• Gilbreath v. Horan

    Publication Date: 2023-05-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Damages | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rivas-Molloy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-17-00316-CV

    Two siblings, who both filed motions for rehearing from the court of appeals' previous decision, failed to prove to the court that either party was entitled to relief.

  • April 12, 2023 | The American Lawyer

    Why U.S. and U.K. Firms Capture More Profit

    A look into the theory on the financial benefit of common law legal systems.

    4 minute read

  • March 24, 2023 | Law.com

    Latham & Watkins Loses Second London Partner in Span of a Week

    The partner, previously a Clifford Chance lifer, has moved to Weil Gotshal & Manges.

    2 minute read

  • March 19, 2023 | International Edition

    The Case for Launching in India

    All international firms should follow Baker McKenzie and HSF in taking the liberalization opportunity in such a major economy seriously—the future of their institution could depend on it, writes the Global Lawyer.

    6 minute read

  • USA v. Hagen

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-11273

    Appellants were convicted by a jury of conspiring to defraud the United States and to pay and receive health care kickbacks, and conspiring to commit money laundering.

  • Relevent Sports LLC v. U.S. Soccer Fed'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond J. Lohier, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Relevent Sports, LLC: Linda T. Coberly, on the brief, JEFFREY L. KESSLER, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, and New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Fédération Internationale de Football Association: Williams T. Marks, H. Christopher Boehning, Andrew C. Finch, on the brief, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY and Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee United States Soccer Federation, Inc.: Lawrence E. Buterman, Samir Deger-Sen, Christopher S. Yates, Aaron T. Chiu, Elizabeth H. Yandell, on the brief, Gregory G. Garre, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae United States of America, in support of Neither Party: Adam D. Chandler, Daniel E. Haar, Nickolai G. Levin, Attorneys, Kathleen S. O'Neill, Senior Director of Investigations and Litigation, on the brief, Peter M. Bozzo, Attorney, for Richard A. Powers, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae American Antitrust Institute, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Randy M. Stutz, American Antitrust Institute, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae 14 Antitrust, Sports Law, and Economics Professors, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Steffen N. Johnson, Jonathan M. Jacobson, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.,

    Case Number: 21-2088-cv

    By Challenging Monopolistic 2018 Policy Soccer Promoter Alleged Concerted Action

  • February 5, 2023 | Law.com

    Laser-Focused on Growth, Law Firms Launch Offices Around the Globe

    Global law firms know the days of historic revenue and profit gains are over. So is it any wonder they are scrambling to find new opportunities through mergers, lateral hires and the launch of new offices around the world?

    7 minute read

  • February 1, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

    How Brexit and the Pandemic Have Complicated Life for In-House Recruitment in Europe

    Jerry Temko and Lisa Owens, managing directors of Major, Lindsey & Africa and members of the recruiter's EMEA in-house counsel practice, spoke recently with Law.com International about the challenges legal departments in Europe are facing from these two trends.

    8 minute read

  • January 30, 2023 | Law.com

    A 'Bellwether' Year for Life Sciences: The Morning Minute

    The news and analysis you need to start your day.

    4 minute read

  • Oklahoma Firefighters Pension v. Six Flags Entmt

    Publication Date: 2023-01-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Deals and Transactions | Securities Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Southwick
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-10865

    Appellant, a labor union retirement system, purchased appellees' common stock and subsequently brought suit against the company and two executive officers asserting the executives made material misrepresentations and omissions regarding the development of several Six Flags theme parks in China, thereby violating federal securities laws.