Unfair
trade practice allegations are not intended to be used by competitors against other competitors, and Insignia and Stevenson were business competitors.
Washington court reinstates deceptive
trade practice allegations against real estate professionals for failing to provide the exact disclosures required by a county ordinance regarding airplane noise.
Ms. Morkan has extensive experience assisting clients with litigation related to business disputes, from claims of breach of contract to fraud and unfair
trade practices allegations.
The court affirmed the trial court's rejection of Stevenson's unfair
trade practices allegations.
Not exact matches
The discussions, led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, are expected to cover a wide range of U.S. complaints about China's
trade practices, from
allegations of forced technology transfers to state subsidies for technology development.
The Chinese government is often accused on unfair
trade practices, most recently facing
allegations of flooding the U.S. market with cheap steel, thus driving down prices.
China is unhappy about the Trump administration's
allegations about its
trade practices.
However, the U.S. will likely focus on China and Mexico over
allegations of unfair
trade practices.
And they also cite the Colorado Consumer Protection Act, claiming the companies engaged in «deceptive
trade practices» — an
allegation similar to the Massachusetts attorney general's investigation currently underway into Exxon.
The USITC makes determinations in investigations involving unfair
practices in import
trade, mainly involving
allegations of infringement of U.S. patents and trademarks by imported goods.
The
allegations also charged both Davol and C.R. Bard with the deceptive
trade practices, fraud, wrongful death, negligence and product liability because of the defect and the concealment of the problems.
With a national
practice that takes her to courtrooms throughout the United States, Megan defends multinational corporations in
allegations ranging from exposure to hazardous toxins and
trade secret violations, to gender discrimination and FCA violations.
Our attorneys help individuals and small to medium - sized businesses who are facing certain business contract issues, fraud claims,
allegations of deceptive
trade practices, or any other legal issues that typically arise in the increasingly complex business environment.
The
practice also regularly handles matters in federal and state courts throughout the United States, and has defended clients against
allegations of health - care fraud, insider
trading, securities, accounting and government contracts fraud; violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act; criminal environmental violations; criminal antitrust violations; and money laundering.
Mr. Geiger represents business clients in all types of disputes, such as product liability (including pharmaceuticals and medical devices), toxic torts, medical and genetics negligence, breach of privacy, other personal injury claims, class actions, multidistrict litigation, governmental actions, insurance litigation, breaches of contract,
allegations of fraud and unfair
trade practices, commercial warranty disputes and intellectual property controversies.
Represented a food and catering enterprise in an Unfair Business
Practice Act matter involving
allegations of
trade name infringement, unfair competition and Lanham Act violations.
Though the bulk of the claims were dismissed, two such cases with
allegations of unfair and deceptive
trade practices have survived motions for summary judgment.
Representation of a major corporation in an action involving
allegations of breach of contract, fraud, and unfair
trade practices in connection with a failed joint venture.
Representation of a major developer in an action involving
allegations of breach of contract, fraud, and unfair
trade practices in connection with a failed acquisition of an apartment building.
On April 30, 2018, BLU Products, Inc. («BLU») reached a settlement with the Federal
Trade Commission («FTC») over
allegations that BLU allowed ADUPS Technology Co. LTD («ADUPS») to collect detailed personal information about BLU's consumers without their knowledge or consent, despite BLU's assurances that it would keep the information secure and private, and that BLU generally failed to implement appropriate security procedures to oversee the security
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Her global
practice focuses on representing companies as well as individuals in matters involving
allegations of insider
trading, violations of anti-bribery laws, money laundering, antitrust, fraud, and other financial crimes.
Her matters have included grand jury and regulatory investigations, representing both companies and individuals in connection with
allegations of insider -
trading, commodities fraud, market manipulation and other securities fraud, foreign corrupt
practices and pharmaceutical marketing violations.
Recently, we have seen a growing number of cases brought against in - house counsel sitting on boards involving insider
trading, financial restatements, disputes over proxy disclosures, lawsuits regarding executive compensation,
allegations of corrupt foreign business
practices, and insolvencies and bankruptcies.
NEW YORK — The Federal
Trade Commission is investigating Facebook's privacy
practices following a week of privacy scandals including
allegations a Trump - affiliated political consulting firm got data inappropriately from millions of Facebook users.
In Hagans v. Woodruff, the Court of Appeals of Texas addressed a buyer's
allegations of negligent misrepresentation and violations of the Texas Deceptive
Trade Practice Act (DPTA) against a broker.
The
allegations against the Seller were for breach of contract, misrepresentation, and intentional infliction of emotional distress, while it was alleged that the Brokerage breached the state's unfair or deceptive
trade practices act («Act»).