• July 12, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    China Agreement on Deloitte Docs Marks Break in Longtop Saga

    Call it a crack in the Great Wall. The Securities & Exchange Commission has long been investigating scores of U.S.-listed Chinese companies embroiled in accounting scandals. The agency h

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  • February 8, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Cliff Sloan

    The last time Cliff Sloan argued before the Supreme Court was in 1991, when he was an assistant to then-Solicitor General Kenneth Starr. Sloan, now a partner at Skadden, Arps,

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  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Treaties

    AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY: Over $50 billion DISPUTE: Hulley Enterprises, Ltd. (Cyprus), Yukos Universal Limited (Isle of Man), and Veteran Petroleum Limited (Cypru

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  • February 25, 2010 | National Law Journal

    'Miranda' Dealt One-Two Punch by High Court

    It has not been a good week for the famed Miranda warning at the hands of the Supreme Court. In decisions issued on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Court ruled that confessions should be

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  • March 29, 2006 | Legal Times

    Justices Hear High-Stakes Patent Fight

    Two veterans of the Supreme Court bar argued forcefully — and inconclusively — Wednesday in a high-stakes dispute over how easy it should be for a patent holder to win an injun

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  • November 18, 2002 | Legal Times

    Employee Lawsuits

    Danger! Strong Currents. Severe Undertow. This warning ought to be posted in the managing office of every modern law firm because the waters of the legal profession are fraught wi

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  • May 10, 2011 | The Recorder

    Ninth Circuit Focuses on Materiality for Round Two of Backdating Case

    SAN FRANCISCO — The good news for the U.S. attorney's office is the judges hearing the Gregory Reyes appeal didn't harp on prosecutorial misconduct. The bad news may be the judges had ano

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  • June 21, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    ITC Survey 2010: The Slugfest Continues

    The array of high-tech goods on the International Trade Commission's docket in 2010 would make any gadget fan drool. Flat-screen TVs, GPS and video game systems, digital cameras, smart

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  • July 24, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Merrill-Lynch Sells Back Stake In Blooomberg for $4.5 Billion Financially strained investment bank Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., has decided to sell its 20

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  • November 3, 2003 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following selected cases were recently filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria divi

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