Sentences with phrase «run litigation cases»

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In addition, the Company expects the judge hearing the Company's long running litigation with the former minority owners of the Company's Haru segment to issue a decision in the case shortly which will require the Company to make a payment of at least $ 3.7 million (the amount offered by the Company) and as much as $ 10 million (the amount sought by the former minority owners).

It is obviously too soon to predict the future of the potential class action litigation, but similar cases have turned on the ease or difficulty of proving there was another course of action a prudent and knowledgeable fiduciary would have taken to get rid of the stock as an investment option without running afoul of insider trading restrictions on public stock.

It added that the case was being «fought with the litigation support services of SDD Global Solutions, the India arm of Channel 4's U.S. counsel, SmithDehn LLP, in a groundbreaking case where «outsourcing» has proved to be a creative solution to running a robust defense.»

From attempts to challenge the will, to dependent relief claims, it looks like the case ran the gamut of estate litigation claims.

Litigation financing of divorce cases may make an end - run around this ethical concern and allow for just that sort of lLitigation financing of divorce cases may make an end - run around this ethical concern and allow for just that sort of litigationlitigation.

However, few authorities have implemented it, and Birmingham City Council has in effect found itself subject to litigation that will potentially give rise to compensation payments in the # 100s of millions, but which may also amount to a test case with the resulting nationwide compensation running at a far higher multiple.

But for those of us like Norm Pattis who handle criminal or civil litigation, Moussaoui is no different from your run - of - the - mill client from hell, that client who decides to testify and proceeds to sabotage his case.

Clifford Chance (CC) has been criticised by the Court of Appeal in its judgment in the long - running Excalibur case, a ruling that increases the exposure of litigation funders in cases that do not succeed.

A disturbing number of the hours I billed as an attorney came about because my firm got involved in a case where a lawyer with a creative theory of business - competition - through - litigation initiated a suit that ultimately cost his or her client more money in the long run.

«Depending on the complexity of the case, I could run the litigation or just be one of the hands,» one patent litigator outlined.

The same was done for case filing data, for when journalists or lawyers wished to keep track of a particular litigation running through the system, or perhaps receive an alert when particular companies initiate or are subject to litigation.

Aaron Street: Yeah I mean I think this can be taken too far, so if you had an example like Brad where he only represents criminal defendants and therefore there's no risk of him having a conflict come through the site when he's getting actual information about actual cases, but you could see in a litigation, let's say a family law lawyer, if their website were trying to collect information to provide tools as both an intake and access to justice solution that you potentially run into tremendous conflicts of interest problems there and I think obviously any lawyer considering pursuing this for their firm should think through the implications of their particular situation, but I think what Brad's doing is awesome in the context of his criminal law practice and I think there are versions of a similar model that could be used in something like your debt collection defense practice or a small business startup practice or an estate planning practice, but that doesn't mean that it's a model that should be replicated by every lawyer in every practice.

In the case of litigation hold software, they ran into issues of budget restrictions and IT department restructuring, as well as an effort to reduce the number of applications the company uses.

But, extreme awards drive up the costs of litigation and produce pressure on corporations to settle weak cases rather than run the risk of out - of - whack punitive damages.

Case - by - case provision for paperless trials, including live transcripts, can be made (as in the recent Berezovsky / Abramovich, where it was estimated that the cost of producing just one paper copy of the 280 - volume trial bundle ran to # 26,000); but it is paid for by the parties in that litigatCase - by - case provision for paperless trials, including live transcripts, can be made (as in the recent Berezovsky / Abramovich, where it was estimated that the cost of producing just one paper copy of the 280 - volume trial bundle ran to # 26,000); but it is paid for by the parties in that litigatcase provision for paperless trials, including live transcripts, can be made (as in the recent Berezovsky / Abramovich, where it was estimated that the cost of producing just one paper copy of the 280 - volume trial bundle ran to # 26,000); but it is paid for by the parties in that litigation.

However, Law.com's Legal Technology just ran an article on e-discovery in which Seattle litigation support consultant Tom O'Connor said that divorce cases are the busiest when it comes to e-discovery.

Reuters reporter Alison Frankel runs the On the Case blog and focuses her reporting on big - ticket litigation and Securities and Exchange Commission news.

This is significant, as even corporate claimants can experience «litigation fatigue» or «fee fatigue», particularly in cases which may have run on longer than originally envisaged or gone over budget.

We have successfully defended thousands of equal pay claims for our NHS clients, shaping that national litigation through the test cases we have run.

These matters run the gamut of securities and commodities claims, including suitability, churning, misrepresentation and sales practices claims, cases alleging research and investment banking conflicts of interest, margin liquidations, incentive stock option exercises, shareholder derivative class action claims, customer solicitation claims, unfair business practices litigation, and audit and compliance advisory work.

Following this philosophy, I have found I am equally instructed by Claimant and Defendant representatives year on year and have followed cases through to post litigation as a Case Manager where individuals have undertaken independent activities of daily living, returned to work and run their own homes.

In recommending a reprimand and that the lawyer be restricted to practising under supervision and taking on new client matters only with a supervisor's approval, the committee found that the lawyer was competent in his own area — commercial litigation — but noted that he «ran into trouble when he exercised poor judgment and took on cases outside his area of practice.»

These were the decisions in the celebrated Sportelli litigation, probably the most important case on valuation and enfranchisement since 1967; another decision that establishes that a head lease can be a qualifying lease for flat lease extension purposes; a decision on the scope of the landlord's right to resist claims where the current lease has less than five years to run and the landlord needs possession in order to redevelop and yet another decision on the correct approach to be taken in determining whether a building is a house or not.

For several years running The European Legal 500, Chambers & Partners have highly recommended the team led by Elena Trusova as one of the strongest in Russia and Elena is named recommended individual in her practice areas: «Department head Elena Trusova is well known for trade mark protection and litigation work and has practical experience of handling high - profile cases.»

The cases handled by his firm run the range of civil litigation — from personal injury, to complex economic litigation, to cases involving homeowners associations and banks.

Members of Hailsham Chambers have appeared in the cases which have shaped the law relating to the liability of professionals over recent years: the Nationwide lender litigation at end of the 1990s; the seminal cases which developed the law relating to loss of chance in the 2000s; many important limitation cases; the lender litigation which followed the onset of the 2008 financial crisis; the various cases exploring the full ambit of the Financial Ombudsman Service's powers; the recent run of cases clarifying the law relating to breach of trust by professionals holding money in client account; and numerous significant individual cases.

However, because trial remains an option, in litigation practice lawyers always must have cases run on two tracks: (i) reach out and attempt to come to settlement with the opposing party while (ii) always preparing to fight it out in court in the event that settlement is not reached.