Food & Beverage Archive » September, 2018

Food & Beverage - September, 2018

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• Supreme Court Cheat Sheet: 8 Cases To Watch
• Rays Want Concessionaire To Hand Over Personnel Files
• Wanu Water Founder Claims Director Plot In Chancery Suit
• PG&E's $4.9M Deal To End SF Bay Toxic Waste Suit Is OK'd
• EEOC Says Female Workers Harassed At DC Mexican Chain
• Dole Unit Nears $26M Atty Fee Win After Beating Shell Suit
• Campbell Falsely Stoked Investor Hopes, Suit Says
• Hog Farm Says NC Law Nullifies Nuisance Verdict
• Suit Over Underfilled Pret A Manger Wraps Is Trimmed
• Deals Rumor Mill: Slack, Bojangles, Shriram Group
• Chancery Nixes Blue Bell Investor Suit Over Listeria Outbreak
• Del. Cos. Defend Federal Forum Rule For Securities Suits
• Bull Stud Co. Wins $5M Fees, Costs In Semen-Sorting Row
• Real Mex's $47M Ch. 11 Sale Gets Nod In Delaware
• Tops Creditors Must Object Or 'Live With It,' Judge Says
• Pet Cos. Defend 'Prescription' Cat Food Labels In 7th Circ.
• Menu Patent In Case Against Domino's, Others Axed By Alice
• Skadden, Gibson Dunn Aid Keurig's $435M Purchase Of Core
• NY Court Revives $100M Arbitral Award Against NutraSweet
• FDA Steps Up Review Of Dairy Labels For Plant-Based Foods
• WTO Members Raise Eyebrows At Trump's $12B Farm Aid
• Sainsbury Merger Affects Hundreds Of Areas: UK Watchdog
• Ex-Catering Hall Owner Cops To Exploiting Filipino Workers
• How Corporate Reputation Risk Is Exacerbating D&O Liability
• Monsanto Exec Named Bayer's US General Counsel
• Deals Rumor Mill: Papa John's, Western Union, Godiva
• Diet Coke Causes Weight Gain, Consumers Tell 9th Circ.
• Applebee's Can't Nix Franchise Contracts, Ch. 11 Judge Says
• Coca-Cola 'Natural Sodas' Ads Are Misleading, Customers Say
• 9th Circ.'s Uber Ruling Applies To DoorDash Suit, Judge Says
• WTO Dispute Roundup: Trump's Safeguards Under Fire
• 5 More GC Tips For Succeeding As A New Associate
• SF Asks En Banc 9th Circ. To Revive Soda Warning Law
• Ocean Spray Hit With Class Suit Over Artificial-Free Label
• Chipotle Asks Texas Panel To Ax $3M Sexual Assault Verdict
• Calif. Justices' Input Revives Starbucks Wage Row: 9th Circ.
• Deals Rumor Mill: Societa Sportiva Monza, Amazon, Topaz
• Del Monte Wins Fees In Farm's Failed Bid To Nix $29M Award
• Real Estate Rumors: Tenet, Elie Schwartz, Treo Group
• EEOC Claims Tossed In Muslim Meatpackers Case
• Shearman, White & Case Lead $2.3B Sonic Take-Private Deal
• Mont. Judge Nixes FWS Decision To Delist Yellowstone Grizzly
• Judging A Book: Block Reviews 'Tough Cases'
• Lighthizer Defends Trump's Hard Line On China
• Kirkland, Fischer Behar Guide Grubhub's $150M Tapingo Buy
• Roundup MDL Seeks More NorCal Bellwether Cases For Trial
• 3 Firms Guide $617M Empire, Farm Boy Grocery Tie-Up
• Tops Markets Must Clear Up Ch. 11 Releases, Watchdog Says
• Kroger Scores PTAB Review Of Low-Calorie Food Patent
• Dow, Shell Accused Of Polluting Drinking Water With TCP
• Grocers Want Egg Producers Kept In Price-Fixing Suit
• Seafood Co., Insurer Settle Dock Collapse Coverage Fight
• US-China Fight Shows No Sign Of Stopping As New Tariffs Hit
• 8 Innovative Ways To Empower Jurors
• GrubHub Drivers Say They're Exempt From Arbitration
• Brand Battles: Red Sox Aim To Strike Out 'Green Monstah' TM
• Ex-Cocoa Trading Co. Exec Gets 3 Months For $352M Fraud
• Agrokor Gets Croatian Restructuring Recognized In US Court
• Miami Beach Restaurant Servers Win Cert. In Tips Suit
• Migrant Workers Seek Approval Of Sauerkraut Co. Settlement
• Alaska Court Defers Ruling, Trims Claims In Dock Collapse
• ITC To Probe Steel Keg Imports From China, Germany, Mexico
• Chipotle To Face Claims It Fired Manager After Back Surgery
• Sterigenics Hid Cancer Risk Of Emissions, Ill. Residents Say
• Country Singer's Pub Didn't Infringe 'Descriptive' TM: 6th Circ.
