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August 28, 2014 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Four Said to Apply for Berger's Seat on Del. Supreme Court

Four candidates have applied to succeed retiring Justice Carolyn Berger on the Delaware Supreme Court, according to sources familiar with the process. The candidates are said to be Su

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August 28, 2014 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Four Apply to Succeed Berger on State Supreme Court

Four candidates have applied to succeed retiring Justice Carolyn Berger on the Delaware Supreme Court, according to sources familiar with the process. The candidates are said to be Su

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August 25, 2014 | The American Lawyer

With BoA Settlement Comes Shift in Work for Law Firms

With Bank of America Corp.'s $16.65 billion settlement announcement Thursday over the marketing and sale of subpar residential mortgage-backed securities, prosecutors have closed out the

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August 21, 2014 | The American Lawyer

With BofA Settlement Comes Shift in Work for Firms

With Bank of America Corp.'s $16

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August 21, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Court Dismisses Claims Against Willets Point

The doctrine that imposes restrictions on using public lands for private purposes does not apply to a shopping mall-anchored development planned for the site where Shea Stadium once sat in F

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ParkCentral Global Hub Ltd. v. Porsche Automobile Holdings SE, 11-397-cv

Publication Date: 2014-08-18
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Leval, Sack, and Hall, C.JJ.
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for defendant: For Plaintiffs-Appellants.: Kaspar J. Stoffelmayr, on the brief, James B. Heaton, III, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP, Chicago, IL, David Parker, Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen P.C., New York, NY, Jay W. Eisenhofer, James J. Sabella, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., New York, NY, Thomas E. Redburn, Jr., Sheila A. Sadighi, Lowenstein Sandler PC, Roseland, NJ, Marc L. Greenwald, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Porsche Automobil Holding SE.: John L. Warden, William J. Williams, Jr., Suhana S. Han, Alexander J. Willscher, on the brief, Robert J. Giuffra, Jr., Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Dr. Wendelin Wiedeking.: Jay B. Kasner, Scott D. Musoff, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Holger P. Härter: Michael J. Chepiga, Paul C. Curnin, Emma Lindsay, Alexandra C. Pitney, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association and Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.: Meredith E. Kotler, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY, Giovanni P. Prezioso, Lee F. Berger, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.: Ira D. Hammerman, Kevin M. Carroll, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.: Robin S. Conrad, Sheldon Gilbert, National Chamber Litigation Center Inc., Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae The Federation of German Industries, Mouvement Des Entreprises De France, Economiesuisse, European Banking Federation, Association of German Banks, German Issuers, and The Swiss Bankers Association.: Andrew J. Pincus, Marc R. Cohen, Alex C. Lakatos, Paul W. Hughes, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae Law Professors.: Richard W. Painter, University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, MN, Ronald J. Colombo, Hofstra University Law School, Hempstead, NY.
Case Number: 11-397-cv(L),*

Cite as: ParkCentral Global v. Porsche Automobile, 11-397-cv, NYLJ 1202667116353, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 15, 2014) 11-397-cv(L),*

August 15, 2014 | Litigation Daily

S&C Prevails Again for Porsche in Battle With Hedge Funds

Sullivan & Cromwell's Robert Giuffra Jr. scored another major victory on Friday in Porsche Automobile Holdings SE's long, multifront battle with a coalition of disgruntled hedge

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August 14, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Antitrust and Conditional Pricing Practices

On June 23, 2014, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a joint workshop to discuss legal and policy issues surrounding conditional

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Laumann v. National Hockey League, 12-cv-1817

Publication Date: 2014-08-13
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Edward A. Diver, Esq., Howard I. Langer, Esq., Peter E. Leckman, Esq., Langer Grogan & Diver, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
for defendant: Kevin M. Costello, Esq., Gary E. Klein, Esq., Klein Kavanagh Costello, LLP, Boston, Massachusetts. Michael Morris Buchman, Esq., John A. Ioannou, Esq., Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP, New York, NY. Alex Schmidt, Esq., Mary Jane Fait, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY. Robert LaRocca, Esq., Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. J. Douglas Richards, Esq., Jeffrey Dubner, Esq., Cohen, Milstein, Sellers & Toll, PLLC, New York, NY. For Defendants Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, Major League Baseball Enterprises Inc., MLB Advanced Media L.P., MLB Advanced Media, Inc., Athletics Investment Group, LLC, The Baseball Club of Seattle, L.L.P., Chicago White Sox, Ltd., Colorado Rockies Baseball Club, Ltd., The Phillies, Pittsburgh Baseball, Inc., and San Francisco Baseball Associates, L.P.: Bradley I. Ruskin, Esq., Carl Clyde Forbes, Esq., Helene Debra Jaffe, Esq., Jennifer R. Scullion, Esq., Robert Davis Forbes, Esq., Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY. Thomas J. Ostertag, Esq., Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, New York, NY. For Defendants National Hockey League, NHL Enterprises, L.P., NHL Interactive Cyberenterprises, LLC, Chicago Blackhawk Hockey Team, Inc., Comcast-Spectacor, L.P., Hockey Western New York LLC, Lemieux Group, L.P., Lincoln Hockey LLC, New Jersey Devils LLC, New York Islanders Hockey Club, L.P. and San Jose Sharks, LLC: Shepard Goldfein, Esq., James A. Keyte, Esq., Paul M. Eckles, Esq., Matthew M. Martino, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants DIRECTV, LLC, DIRECTV Sports Networks, LLC, DIRECTV Sports Net Pittsburgh, LLC a/k/a Root Sports Pittsburgh, DIRECTV Sports Net Rocky Mountain, LLC a/k/a Root Sports Rocky Mountain, and DIRECTV Sports Net Northwest, LLC a/k/a Root Sports Northwest: Andrew E. Paris, Esq., Joann M. Wakana, Esq., Louis A. Karasik, Esq., Alston & Bird LLP, Los Angeles, California. For Defendants Comcast Corporation, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, L.P., Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic L.P., Comcast SportsNet California, LLC, and Comcast SportsNet Chicago, LLC: Arthur J. Burke, Esq., James W. Haldin, Esq., Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York, NY. For Yankees Entertainment and Sports Networks, LLC and New York Yankees Partnership: Jonathan D. Schiller, Esq., Alan Vickery, Esq., Christopher Duffy, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants The Madison Square Garden Company and New York Rangers Hockey Club: Stephen R. Neuwirth, Esq., Richard I. Werder, Jr., Esq., Ben M. Harrington, Esq., Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver and Sullivan LLP, New York, NY.
Case Number: 12-cv-1817 (SAS)

Cite as: Laumann v. NHL, 12-cv-1817 (SAS), NYLJ 1202666533805, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 4, 2014) 12-cv-1817 (SAS) District Judge Shira A. Sche

August 4, 2014 | National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE: Another D.C. Handgun Gun Law Scrapped

Six years after Alan Gura convinced the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the District of Columbia's ban on guns in the home, he again prevailed in having another city gun regulation dec

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