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Is Arbitration Always The Answer? A Guide To Global (And China) Dispute Risks

Imagine a multinational manufacturer that spends almost five years caught in a foreign court system trying to recover a 2.5 million-dollar debt.

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Harris Sliwoski

Supreme Court Of India Affirms Arbitral Tribunal's Discretion Over Extending Procedural Timelines: Aneja Constructions V Doosan Power

The Indian Supreme Court has affirmed that an arbitral tribunal can extend the timeline for filing a statement of defence and counterclaim beyond the timeline set out in the Indian Council of Arbitration Rules...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

GOP AGs Turn Up The Heat On California Climate Laws

A group of 25 Republican AGs filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a request by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups...

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Cozen O'Connor

Arbitration Agreement Not Clear Enough For Arbitrator To Decide Scope, Validity

The mere incorporation of the procedural rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA) in an arbitration agreement isn't explicit enough to have issues of the scope...

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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

California Update: Implementation Of SB 261 Paused Pending Appeal

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Bass, Berry & Sims

Why "Quick Dismissals" Are Rare In Civil Litigation

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Beresford Booth

False Claims Act (FCA) Recent Developments: Constitutional Scrutiny Mounts For Relator-Based Actions

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Law Commission Recommends New Framework For Contempt Of Court Liability Based On Four Forms Of Contempt

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 127: California Federal Judge Overrules Objections To The NCAA's $2.78 Billion NIL Class Action Settlement (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Duane Morris Class Action Review Cited In Three U.S. Supreme Court Briefs

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Duane Morris LLP

Litigation Risk Across Supply Chains: Court Allows Forced Labor Claims Against U.S. Tuna Company To Proceed

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Jones Day

9th Circuit Issued Preliminary Injunction Delaying Enforcement Of California's SB 261 Climate Based Risk Disclosure Law

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Duane Morris LLP

Dispelling Dispositive Motion Myths In Arbitration

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Bracewell

Illinois Supreme Court Imposes Stricter Standing Test For "No-Injury" Class Actions Premised On Statutory Violations

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Duane Morris LLP

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When Harassment Comes From Outside: A Guide To Third-Party Risk Management

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BCF Business Law

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Digital Assets – Innovation vs Compliance: Emerging Offshore Jurisdictional Trends – How Legal Advisers' Roles Will Change

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Walkers

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(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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(1st Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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How I Learned To Love Mediator's Proposals - Why Modern Mediation Sometimes Calls For A Guiding Hand

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Health Care Mediation Strategies: How To Resolve Complex Provider, Reimbursement, And Compliance Disputes (Podcast)

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How The JAMS AI Rules Can Streamline Discovery For AI-Related Disputes

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Early Mediation: Is Your Case A Likely Candidate?

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AI Innovation Is Accelerating, But Oversight Is Fragmented: Why ADR Must Fill The Governance Gap

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From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

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[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

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Control, Creativity, Closure: The Mediation Advantage

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Third Circuit Ruling Makes It Easier For Employers To Settle Hybrid Wage And Hour Actions

In Lundeen v. 10 W. Ferry St. Operations, the court held that in settling a Rule 23 class action, plaintiffs can waive the FLSA rights not asserted by class members.

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

California Appellate Decision Solidifies Rule On Standing For Opposing Motions For Summary Judgment By Co-Defendants

The Second Appellate District's recent opinion in Bean v. City of Thousand Oaks confirmed a clear rule that co-defendants may oppose another defendant's motion for summary judgment...

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Clark Hill

Illinois Legislature Increases Key Debtor Exemptions Starting On January 1, 2026

On August 19, 2025, the Illinois General Assembly enacted Public Act 1738 (SB 1738), amending several provisions of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5) to raise debtor exemption limits effective January 1, 2026.

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Lavelle Law

California Again Resurrects Stale Sexual Assault Claims

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Jurisdiction Entanglements In International Arbitration: Perspectives And Lessons From Different Jurisdictions (Video)

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K&L Gates LLP

To Err Or Not To Err: Preservation For Appeal

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Steptoe LLP

Ninth Circuit Removes Right To Immediate Appeal From Denials Of California Anti-SLAPP Motions, Preserving Use Of SLAPP Statute In Federal Cases (For Now)

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Davis Wright Tremaine

Ninth Circuit Joins Appeals Courts Applying Bristol-Myers To FLSA Actions

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

Circuit Court Rejects Illinois Lawmakers' Challenge To Senate Bill 328's Expansion Of Toxic-Tort Jurisdiction

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Class Actions

Washington District Court Declines To Dismiss Putative Class Action Against Coffee Retailer

On November 19, 2025, Judge John H. Chun of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington pared the allegations in a putative class action asserting claims...

