Sentences with phrase «successful defense of»

On July 8 Foley Hoag, in the area of investor - State arbitration, won a successful defense of Uruguay's strict regulation of tobacco packaging and branding against a challenge by cigarette giant Philip Morris International (PMI) before an ICSID tribunal.

In particular, he appears regularly in the Delaware Chancery Court and the Delaware Supreme Court in connection with M&A transactions and shareholder disputes, including of late, the successful defense of Kinder Morgan's $ 80 billion corporate reorganization of three publicly traded entities, Signet's acquisition of Zale, and many other transactions.

Trust and Estate litigations including successful defense of allegations of undue influence.

Co-counsel in the successful defense of the National Football League in the antitrust suit brought by the U.S. Football League

Examples of Mr. Cooper's other successes on the criminal side include the successful defense of a professional basketball player in a complex sexual assault case, the defense of executives, businesses and an Indian Tribe in white collar criminal matters, and his achieving recognition by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in United States v. Bradstreet, 207 F. 3d 76 (2000), of a previously unrecognized basis for a sentencing departure in a white collar criminal case of first impression.

Affiliated Computer Services — Representation of Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Affiliated Computer Services in connection with management buyout proposal from Cerberus Capital Management and Darwin Deason, including successful defense of accompanying shareholder litigation.

Allen's representative work includes the successful defense of a multi-million dollar insurance coverage and rescission suit by Lloyd's of London; dismissal of a six - figure claim for retroactive premiums against the St. John Community Development Center; summary judgments (affirmed on appeal) against Essex Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company for breach of their respective insurance contracts; trial verdicts against Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual for insurance bad faith; and numerous confidential five, six, and seven figure settlements reached in insurance disputes of all types (including residential and commercial property, commercial general liability, auto liability, errors and omissions, negligent procurement, and insurer bad faith).

Successful defense of wrongful death case arising in products liability case, including recovery of attorney fees.

WMW lawyers have a well - established reputation for their aggressive, successful defense of governmental entities and officials, involving virtually every aspect of governmental liability and public safety.

First - chaired the successful defense of a chemical trading company sued for the alleged deficiencies in the shipment of benzene in an international arbitration proceeding

Represented global communications company and coordinated domestic and international discovery proceedings in successful defense of $ 92 million contract claim.

Served as lead counsel in successful defense of a Fortune 500 manufacturer of road markers in multiple product liability cases.

Represented Developer in dispute with General Contractor regarding multi-million dollar hotel project, obtaining successful resolution of all affirmative claims and successful defense of all counterclaims asserted by Defendants.

Successful defense of a multi-national accounting firm in an 8 week jury trial involving alleged misrepresentations in the annual financial statements of a publicly traded national restaurant chain

The successful defense of an oil company in a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice under the Clean Water Act and the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to recover clean up costs associated with an oil spill upon the navigable waters of the United States.

He has assisted in the successful defense of health care providers up to and through trial.

Other representations include the successful defense of Disney and ABC in an infringement suit filed by the owner of comic strip characters, the representation of ESPN in a trademark and copyright infringement suit involving a reality television program, the representation of Fox in a trademark infringement suit over the name of one of its television networks, and the representation of The Gator Corporation in multidistrict trademark litigation involving pop - up Internet advertising.

Successful defense of a local police department in the district court and then on appeal to the Third Circuit in case involving allegations of excessive force in the death of a suspect who was alleged to have died while in custody from compression asphyxia.

Ms. Tomasco's extensive experience in this area has led to positive results for her clients, such as her successful defense of a financial institution against a claim by its pension plan participants for additional retirement benefits.

Secured a dismissal of all charges against a physician accused of illegal distribution of drugs to a patient with whom he was having an affair, followed by the successful defense of his professional license.

Successful defense of the Central Bank of Jordan in a federal action brought by a foreign banker.

Successful defense of a mandamus and declaratory judgment claim against a County Treasurer accused of failing to properly abate taxes on a large commercial property located in an Enterprise Zone.

Christian & Small's lawyers work closely with clients and national coordinating counsel to mount the successful defense of complex medical device litigation.