• Cloud Computing Clearly The Future For Small Firms
• Antitrust 'Bundling,' Patent Fraud Case Sent Packing
• Chancery OKs Papa John's Founder's Records Suit For Trial
• Don't Let Purina Off The Hook In Dead Bass Suit, Farm Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nature Nate's, Rocket Internet, Amazon
• Earl of Sandwich's Quick Win Bid Draws Ire In Caesars' Ch. 11
• Beach Eatery Showed Need For Summer Hires, BALCA Finds
• Leveraging Today's Lateral Associate Market
• 11th Circ. Puts A Lid On Appeal In Starbucks Hot Coffee Suit
• Eli Lilly's Animal Health Unit Elanco Raises $1.5B In IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tencent Music, Linde, Coca-Cola
• FDA Warning Wire: Beer Brewing At Lab, Mice At Egg Giant
• GrubHub Slams Driver's Bid For 'Gig Economy' Ruling Redo
• MGM Resorts To Lease Hard Rock Site, Buy Assets For $275M
• Inside The Brewing Proxy Fight Over Campbell's Board
• US Finalizes Hefty Tariffs On Chinese Sodium Compound
• Dog Food Co. Dodges Some Warranty Claims Over Bad Treats
• Back To School: Stanford's Jeff Fisher Talks Supreme Court
• EU Clears Luxembourg Of State Aid In McDonald's Tax Deals
• Monsanto Fights To Get $289M Verdict Tossed Or A New Trial
• 9th Circ. Says DOL Owed Deference On Tip Credit Guidance
• FWS Asks Justices To Uphold Decision To End Otter Program
• Dunkin' Donuts Escapes Angus Steak Deception Suit
• CIT Affirms Zero Duties For Chinese Xanthan Gum Producers
• Deals Rumor Mill: GSK, ADC Therapeutics, Haidilao
• Fast-Casual Chain Adds Maternity-Leave Transition Benefit
• Dunkin' Donuts Wants 'Fake Blueberry' Doughnut Suit Tossed
• Nestlé Atty Enters The Ring As WWE's General Counsel
• Postmates Locks In $300M VC Fund Led By Tiger Global
• Butterball Says Insurer Blatantly Forum-Shopped In $4M Suit
• Investor Wants Pomerantz, Holzer To Lead Stock-Drop Suit
• Beijing Tees Up New Duties After Trump's $200B Strike
• McDonald's Workers Protest Seyfarth Hire For Abuse Policy
• Former US Secretaries Back IFC Immunity In High Court Case
• Trends In Hashtags As Trademarks
• Hershey Creamery Says Liberty Contract Covers IP Fight
• Rakoff Hits Cocoa Trader With 2.5 Years For $350M Fraud
• Claim Juror Fears Led To Bias Can't Undo Playboy TM Win
• EEOC Accuses Taco Chain Of Gender Bias, Sex Harassment
• Martha's Vineyard Golf Club Exempt From OT Pay, Judge Says
• Chicken Price-Fixing Suit Gets Plucked From Kan.
• Trader Joe's Settles Underfilled Tuna Can Suit For $1.3M
• Fruit Farm Denies It Challenged $29M Award In Bad Faith
• CFTC Seeks Quick Win For 2 Claims In Kraft Wheat Case
• Calif.'s New Rules For Lawyers Move Closer To ABA Model
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• ConAgra Must Cover $109M Factory Explosion Settlements
• Commerce Keeps Anti-Dumping Rate For Vietnamese Shrimp
• Logistics Co. Can't Protest $1.4B DOD Food Supply Deal
• New Philly Law Targets Sodium Labeling At Chain Eateries
• Too-Boozy Kombucha Battle Has Gone Flat, Judge Says
• Kimpton Data Breach Deal Rejected Over Settlement Cap
• Cargill Unit To Pay $1.5M To End Muslim Bias Charge
• Power Bar Maker To Settle Protein Shake Suit For $9M
• Investors Try To Put Cap Back On SodaStream-Pepsi Deal
• Brewing Ethical Behavior At AB InBev
• Congressional Forecast: September
• Know The Limits To Atty Public Statements During A Trial
• Brand Battles: Starbucks Aims To Stop 'Anti-Semitic' Term
• Firm Behind $289M Win Stays In Roundup MDL Despite Snafu
• Monteverde Wants To Lead Fight Over $10.9B Pinnacle Deal
• AB InBev's Beer Recipes Aren't Trade Secrets, 9th Circ. Told
• Fla. Judgment Upheld In Builder's Fight With Subway Founder
• Barclays Center Settles Suit Over Biased Background Checks
• EEOC Sues On The Border For Racial Slurs Against Cook
• 7th Circ. Urged To Toss Sour Wis. Butter Grading Law
• Slaughterhouse Owner Owes $1.4M For Immigration Violations
• Wendy's, Plastics Maker Sued Over Fingerprint Timekeeping
• In Calif., Questions Remain On Law Firm Conflict Waivers