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A&O Shearman

Southern District Of New York Denies SEC's Motion To Strike Affirmative Defenses Of Former Cannabis Company CFO

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York denied the SEC's motion to strike certain affirmative defenses of the former CFO of cannabis company Acreage Holdings, Inc.

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Goodwin Procter LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 127: California Federal Judge Overrules Objections To The NCAA's $2.78 Billion NIL Class Action Settlement (Video)

This week's episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partner Jerry Maatman and special counsel Samson Huang with their analysis of recent developments in the $2.78 billion settlement between the NCAA and college athletes to resolve name, image, likeness ("NIL") compensation claims.

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Duane Morris LLP

District Of Rhode Island Dismisses ERISA Class Action Challenging Tobacco Surcharges

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Holland & Knight

Duane Morris Class Action Review Cited In Three U.S. Supreme Court Briefs

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Duane Morris LLP

Illinois Supreme Court Imposes Stricter Standing Test For "No-Injury" Class Actions Premised On Statutory Violations

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Duane Morris LLP

CEMA Expands Liability For Text-Based Referral Marketing In Washington

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

California Federal Court Limits Reach Of California Privacy Laws In Dismissal Of Putative Nationwide Class Action

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Class Action Decisions Published October 2025

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

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Personal Injury

Illinois Supreme Court Imposes Stricter Standing Test For "No-Injury" Class Actions Premised On Statutory Violations

Thus, at least for FCRA actions, a plaintiff must now allege a "concrete injury" in Illinois state courts similar to what a plaintiff must allege to establish Article III standing in federal courts

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Duane Morris LLP

Teacher's $10 Million Jury Award In School Shooting Case Highlights Administrators' Duties To Heed Violence Threats

An elementary school teacher shot by a six-year-old student was recently awarded $10 million in damages by a jury in Virginia, according to multiple reports.

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Non-Recourse Pre-Settlement Funding Explained (Podcast)

You'll also hear why Express Legal Funding has become a trusted name in lawsuit funding, and how our non-recourse cash advances provide plaintiffs with financial breathing room while their attorneys fight for fair settlements.

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Express Legal Funding

Motor Vehicle Accident Loans: How To Get Cash While Waiting On Your Settlement (Podcast)

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Express Legal Funding

Why Personal Injury Plaintiffs Turn To Pre-Settlement Funding During Financial Hardship (Podcast)

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Express Legal Funding

Five Critical Construction Contract Provisions Every Project Owner Should Consider

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Are Exculpatory Clauses Enforceable In Colorado? Court Of Appeals Clarifies The Limits Of Liability Waivers

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Clark Hill

How CGL Policies May Respond To Novel AI Psychosis Claims

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Wiley Rein

Make The Bankruptcy Code Humane For Childhood Sexual-Abuse Victims

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Lowenstein Sandler

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Libel & Defamation

Jack Nicklaus Wins $50 Million In Defamation Case Against Namesake Company

Golf legend Jack W. Nicklaus recently secured a decisive legal victory against the company that bears his name, Nicklaus Companies, LLC (the "Company").

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

Delaware Has Become Defamation Plaintiffs' Favorite Venue. Will The State's Newly Enacted Anti-SLAPP Statute Chill That Trend?

While Delaware has long been a favored place of incorporation for major media companies, it has only rarely been the chosen forum for defamation cases.

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Jack Nicklaus's $50M Redemption And The Limits Of The Litigation Privilege

A Florida jury awarded Jack Nicklaus $50 million after finding that his former business partners defamed him by widely publicizing false statements from a court complaint, damaging his reputation.

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Diss Tracks And Defamation Part III: Court Tosses Drake's Case

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Client Alert: An Erie October Surprise: Ninth Circuit Rules Anti-SLAPP Denials Not Immediately Appealable

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Jenner & Block

Court Clarifies Boundaries Of Defamation Liability For Legal Professionals

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Steptoe LLP

Florida Federal Judge Dismisses President Trump's $15B Lawsuit Against The New York Times

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Defamation In Business Disputes: Executive Held Personally Liable For False Kick-Back Accusation

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Defamation At The Super Bowl: "I Want To Perform Their Favorite Song, But You Know They Love To Sue."

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Senn Fortis

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The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 124: Illinois Federal Court Approves $12.1 Million BIPA Class Action Settlement (Video)

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But I Filed A Notice Of Appeal?! Tips, Tricks, And Traps In Post-Judgment Proceedings

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The Defendant Strikes Back: Using A Motion To Strike To Narrow Putative Class Claims At The Pleading Stage

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