Sentences with phrase «several arbitration cases»
«Morgan Stanley's retail brokerage unit was destroyed in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, and the company subsequently used this to argue that it couldn't produce certain e-mail evidence in several arbitration cases, regulatory settlements and legal judgments, according to this story.
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We had more than 35 trials plus several arbitrations in commercial cases, products liability, IP, environmental, and antitrust.
Elektrim SA v Vivendi Universal SA & Ors [2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep 8: grounds for restraining by injunction an arbitration; as well as several leading cases dealing with interim relief in aid of international arbitral proceedings including Mobil Cerro Negor Ltd v Petroleos de Venezuela SA [2008] 1 Lloyd's Rep 684 (expropriation of Mobil's oil fields in Venezuela; successfully discharged worldwide freezing order for US$ 12 billion under s. 44 of the Arbitration Act 1996); ETI NV v Republic of Bolivia [2009] 1 WLR 665 (CA): (nationalisation of company; successfully discharged a freezing order obtained under s. 25 of the CJJA 1982 and s. 44 of the AA 1996 in aid of an ICSID arbitration); Telenor v Vimpelcom & Altimo Group (pre-arbitration interim relief in S$ 3bn telecommunications shareholder dispute); Yukos Oil v Rosneft (US$ 425m freezing order in support of enforcement of Russian arbitral awards);
For example, The New York Times detailed several cases last year in which families of elderly nursing home residents who were murdered by their roommates were initially blocked from suing the nursing homes for inadequate supervision (and other shortcomings) due to arbitration agreements.
This decision has been the subject of considerable discussion among arbitration practitioners: as was discussed several months ago on Slaw, the case raises a number of difficult questions about how international arbitration and Canada's treaty obligations in that respect interact with local procedural law — specifically limitation of actions — when seeking to enforce the award, and more generally whether foreign judgments and arbitral awards should continue to be treated, for limitations purposes, as mere contract debts.
Several emails have asked what we meant on Wednesday by «other cases» with arbitration issues pending.
Alan has prosecuted and defended numerous high - profile cases, and has obtained several multimillion dollar arbitration awards, judgments and settlements in high stakes business disputes throughout the United States.
Belize Bank Ltd. v. Gov» t of Belize, No. 14 - cv - 659 (D.D.C., 2016), is one of several recent cases in which the District Court for the District of Columbia ordered the Government of Belize («Belize») to pay an arbitration award.
At the State Department, Caplan successfully represented the United States in several international arbitrations, including Iran - U.S. Claims Tribunal cases and a state - to - state dispute brought by Ecuador over the interpretation of the U.S. - Ecuador Bilateral Investment Treaty.
Having recently completed a 40 - hour mediation training program, she has been added to several court mediation rosters, including Superior Court mediation and arbitration, family law cases, small claims, landlord - tenant matters, and foreclosure diversion mediation.
Our lawyers have played an integral role in many of the most significant cases across the globe over the past several years, including internal and governmental investigations; international arbitration proceedings; patent, copyright and trademark cases; regulatory, government and public policy disputes; securities class action lawsuits; and federal and state appellate cases.
James has broad industry experience in complex business and commercial litigation and arbitration cases in several substantive areas, including banking and real estate, intellectual property, securities, insurance, franchisor / franchisee disputes, corporate and partnership issues and governmental enforcement actions.
In addition to this glimpse into the costs associated with these four dispute resolution processes, the CRILF - CFCJ report also highlights several interesting findings about lawyers» perceptions of the usefulness and suitability of collaboration, arbitration, mediation and litigation for complex issues, cases involving children, and for cases that are high - or low - conflict.
A litigator who has tried cases in both the federal and state courts in New York and in several other states, David Wawro's practice focuses on arbitration and mediation.