Business Law
(United States Third Circuit) - In the case of the complicated fallout from an oil tanker spill, parties were allocated responsibility based on contracts and equitable recoupment claims and were remanded for recalculating damages and prejudgment...
Business Law
(United States Second Circuit) - Vacating and remanding a case that had been dismissed after bench trial for lack of subject matter jurisdiction involving an English court's judgment pertaining to freight derivative contracts because it qualified as an admiralty...
Business Law
In an opinion praised by gay-rights advocates, an en banc federal appeals court has ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects employees…
Business Law
A Chicago law firm claims in a lawsuit that the Edelson class action boutique and its founding partner are filing nuisance lawsuits and using...
Business Law
A former Hunton & Williams partner who disappeared nearly 20 years ago before he was charged in an alleged Ponzi scheme has been arrested in…
Business Law
The U.S. Supreme Court’s swing voter, 80-year-old Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, is reportedly mulling retirement. According to CNN, former law clerks and others close to…