Upholds $4M Verdict Against Logistics Co.
• IHeartMedia Accused Of Sharing Data With Facebook
• Schnader Harrison Says Deadline Failure Suit Still Flawed