Lead counsel for International Paper in successful defense of patent infringement action.

Successful defense of foreign financial institution in terrorism litigation.

Successful defense of the Republic of Indonesia and its state - owned agencies and instrumentalities in federal district court and on appeal in actions involving fraudulent banking and securities transactions.

Successful defense of a homeowner's association in connection with a lawsuit filed by a homeowner alleging the homeowner's association had wrongfully suspended plaintiff's status as a member in good standing.

Successful defense of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in a federal action brought by an Iraqi national alleging wrongful seizure of a bank.

Lead counsel for Ford in successful defense of patent infringement action.

Recent cases handled include a multimillion - dollar recovery arising from construction and design claims, a multimillion - dollar recovery relating to professional malpractice, successful defense of a financial institution from multimillion - dollar lender liability claims, successful defense of independent directors from claims of breach of fiduciary duty and related claims, and a multimillion - dollar recovery in the telecommunications industry arising from claims of breach of contract, breach of good faith and fair dealing, and fraud.

Successful defense of foreign sovereign in multibillion - dollar US litigation.

Successful defense of a highway contractor in a case involving the accidental destruction of underground conduits containing the primary long - distance telephone lines in the area;

Participation in successful defense of the United States in a NAFTA Chapter 11 investment arbitration brought by a Canadian company, related to California environmental regulations.

Successful defense of the United States in a WTO arbitration brought by India related to rules of origin on textile and apparel products.

Successful defense of a Latin American country in an UNCITRAL investor - State arbitration brought by a Canadian company under a bilateral investment treaty, related to a hydrocarbon sales contract (Nova Scotia Power I).

Participation in successful defense of the United States in a NAFTA Chapter 11 investment arbitration brought by a Canadian company, related to U.S. judicial actions.

Our experience has resulted in the successful defense of our clients throughout Orlando and the Greater Central Florida area for all types of charges, such as:

Successful defense of a Latin American country in an ICSID (Additional Facility) investor - State arbitration brought by a Canadian company under a bilateral investment treaty, related to a concession contract (Nova Scotia Power II).

Successful defense of the United States in a WTO arbitration brought by the European Union related to port taxes (matter settled).

Successful defense of a Latin American country in an ICSID (Additional Facility) investor - State arbitration brought by a Canadian company under a bilateral investment treaty, related to a joint venture and a mining concession contract (Vannessa Ventures).

Successful defense of the United States in a WTO arbitration brought by the European Union related to intellectual property rights.

El - Aref International Law Office successfully defended a corporation and its affiliates in a successful defense of a fraudulent conveyance and breach of fiduciary duty lawsuit brought by unpaid creditors, in which the plaintiff had sought to recover more than 6 million USD

Our advice included: advising the company on the full range of applicable consumer financial services and bank regulatory laws in an effort to ensure efficient and compliant product and service development; the successful defense of a confidential state regulatory inquiry into certain business practices; and negotiating a private resolution to private, civil claims of alleged trademark infringement and cyber theft.

Successful defense of contractor at trial involving allegations of construction defects resulting in jury verdict of $ 1.00.

He also represented the Government of Canada in its entirely successful defense of two arbitrations against the United States under the Softwood Lumber Agreement of 2006.

Handled a variety of matters involving building and fire code violations, including the successful defense of an HVAC contractor who installed an allegedly defective sprinkler system which caused $ 3 million in property damage.

Jim's First Amendment and media experience is exemplified by his successful defense of The New Yorker Magazine in the libel trial Masson v. New Yorker, 832 F. Supp.

Successful defense of a DWI case begins with analyzing the action of the police officers prior to pulling you over.

Latentier, LLC v. International Paper Co., 725 F.Supp.2 d 795 (E.D. Wisconsin 2010)-- Counsel for International Paper in successful defense of patent infringement action relating to paper mill production process.

Our successful defense of these cases is not only based on the caliber of our attorneys, but is also the result of partnering with our clients in devising cost - effective, long term solutions in dealing with tort litigation.