Oleg Deripaska wins disclosure from Quinn Emanuel over alleged arbitration fraud
Oleg Deripaska wins disclosure from Quinn Emanuel over alleged arbitration fraud. Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska has secured a court order in London mandating Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan to reveal the name of a consulting firm that provided them with a purportedly forged report meant for arbitration-related proceedings. The High Court has mandated a prominent […]
Blue Cross Blue Shield settles $2.8 billion US health provider class action
Blue Cross Blue Shield settles $2.8 billion US health provider class action. Insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield has consented to a payment of $2.8 billion to settle antitrust class action allegations brought forth by hospital systems, physicians, and other healthcare providers, who claimed they were inadequately compensated for reimbursements, as stated in a federal court […]
Boies Schiller law firm denies hedge fund collusion in home buyer class action
Boies Schiller law firm denies hedge fund collusion in home buyer class action. New York based law firm Boies Schiller denies hedge fund collusion in home buyer class action. UWM sued over ‘corrupt’ scheme with brokers to steer loans. Company denies allegations and calls the class-action-seeking lawsuit a ‘sham’. United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), a leading […]
Wu-Tang Album Martin Shkreli Must Testify in Court
Wu-Tang Album Martin Shkreli Must Testify in Court. A federal court has ruled that Martin Shkreli is required to appear in person and give sworn testimony regarding how he copied and distributed the rare Wu-Tang Clan album, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin. In a short decision made on Friday, October 11, Judge Pamela K. […]
Man City victory in legal battle against Premier League
Man City victory in legal battle against Premier League. Manchester City had taken legal action against the Premier League’s APT rules. The verdict has been delivered in Manchester City’s legal dispute with the Premier League concerning the league’s regulations on commercial agreements involving club owners. Manchester City, which is owned by the Abu Dhabi-backed City […]
A Journey Through International Arbitration – Stephen Jagusch KC
A Journey Through International Arbitration: Insights from a Leading Counsel Stephen Jagusch KC. Stephen Jagusch KC’s journey through the world of international arbitration is a testament to the power of adaptability and ambition. From his beginnings as a law student in Auckland to becoming a celebrated King’s Counsel in London, Jagusch has built a remarkable […]
Do I Need a Lawyer for a Contract Dispute
Do You Need a Lawyer for Your Contract Dispute? Contract disputes are disagreements between the parties to a contract. How do you handle a contract? This depends on the type of dispute. One of the most common questions asked is, what are three 3 different ways to resolve a contract dispute? Answer: mediation, litigation, and […]
White & Case launches disputes practice in Tokyo
The international law firm White & Case LLP has enhanced its global disputes practice by adding Shinsuke Yakura as a partner in its Tokyo office. White & Case partner Abby Cohen Smutny, Co-Head of the International Arbitration Practice said “Our global disputes practices have long focused on Japan as an important market for clients with […]
Innovative Mediation Techniques: Bridging the Gap in Commercial Disputes
Mediation plays a crucial role in resolving commercial disputes, with research showing that approximately 90% of cases are settled before reaching trial. Traditional methods often fall short in addressing complex, high-stakes disputes, leading to a growing need for innovative approaches. This article explores cutting-edge mediation techniques that are reshaping commercial dispute resolution. Key Takeaways ODR […]
Steps to Determine if Bankruptcy is Right for You
Steps to Determine if Bankruptcy is Right for You – Bankruptcy: A Blessing or A Curse? Attorney Martin P. Sheehan, Esq – is the founder of Sheehan & Associates, P.L.L.C., located in Wheeling, West Virginia and specializes in bankruptcy law and helping businesses who cannot repay debts to creditors. Martin believes that bankruptcy is an overlooked […]
How can an expert witness impact mining litigation?
Exploring the Legal Considerations within the Mining Industry as an Expert Witness – We ask, how can an expert witness impact mining litigation? Bara Consulting is a consulting engineering and advisory group actively involved in mining and mineral processing projects globally. Current work extends from expert witness and due diligence through Feasibility Study work to […]
What is a Medical Negligence Duty of Care Case?
The role of the Consultant General and Colorectal surgeon expert witness extends to advising solicitors, insurers, and leading counsel on all aspects of causation and condition involving individuals suffering afflictions to the abdomen, particularly the lower part of their gastrointestinal system. As an expert in General and Colorectal surgeon Mr. Rakesh Bhardwaj trained at Bristol […]