Sentences with phrase «in litigation against»

But even without its own devices or brand on the market, Nokia still stands to gain significant revenues from the smartphone business through patents it has licensed, rather than sold, to Microsoft: $ 1.65 bn of the $ 5.44 bn purchase price gives Microsoft a 10 - year non-exclusive licence to Nokia's smartphone patents — some of which it has been using in litigation against various Android smartphone makers — and reciprocal rights related to Here mapping services.

But Personal Audio is also involved in litigation against podcasters and TV companies in the Eastern District of Texas.

United Policyholders and other pro-consumer groups have been advocating for the New York State Legislature to pass a bad faith bill that allows for insureds who are successful in litigation against their insurance companies based on a claim denial to recover attorney's fees.

We represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. in litigation against JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. concerning collateral JPMorgan obtained from Lehman pre-petition and the close out of derivatives transactions between the two institutions post-petition, resulting in a settlement that included a cash payment by JPMorgan to the Lehman estate of over $ 1.4 billion.

The claimants were represented by the same firm of solicitors in litigation against the defendant local authority.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has issued an important ruling affecting in - house counsel who act as whistleblowers in litigation against their current or former employers.

Other highlights include a major MDL victory for WellPoint ending years of heated litigation over reimbursements for out - of - network services, a unanimous Connecticut Supreme Court ruling affirming our closely - watched class action trial win related to Anthem's demutualization and Initial Public Offering, and continued representation of the state of Hawaii in litigation against President Donald Trump's travel ban.

But this is no invitation to lawyers to act in litigation against their current clients.

In 2016, NPR obtained a historic settlement for the State of Florida and more than twenty governmental entities in their litigation against British Petroleum over the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.

NPR also successfully represented the States of Alaska, Montana, and Utah in litigation against pharmaceutical manufacturers involving false marketing and labeling of antipsychotic drugs.

«Lauren acted on my behalf in litigation against an individual who had refused to pay a consultancy fee to me as had been verbally agreed.

The team led by Gelu Maravela announces its successful representation of a regional contracting authority in a litigation against the Romania's Ministry of Environment.

Most recently, Michael has gotten involved in litigation against Johnson & Johnson related to talcum powder causing ovarian cancer in some women, and against Bayer related to its potentially dangerous blood thinning drug, Xarelto.

Represented Continental Airlines in litigation against McDonnell Douglas Corporation arising out of the crash of a DC - 10 jetliner.

Represented owners of and creative talent behind world - famous cartoon characters in litigation against a major motion picture studio for copyright infringement and breach of contract.

Fladgate LLP acted for a group of retail and institutional investors in litigation against RBS arising from its rights issue.

Computer Vehicle Navigation Algorithm Patent Litigation Represented Navigation Technologies Corporation in litigation against Etak involving navigation patents (San Francisco).

Imagine the public's confusion when former AFN Regional Chief Jodi Wilson Raybould, as Minister of Justice, appears in litigation against Mi «kmaw or Maliseet land defenders asserting our Aboriginal and treaty rights and Canada's evidence will include affidavits from former AFN National Chiefs saying the pipeline is great business?

Ridgefield Park, N.J. — Today plaintiffs, in the litigation against Syngenta related to its marketing and commercialization of Agrisure Viptera and Agrisure Duracade corn seeds, were granted preliminary approval of a settlement with -LSB-...]

Kuntz, whose firm has been retained by the government of British Columbia in its litigation against tobacco companies, noted that lawyers dealing with large volumes of edocuments have already caught on.

For example, if the judge used to represent a party in a case (other than in a criminal case, where they can be a former prosecutor who represented the state) or if the judge is has been in litigation against you or your lawyer, they are likely to recuse themself, especially if you file a motion to that effect.

Lizanne's work also involves multi-party actions and she recently acted for over 700 Claimants in the litigation against Mr Ian Paterson, Spire Healthcare and HEFT.

The Mavrick Law Firm also has successfully represented South Florida employers in litigation against former employees who have abused their trust relationship with the employer.

As part of its Value Challenge, the ACC filed an amicus letter in the litigation against Citigroup.

Represented the former chief financial officer of Fannie Mae in litigation against allegations of securities law violations and accounting fraud.

We represented the National Federation of the Blind and blind individuals in litigation against the Law School Admissions Council, and settled on terms that required the LSAC website, including all law school applications, to be fully accessible to blind users.

