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Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster of the Delaware Chancery Court dismissed as time-barred loan repurchase claims brought by U.S. Bank JPMorgan and EMC Mortgage.

On October 7, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") proposed a ban on class action waivers in consumer financial products and services contracts.

On March 10, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its long-awaited, statutorily-mandated report to Congress on the use of pre-dispute arbitration provisions in consumer financial products.

An Orrick lawyer authored an article titled "Getting Smarter: CFTC Publishes Smart Contracts Primer," addressing LabCFTC's recently released "Primer on Smart Contracts."

On March 21, 2017, Judge George Daniels of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York partially granted and partially denied defendant's motion to dismiss in...

On December 17, the parties in Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System v. U.S. Bank, N.A., No. 11-cv-8066 (S.D.N.Y.) asked the court to approve a $6 million settlement of class action claims asserted against U.S. Bank...

Below are the top 10 blog posts from our Insurance & Reinsurance Disputes Blog for 2019.

When brand ownership becomes divided, maintaining consistent quality and source identification for consumers presents unique challenges. This exploration examines the complexities that arise when trademark rights are split among multiple parties and the implications for brand integrity.

Choice Hotels filed an application to confirm an arbitration award of over $247,000 for the alleged breach of a franchise agreement by two defendants...

On January 10, Judge Shira A. Scheindlin of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a lawsuit brought by U.S. Bank National Association as trustee for Lehman XS Trust, Series 2006-4N against GreenPoint Mortgage Funding, Inc.

Join the Litigators Lounge with Offit Kurman's Anders Sleight and Niall McMillan as they dive into the nuances of administrative proceedings versus typical civil court cases...

In light of recent Executive Orders issued by President Trump concerning tariffs, countries around the world—including the United States—have been forced to reassess existing trade and contractual frameworks.

Carve outs and spinoffs are only becoming more common in the corporate transaction space, forcing companies to reckon with the challenge of shared technology. The main pitfalls lie in how rights to data and other software intellectual property services should be divided between a parent company and newly spun-off subsidiary, leaving open the potential for knowledge and scale gaps.

Mike McCarthy joins co-hosts Adil Khan and Greg Nylen to discuss the compelled speech doctrine's application to commercial speech and how that intersects...

Phil Bowman, Nicholas Flath and Angeline Chen earned a shout out as part of The American Lawyer's Litigation Daily Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs list...

In her latest Contracts Corner column with ACC Docket, Billie Munro Audia tackles the issue of auto-renewal clauses in commercial contracts within the context...

Billie Munro Audia and Jolene Russell present a comprehensive five-part framework designed to help in-house counsel strengthen sourcing agreements and ensure their company's "Made in USA" claims meet regulatory requirements. The framework provides practical guidance for navigating the complex landscape of origin labeling compliance and mitigating potential regulatory risks.

Verisk's $2.35 billion acquisition of AccuLynx faced unexpected FTC scrutiny, leading to a Delaware Court of Chancery ruling that prevented Verisk from abandoning the deal. Legal experts dissect the antitrust challenges, the FTC's novel "market reset" theory, and critical lessons for drafting merger agreements in an evolving regulatory landscape.