• A Chat With Faegre Client Development Chief Melanie Green
• Trump Not In A Hurry To Broker Trade Peace With China
• Southeast Grocery Chains Push To Keep Milk Price Suit Alive
• Synutra Investors Ask Del. Justices To Remand $125M Suit
• Law Schools Struggle To Find Themselves In Post-Recession Market
• 9th Circ. Upholds Settlement In Olive Oil Labeling Suit
• Kombucha Co.'s Labeling Suit Against Competitor Gets Boot
• Calif. Faces Big Hurdles To Meet Lofty Carbon-Neutral Goal
• Applebee's Left Struggling Franchisee In Limbo, Judge Told
• Barnes & Thornburg Hires Franchise Law Expert In Chicago
• McDonald's Workers To Walk Out In 10-City #MeToo Strike
• How A 'Lost Generation' Of Associates Bounced Back
• CIT Sends Chinese Garlic Appeal Back To Commerce
• DOJ Presses To Halt Discovery In Tuna Price-Fixing MDL
• Deals Rumor Mill: GIC, Deutsche-Commerzbank, Yum China
• Kind Fights Bid To Restart Snack Bar False Labeling Suit
• Perdue Farms Defeats Suit Over Anti-Gay Comments
• Corona Owner's Investment A Turning Point For Cannabis
• Consumers Denied Cert. In False Ad Suit Over Diet 'Crystals'
• Costco Can't Dodge Title VII Verdict For EEOC At 7th Circ.
• Can BigLaw Avoid Another Associate Purge?
• Okla. Urges Justices To Rebuff Tribe's Tax Arbitration Case
• Severson & Werson Adds 3 Partners To Trial Practice
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Chinese Honey Co.'s Duty Calculation
• DC Celebrity Chef Puts Biz In Ch. 11 After Harassment Suit
• Ex-Kitchen Collection Managers' OT Class Action Approved
• Commodities Supplier Wants $650K Emergency Award Axed
• Muscle Milk Buyers Get Partial Cert. In Nutrition Labeling Row
• 15 Minutes With Meals On Wheels America's CLO
• To Stay Or Not To Stay: Considering The '5-Year Rule'
• Has BigLaw Recovered From The Financial Crisis?
• Measuring The Recession's Toll On The Legal Industry
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Monsanto Can Keep Defenses In San Diego Bay Pollution Row
• UK Equity Firm Partly Escapes Tuna Price-Fix Claims
• Brand Battles: Hot Pockets, Adderall, Superman
• As Biz Opposes China Tariffs, Trump Says More On The Way
• Hawaii Eatery Group, Workers Send Tip Suit To State Court
• Saul Ewing Atty Creates New Zoning For Largest US Mall
• Why The 3rd Circ. Allowed Removal In Encompass
• Third Point Looks To Oust Campbell's Entire Board
• 9th Circ. Questions Halved Attys' Fees After IP Trials
• Starbucks Can't Stall Cancer Label Suit For 'Hypothetical' Rule
• Judge Tells Thelonious Monk's Estate To 'Get Real' In IP Row
• Suit Over Coverage For Bee Kill-Off To Move Forward
• Kona Beer Drinkers Seek Class Cert. In Packaging Suit
• KFC Wage Suit Kept Out Of State Court For Now By 9th Circ.
• Pizza Hut Drivers Close In On $2M Deal To End Wage Case
• Monsanto Can't Round Up Chemical Docs From Advocacy Org
• Cherokee Nation Tossed From Tuna Price-Fixing MDL
• Applebee's Franchisee Files Ch. 11 Plan As Litigation Looms
• Monster Energy Says Rival Markets 'Modern-Day Snake Oil'
• Jimmy John's Store Sued Over Salmonella Outbreak
• Del Monte Should Get Fees In Pineapple Award Row: Judge
• Real Mex Utility Payment Issues Cleared Up In Ch. 11 Case
• Wine Spectator Hits 'Weed Spectator' With Trademark Suit
• FDA Focus: What Morgan Lewis' Practice Chair Is Watching
• Chipotle Wins Pause Of Workers' Wage Action To Appeal
• 5th Circ. Won't Revive Whole Foods Employee's 401(k) Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: TD Bank, Publix, Puma
• Kind Bars Maker Accused Of Misleading Ingredient Lists
• EU Looks To Resolve Trade Beef With US Over Meat Exports
• Back To School: Widener's Rod Smolla Talks Free Speech
• Ex-GrubHub Driver Fights On For 'Gig Economy' Ruling Redo
• Frito-Lay Says 'Pretzel Crisp' Trademark Fight Is Getting Stale
• Skadden Guides TravelCenters' $331M Minit Mart Sale
• Necco Trustee Says Board Nixed Sweet Prebankruptcy Deal
• The Potential Reach Of High Court's AmEx Antitrust Analysis