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Legal Newsletter December 2010: LITIGATION
(1) Clarification of “fault separable from the performance of duties” incurring a director’s personal liability vis-à-vis third parties (2) Clarification on the extension of the time limit for arbitration under §1456 of the French Code of Civil Procedure (3) The Jérôme Kerviel vs Société Générale case
Suit against persons unknown
In a relatively recent and little commented decision1, the Court of Justice of the European Union appears to have put an end to the possibility for a company established in a Member State to transfer the losses incurred by one of its subsidiaries established in another State, on the grounds of "the need to safeguard the allocation of the power to impose taxes between the Member States".
Legal Newsletter: LITIGATION
The Faurecia decision: an end to the case law “saga” on limitation of liability clauses?
Legal Newsletter: LITIGATION
The Faurecia decision: an end to thecase law “saga” on limitation ofliability clauses?
Legal Newsletter: LITIGATION / ARBITRATION
Civil Procedure: the requirement of filing a cross appeal in writing in oral proceedings ...
“Madoff” case: depositories under fire
Much ink will continue to be spilled on the biggest fraud ever to hit financial markets. US$50 billion reported to have gone up in smoke, investors cheated throughout the entire world, and one man, Bernard Madoff, placed in house arrest in his New York apartment by the US courts, while awaiting trial.