Sentences with phrase «litigation against former»

Advising a telecoms company on High Court litigation against former employees involving a high - value share dispute.

The Mavrick Law Firm has successfully represented many start - up businesses by initiating litigation against the former employer and asking the court to determine that the non-competition contract is invalid and stop the interference with business relationships of the new business.

Lead counsel for global provider of specialized polymer materials in non-competition litigation against former engineer.

Successfully represented an industrial manufacturer in a trade secret misappropriation litigation against a former employee in the Business Litigation Session of the Massachusetts Superior Court.

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.

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.

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.

Their actions are planned to be filed in state Supreme Court of Erie County against Gabryszak; his former chief of staff, Adam Locher; Assembly Majority Leader Sheldon Silver; the Assembly; and New York state, according to interviews and copies of the planned litigation prepared by Niagara Falls lawyer John Bartolomei.

The Cuomo administration has set April 24 as the date for the special election, in which state Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, a Democrat, is vying for the Senate's 37th District seat against either Dan Schorr, a former prosecutor in Westchester and New York City and previous Yonkers inspector general, or Sarmad Khojasteh, a commercial litigation attorney from the town of Bedford, both Republicans.

The turning point came in 1996 when antitrust litigation against the American Bar Association forced it to accredit for - profit law schools, wrote co-authors Gruppuso, Dr. Eli Adashi, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and former dean of medicine and biological sciences, and current Brown medical student Gopika Krishna.

In January, the National Association of Manufacturers hired a former Bush administration lawyer to counter litigation filed against oil refiners and other companies.

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.

A former justice of the peace involved in a long series of litigation against the Ministry of the Attorney General and the vice chairman of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has lost his bid to have «some disinterested person» hear his discrimination case.

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.

It is the fact of having confidential information which is material to the fresh retainer and which must not be disclosed in any circumstances to a third party; or, as here, to the wife in later litigation against H, the solicitor's former client.

An Arkansas woman who contends she was scared into surgery to remove vaginal mesh to bolster her position in litigation has filed a lawsuit against her former law firm and...

The RBS Rights Issue Litigation is the collective name for numerous claims brought against the ailing bank by former and current shareholders who purchased shares in the # 12bn rights issue just months prior to the bank's # 45bn Government bail out in 2008.

According to the San Francisco legal newspaper The Recorder, Los Angeles - based Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges ran an ad in one of its business litigation newsletters boasting of its recent victories, including securing a $ 65 million settlement for its former client, ConnectU in its trade secret theft lawsuit against Facebook and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg.

Speaking at the Legal Week Banking Litigation and Regulation Forum today (14 June), former Herbert Smith Freehills litigator Tim Parkes said the Senior Managers and Certification Regime, which the FCA introduced in March, would «give greater clarity over an individual's responsibilities and increase accountability», leading to a likely rise in cases against individuals.

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

The former partner filed a 19 - count complaint against our client and the lawyers that represented him in the original litigation.

Acting on a CFA basis for creative designers in a # 1.2 million claim against their former solicitors in negligently conducting litigation proceedings on their behalf.

Responsible for developing litigation strategy for bankruptcy case, including pursuit of fraudulent conveyance claims against former owner while negotiating consensual liquidation process.

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.

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?

Manoj Vaghela is representing Generali in relation to group litigation that has been brought against Morrisons regarding allegations that a former employee released the data of other workers.

«In addition to their complex commercial litigation experience, both Veronica and Brian have a strong focus in antitrust law, representing major food producers against claims of price fixing, and served as leaders of the antitrust practice of their former firm,» said Rob Walters, Co-Partner in Charge of the Dallas office.

We are a class action litigation firm that represents groups of workers who have the same or similar claims against their current or former employer.

Moore Blatch's clinical negligence team has significant experience in making successful claims against NHS Resolution on behalf of clients, and with six former NHS solicitors in their ranks the team possesses unique insight into the inner workings of NHS trusts» litigation system.

Francesca's Holding and CCMP — Obtained dismissal of securities class action and derivative litigations against Francesca's and its former private equity owner arising out of disclosures concerning Francesca's sales and earnings projections.

This Order applies to the following GLO [Group Litigation Order] issues in proceedings brought by prisoners or former prisoners against the Home Office arising out of a disturbance at Lincoln Prison on 23rd and 24th October 2002:

Deloitte & Touche Inc. («Deloitte»), the long - acting trustee for the Estate of Bre - X Minerals Ltd., has brought motions in the Alberta and Ontario courts seeking leave to discontinue the class action litigation that it has been prosecuting against, amongst others, former Bre - X principal John Felderhof and his ex-wife Ingrid Felderhof, as well as the Estate of founder and CEO David Walsh.

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.

The practice's recent representations include: (i) CONMEBOL in connection with U.S. criminal investigations and prosecutions into allegations of bribery and corruption in the international soccer world; (ii) the Special Committee of Banco BTG Pactual S.A. («BTG Pactual») in an internal investigation of alleged corruption involving its former CEO and other bank executives, in which we found no basis to support the allegations against the Bank and its employees; (iii) two of the largest construction companies in Brazil in potential civil and criminal investigations and litigation involving the Petrobras bribery scandal (Lava Jato), the largest corruption scandal in Latin American history, involving allegations of over $ 2.5 billion in bribes and kickbacks; (iv) the Government of Brazil in a corruption matter involving former senior government officials and multiple jurisdictions; (v) the General Manager of one of the largest energy companies in Central America in connection with allegations of bribery in Guatemala; (vi) a Mexican high - ranking executive for Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. in connection with DOJ and SEC FCPA investigations against Wal - Mart; (vii) a large Argentinean oil company and its owner, one of Argentina's wealthiest individuals, in connection with high - profile DOJ and SEC investigations involving alleged FCPA violations to secure an extension of oil rights in an Argentinean oilfield; (viii) the United State's largest chemical and industrial products companies in an internal investigation of alleged corruption involving its Mexican subsidiary; (ix) the Rosenthal family, one of the most prominent families in Central America, in a number of related criminal matters; and (x) a senior executive of one of Venezuela's largest engineering companies in DOJ investigations into corruption and money laundering involving PdVSA.

In this video, litigation partner and former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson discusses the current state of cybercrime, as well as fundamental steps companies can take to protect against a cyber-attack.

«Rounding out the latest Hellholes list is # 8 Louisiana,» Joyce reported, «where a former trial lawyer turned governor cheerleads litigation against the Pelican State's critical energy industry and has hired rich political donors to run it.

Courts always encourage former spouses to agree on modification terms, rather than be pitted against each other, as this saves the cost of litigation and prevents the courts from having to make a decision for the spouses as to the modified terms, which neither spouse may like.

With the news of West Face Capital Inc.'s lawsuit against Home Capital making the rounds, industry professionals don't think the former has much of a case, with one going so far as to call the litigation buyer's remorse