Notable examples include acting for accountants in long - running litigation arising out of a failed tax avoidance scheme; acting for the developer and manufacturer of an offshore drilling system following an accident in operation; representing one of the Defendants in Novoship v Mikhaylyuk & Others, concerning allegations of bribery and secret profits; appearing in a substantial LCIA arbitration about the theft of oil stocks in East Africa;, successfully representing a broker in litigation against a former client under a futures brokerage contract in Sucden v Fluxo - Cane [2010] 2 CLC 216; and The «Ekha» [2011] 1 All ER Comm 1077, long - running litigation in the Commercial Court and Court of Appeal about an offshore drilling contract.

What if a publisher's licensing model involves selling competitive intelligence to interests that are in litigation against your client's?

Williams comments on this New Jersey case involving a lawsuit by a former town council member against NJ.com, who posted several anonymous and derogatory remarks about a firefighter involved in litigation against the town.

The words «without prejudice» have meaning in the context of the legal principle that discussions toward settling litigation should not be used in the litigation against the discussion's participants.

Lead counsel to specialized services business in litigation against competitor and several former employees for violation of the Defend Trade Secrets Act, breaching / interfering with confidentiality agreements, false advertising, disparagement and related claims.

He currently serves as lead counsel to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in their litigation against the Army Corps of Engineers regarding approval of the Dakota Access pipeline.

Pawa currently represents San Francisco, Oakland, and New York City in their litigation against the energy industry and stands to swipe 23.5 percent of whatever «damages» the cities may be awarded.

«NRA appeals judge's decision against pseudonyms in Parkland lawsuit» via Jim Rosica of Florida Politics — The National Rifle Association is appealing a federal judge's ruling against shielding a plaintiff's name in its litigation against the state's new school safety and mental health law.

Expendables 3 didn't do so well at the box office and Lionsgate Entertainment is currently in litigation against the culprit pirates who leaked the movie.

All five elected officials were represented in the litigation against LG and in shaping the settlement agreement announced today by Bradley M. Campbell, a nationally known environmental leader and the President - designate of the Conservation Law Foundation.

Last Friday, Mr Justice Vos confirmed that actor Jude Law, football pundit Andy Gray, interior designer Kelly Hoppen, agent Sky Andrew and Labour MP Chris Bryant would have their claims heard in the litigation against News of the World.

On Wednesday, a judge in the Southern District of New York dismissed a key group of plaintiffs in litigation against Facebook for allegedly mishandling its 2012 initial public offering.

Not exact matches

Litigation funder IMF Bentham has announced it will fund a shareholder class action against former directors of collapsed miner Kagara, which went into administration in 2012.

She oversaw Google's 2012 victory over Oracle's IP attack on Android (Oracle has appealed); twice her team has triumphed against Viacom in long - running copyright litigation; and she also advised on Google's $ 12.5 billion Motorola Mobility acquisition in 2012.

Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al - Falih has said it would be a risk to list in New York because of liabilities and litigation, including the climate change lawsuits against other oil companies by New York City.

«They have a rule that they do not take action against auditors until all civil litigation has been resolved,» Coffee says, «because they don't want their actions to be used against their members in a civil suit.»

More recently, enforcement against vertical mergers has returned, but there has been no litigation in court.

There was a fair amount of litigation against vertical mergers in the 1960s and 1970s, by the government and by private parties, but litigation declined sharply in 1980s.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman had held off litigation against what he claimed were illegal gambling operations and the fantasy companies had suspended their «games of skill» while the proposed legislation was in train.

The litigation against 150 - employee Banana Bungalow has resulted in an increase in the company's premiums from about $ 6,000 to $ 14,000 a year, says Buckley.

«Requiring the banks to pay treble damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability in myriad markets where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigging.

The private litigation is separate from Libor rigging probes that have resulted in roughly $ 9 billion of sanctions worldwide, including $ 2.5 billion against Deutsche Bank in April 2015.

Tinder has «issued proceedings in the English High Court» against 3nder and Trifonov, according to a source close to the litigation, although a copy of the lawsuit couldn't immediately be obtained.

Index funds are one of a number of issues in a 401 (k) lawsuit against Anthem, Inc. brought by the St. Louis law firm of Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, the big kahuna in the world of 401 (k) plan litigation, this January.