Not exact matches
Serving as trial
counsel for a
major seatbelt manufacturer against multiple
claims including wrongful death and quadriplegia; the jury found the client not liable, although the client's co-defendant was held liable and ordered to pay a judgment of US$ 18 million.
It has a slew of
major mandates on its roster, including acting as lead
counsel on the largest
claim into the worldwide Nortel estate, in a matter exceeding $ 3 billion.
Environmental Law attorneys also serve as regional
counsel to a
major petroleum company, handling
claims and environmental litigation involving underground storage tanks and other petroleum - related releases.
Simpkin v Berkeley Homes (High Court, Summer 2017) John was leading
counsel for Berkeley Homes in a
major multi-million pound
claim by a former Finance Director.
Counsel to a
major Russian group on an investor - state
claim against a CIS state relating to a debt arising out of energy investments.
Principal
counsel to trusts established in bankruptcies of
major asbestos product manufacturers to resolve hundreds of thousands of asbestos personal injury and property damage
claims
Among other areas, our litigation experience in the environmental area includes governmental and private - party actions under CERCLA (including serving as lead
counsel for PRP groups at
major Superfund sites throughout the United States), citizen suits under RCRA, the Clean Water Act and other environmental laws,
claims for property damage and personal injury arising from industrial emissions or environmental contamination, and defending clients against state and federal governmental enforcement actions.
He has also served as National Coordinating Liability
Counsel for a
major international insurance company with reference to the defense of products liability
claims involving thousands of individual claimants and several class actions consolidated in Federal Multi District Litigation.
Litigation
counsel to
major accounting firm involving $ 30 million
claim for services and $ 500 million counterclaim for accounting and consulting malpractice.
The lawyers are panel
claims counsel to
major insurance companies, and defense lawyers for individuals, businesses and insurance companies.
We also defend title insurance underwriters in consumer class actions, and serve as national
counsel for a
major title insurance underwriter defending
claims asserted under closing protection letters.
He also acted as lead
counsel for the General Service Small / General Service Medium customer class in a multi-week hearing before the Manitoba Public Utilities Board for the first Cost of Service Review of Manitoba hydro in over 10 years, and is acting for acting for SNC - Lavalin as a plaintiff in a multimillion - dollar coverage
claim as against its insurer with respect to an E&O
claim regarding a
major infrastructure project in Manitoba.
Shortly thereafter, Amy served as in - house
counsel for a
major insurance company where she gained a great deal of experience in defending personal injury
claims.
Prosecuted trade secret and related
claims against a
major government contractor, replacing predecessor
counsel after the complaint was dismissed, defeating a motion to dismiss an amended complaint, and developing critical evidence in discovery that led to a favorable settlement.
Health Law Litigation Team lawyers Patrick W. Begos and Theodore J. Tucci recently conducted a roundtable program for in - house
counsel for a
major group disability insurer handling
claim litigation in the group benefits area.
Counsel to a syndicate of European lenders in connection with a $ 75M breach of contract
claim against a
major North American air carrier
Weil serves as lead
counsel overseeing the defense of Toyobo, a
major Japanese fiber manufacturer, in connection with potential False
Claims Act claims by the U.S. DOJ, class action suits, multiple personal injury suits, and claims by multiple state attorneys general and foreign states, among others, relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worl
Claims Act
claims by the U.S. DOJ, class action suits, multiple personal injury suits, and claims by multiple state attorneys general and foreign states, among others, relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worl
claims by the U.S. DOJ, class action suits, multiple personal injury suits, and
claims by multiple state attorneys general and foreign states, among others, relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worl
claims by multiple state attorneys general and foreign states, among others, relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worldwide.
As a former Secretary of the Air Force and Deputy General
Counsel of DoD, Whit also advises clients on
major government acquisition programs, bid protests, qui tam and False
Claims Act litigation, debarment and suspension proceedings, and security clearance matters.
We serve as lead
counsel in complex title matters in 17 states, and have handled
claims for every
major title insurer in Florida and Georgia.
Recent instructions include: • Acting as Junior
Counsel to Roddy Dunlop QC in a seven figure claim relating to failure by solicitors to obtain a standard security in relation to loan funds advanced by a commercial lender • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence claims against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healt
Counsel to Roddy Dunlop QC in a seven figure
claim relating to failure by solicitors to obtain a standard security in relation to loan funds advanced by a commercial lender • Acting as Junior
Counsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence claims against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healt
Counsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a
major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence
claims against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior
Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healt
Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party
claim relating to construction and design defects at a
major shopping centre • Acting as Junior
Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim against both solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healt
Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a
claim against both solicitors and
counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healt
counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole
counsel for the pursuer in a claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a healt
counsel for the pursuer in a
claim against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action against a health board
Acted for
major insurer, in conjunction with Kuwaiti
counsel, in relation to liability
claims in excess of US$ 25m arising our of a warehouse fire in Kuwait.
Weil serves as lead
counsel in the defense of Toyobo, a
major Japanese fiber manufacturer, in class action suits, multiple personal injury suits, as well as
claims by multiple state attorneys general, the U.S. Department of Justice, and foreign states relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worldwide.