Coinbase also closed the year on a sour note when the company disclosed it was investigating possible insider
trading claims related to the company's onboarding of Bitcoin Cash for use in its wallet and trading on its subsidiary platform, GDAX.
Not exact matches
In August, the SEC temporarily suspended
trading in three stocks due to questions about the companies»
claims regarding investments in initial coin offerings or other token -
related news.
President Donald Trump
claimed that he bluffed his way through a
trade -
related conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, according to a report based on leaked remarks.
In addition, Mr. Morley filed a subsequent lawsuit containing allegations that the formation of Square and the development of our card reader and decoding technologies constituted, among other things, breach of an alleged oral joint venture, fraud, negligent misrepresentation, civil conspiracy, unjust enrichment, and misappropriation of
trade secrets, as well as other
related claims.
Other legal fights
related to Uber include its battle with self - driving car company Waymo, which is suing Uber for allegedly stealing
trade secrets, and a lawsuit filed by investor Benchmark against former chief executive officer Travis Kalanick
claiming breach of contract.
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After investigations by the United States Federal
Trade Commission and Canada's Competition Bureau in 2010, 4 US bamboo companies were charged, and 78 warnings were issued for misleading advertising
claims related to «bamboo fabrics».
Should other nations recognize that A governs m (for example, through public speech,
trade agreements
related to m, etc.) A's ability to
claim they rightfully govern m improves.
In addition, the Association of British Insurers, the main
trade association for insurers in Britain, is engaged in a number of
related research projects, which cover such issues as coastal flooding risks, the subsidence of buildings and the effect on
claims of climatic factors generally.
Trading businesses can usually write off greater losses,
claim broader expenses
related to the business, and worry less about wash sale rules.
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.
Our attorneys also help clients with
related claims of unfair competition, violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, misappropriation of
trade secrets, and tortious interference.
Our lawyers have significant experience in assisting our clients protect and develop the full value of their intellectual property by prosecuting and defending copyright and trademark infringement cases, unfair competition actions, Internet and technology disputes, franchise disputes, false advertising
claims, litigation concerning
trade secrets and restrictive covenants, and other
claims relating to intellectual property.
Co-arbitrator in expedited ICDR Arbitration involving dispute among equal partners / shareholders in 100,000 barrel / day refinery and
related trading entity in which the
claims exceeded $ 1.5 billion
Magistrate Judge Grewal denied certain Samsung motions
related to Apple expert reports on the alleged infringement of the» 381 patent, tbe alleged invalidity of the» 711 patent, the alleged non-infringement of the» 711 patent, an expert report on damages, an expert report on the importance of design to consumers (a cornerstone of Apple's argument in this case), and certain
trade dress
claims.
In his diverse practice, Jeff represents clients in disputes
related to breach of contract, unfair practices under the Federal
Trade Commission Act, employment claims, business torts, copyright infringement, trademark infringement, trade secrets misappropriation and other commercial mat
Trade Commission Act, employment
claims, business torts, copyright infringement, trademark infringement,
trade secrets misappropriation and other commercial mat
trade secrets misappropriation and other commercial matters.
Those cases run the gamut of business and commercial issues, including: breach of contract, covenants not to compete, tortious interference with contracts and business expectancies, shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, intellectual property, ERISA, Uniform
Trade Secrets Act, breach of fiduciary duty, indemnification, civil conspiracy, financial disputes, business dissolution and other employment and
related claims.
Drawing on attorneys from across practice areas and offices, Weil has developed an impressive track record advising with respect to shareholder
claims and demands for litigation, internal whistleblower complaints, class and collective actions brought by employees
relating to pay, worker classification, and discrimination
claims, product liability issues and recalls, privacy rights, intellectual property disputes (patents, trademarks, copyrights, and
trade secrets), regulatory investigations commenced by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Justice, and state attorneys general, and major disputes with suppliers and competi
trade secrets), regulatory investigations commenced by the U.S. Federal
Trade Commission, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Justice, and state attorneys general, and major disputes with suppliers and competi
Trade Commission, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Justice, and state attorneys general, and major disputes with suppliers and competitors.
The underlying proceedings concerned several
claims for damages, inter alia, for misrepresentation and breaches of contractual warranties in the light of the existence of undisclosed third party rights
relating to the
trade marks.
She is experienced in complex litigation in particular urgent applications for injunctive relief and
claims in the High Court
relating to confidential information, restraint of
trade and breach of fiduciary duties.
Typical
claims litigated include disputes
relating to price redetermination provisions, oil and gas royalty obligations, representations and warranties, purchase price adjustments, take or pay provisions, capital contribution obligations, oil and gas well drilling obligations, implied lease covenants, delivery of goods requirements, force majeure provisions, right of first refusal and other preferential rights provisions,
trade secret protection, contract termination provisions, indemnity obligations, fiduciary obligation, and corporate and partnership governance issues.
Peter has handled well in excess of 1000 securities litigation matters involving
claims for violation of federal and state securities laws, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, unauthorized
trading, unsuitability, elder abuse and
related claims.
J. Christopher Fox, II (Business Litigation)-- Fox is a partner whose practice encompasses a broad range of commercial disputes, including contractual issues arising in the financial services arena, matters
relating to restrictive covenants and unfair competition
claims, and litigation of patent and trademark infringement
claims, as well as defense and prosecution of
claims for misappropriation of
trade secrets.
