• July 3, 2013 |

    15 noteworthy in-house career moves

    Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments

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  • May 30, 2013 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: May 30, 2013

    China/ Hong Kong U.S. meat processor Smithfield Foods has agreed to be sold to China's Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd. in a deal worth $7.1 billion, including assu

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  • Rivers v. K-Mart Corp.

    Publication Date: 2013-05-28
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Creasy, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Strawinski and Daniel Cheek Strawinski & Stout PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0363

    The Court remanded the plaintiff's malicious prosecution claim against a retail store for determination of whether evidence of the plaintiff's prior criminal record should be excluded because of its

  • August 16, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: August 16, 2012

    Japan Sullivan & Cromwell and Japanese law firm Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu are advising Japan Airlines Co. on an $8.5 bil

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  • August 2, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: August 2, 2012

    CORRECTION, 8/6/12: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated the roles of French law firms Darroi

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  • July 25, 2012 |

    Wal-Mart disapproves of $7.25 billion credit card fee settlement

    The largest antitrust settlement in history is not good enough for Wal-Mart.

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  • May 4, 2012 |

    Risk Management

    Discusses areas where D & O risk management practices should be applied and offers specific recommendations for reducing or eliminating some exposures.

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  • April 19, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Real Madrid sells soccer's allure in United Arab Emirates

    Real Madrid is at the center of a $1 billion bid to make a soccer-themed resort succeed in a Middle East country where race cars and golf failed.The world's richest soccer club is lend

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  • November 22, 2011 |

    Jewelers Block Coverage Form - Archived Article

    The jewelers block policy, written subject to commercial inland marine rules and forms promulgated by Insurance Services Office, provides open perils coverage specifically tailored for the needs of insureds in the retail jewelry trade.

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  • Williams v. Cobb County Farm Bureau Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-11-04
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George H. Connell Jr. Dennis, Corry, Porter & Smith, Atlanta, for appellant. Duke R. Groover, Marty K. Senn James, Bates, Pope & Spivey LLP, Macon, Joseph C. Parker and Kelley E. Webb Downey & Cleveland LLP, Marietta, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0904

    To support a claim of age discrimination, a plaintiff must show that, but for his age, he would not have been fired, and the plaintiff's former employers testified that their sole consideration for