Run - off cover is a professional indemnity insurance policy which comes into effect when the insured stops
trading, and any
claims made under it will
relate to work carried out before the policy was incepted.
Our experience, coupled with our strengths in commercial and insolvency work, enable us to assist clients not only in dealing with their disputed
claim, but also in coping with cash flow,
trade creditors and many other
related commercial problems that often arise from the delayed settlement of an insurance
claim.
He also specializes in cases involving intellectual property,
trade secrets, unfair business competition and employment
related claims, and he has substantial experience in representing financial institutions in lender liability actions, interbank disputes and
claims involving directors and officers.
Additionally, Rafferty's G.L. c. 93A § 9
claim was vacated because it did not satisfy the «any
trade or commerce» provision, which requires that the unfair or deceptive practice is directly
related to the advertising, selling, or
trade of a Merck product.
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.
We also have substantial experience litigating
claims that frequently arise in connection with
trade secrets» litigation, including
claims related to breach of fiduciary duties, non-disclosure agreements, non-compete agreements, and licenses, as well as statutory causes of action under RICO, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, and the Electronic Communications Privacy Act.
Recent experience in this area includes unfair prejudice petitions,
claims for wrongful and fraudulent
trading, applications to set aside statutory demands, validation orders and
relating to void transactions.
Several public and private companies, and their officers, in internal investigations regarding regulatory reporting, revenue recognition practices, public disclosures, whistleblower
claims, insider
trading, and
related litigation.
Prosecuted
trade secret and
related claims against a major government contractor, replacing predecessor counsel after the complaint was dismissed, defeating a motion to dismiss an amended complaint, and developing critical evidence in discovery that led to a favorable settlement.
Decades of quality representation involving misrepresentation, unsuitable products, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, promissory notes, securities employment
related claims, breach of contract, unsuitable advice / mismanagement
relating to stock, bonds, options, structured products, churning, unauthorized
trading, options, mutual funds, REITS, private placements, structured products and all...
At the consumer end, we advise both prospectively and retrospectively on UK and European consumer protection legislation, including
claims arising out of the Unfair Contract Terms Act, the Consumer Protection Act, the Sales of Goods Act, the Consumer Protection from Unfair
Trading Regulations, and issues
relating to product recall and liability generally.
R (on the application of Bestway National Chemists Limited (
trading as Well Pharmacy)-RRB- v Welsh Ministers [2017] EWHC 1983 (Admin)
Claim by a commercial chemist
relating to a decision to award an NHS contract to a rival
Litigate and arbitrate infringement and unfair competition
claims relating to online uses of trademarks, service marks,
trade names and
trade dress
In addition to IRS matters, our taxation attorneys regularly appear in litigation
related to contract disputes, fraud and conspiracy, breach of fiduciary duty, unfair
trade practices, partnership disputes, personal injury, gaming, intellectual property, administrative hearings, real estate, construction
claims and professional malpractice.
Our Employment Litigation lawyers represent employers in the enforcement of non-competition and
trade secrets agreements, discrimination and harassment
claims, wrongful dismissal cases and
related mediation processes.
Michael focuses on discrete insolvency matters, advising insolvency practitioners and individuals on court -
related matters including: the prosecution and defence of antecedent transaction
claims;
claims for misfeasance and wrongful and fraudulent
trading; emergency action and injunction work; asset - tracing and protection; and more diverse court applications under the provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986.
Our lawyers have extensive knowledge of the issues at the heart of the entertainment and media businesses and have tried and arbitrated many high stakes cases involving
claims in diverse, but sometimes
related, areas such as breach of contract, copyright, trademark, idea theft, misappropriation of
trade secrets, patent, right of publicity, defamation, free speech, and unfair competition.
We also have significant experience in administrative and other regulatory litigation, including agency rule challenges, regulatory investigations under state and federal false
claims acts and unfair
trade practice statutes, and defending clients in
related individual and class action civil suits.
Entrepreneur and cryptocurrency enthusiast Albert Renshaw is
claiming that he has discovered additional evidence pointing to insider
trading of Bitcoin Cash
related to its recent adoption by Coinbase and their cryptocurrency exchange, GDAX.
It warned specifically about two red flags signaling possible «ICO -
related fraud»: companies whose stock is
trading that (1)
claim without explanation that their ICO is «SEC - compliant» or (2) «purport -LSB--RSB- to raise capital through an ICO or take on ICO -
related business described in vague or nonsensical terms or using undefined technical or legal jargon.»
Ethereum's rise comes as initial coin offerings (ICO) are continuing to gain media exposure, so much so that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has begun to crack down on publicly -
traded companies for using ICO -
related claims to pump up their stock prices.
Other warnings have cautioned investors against trusting retirement schemes which
claim government agency backing or publicly -
traded companies that promote their pivots to business lines
related to cryptocurrency or blockchain tech.
For example, it could clarify that evidence of traditional laws and customs
relating to
trade in a particular resource of the
claim area is sufficient to establish a right to
trade in any resources of the
claim area.
Based on the time spent by the Fowlers managing their real estate properties and because the Company's activities were
related to a real estate business or
trade, the Taxpayer
claimed that he qualified as a real estate professional under the Code's definition and was exempt from the Code's passive - activity loss requirements.