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A former CFO embezzled in excess of $445,000 from her not-for-profit employer.

October 28, 2020 — Hughes Hubbard achieved a decisive win for American University of Antigua (AUA) and Manipal Education Americas (MEA)

On March 13, 2014, Tullow Oil announced that it was suspending further funding and activities related to a drilling concession in Guinea.

On January 10, 2014, Judge George R. Hodges of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina issued an order in In re Garlock Sealing Technologies, LLC estimating Garlock’s asbestos liability for present and future mesothelioma claims to be $125 million, the value proposed by the debtors.

With a short opinion by Justice Scalia, the U.S. Supreme Court this week unanimously reversed a Ninth Circuit decision that permitted the use of Bankruptcy Code Section 105(a) to impose an "equitable surcharge" on a debtor’s exempt assets to pay administrative costs, notwithstanding a Bankruptcy Code provision stating that exempt property "shall not be liable" for any such costs.

Participants in the securities and futures markets rely on the Bankruptcy Code’s safe harbor provisions to protect their transactions and assets.

The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of claims that certain Refco customers facilitated the wrongdoing of the now bankrupt financial services firm.

Last summer, the HHR Bankruptcy Report analyzed the Third Circuit's ruling in Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. CIT Group/Business Credit Inc. (In re Jevic Holding Corp.)

Earlier this month the Supreme Court held oral argument on an appeal arising out of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals that revisits the thorny and frequently litigated issue of bankruptcy court jurisdiction post-Stern v. Marshall.

The Bankruptcy Code contains specific provisions that permit the subordination or disallowance of claims of insiders or others that may not, at equity, be entitled to the same status as a regular prepetition claim holder.

The ITC is home to fast-paced, high-stakes litigation, and complaints often come without warning. Complainants (the party who files the complaint) have been preparing their case for months...

On April 1, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick initiated an investigation "to determine the effects on the national security" of the United States...

The federal False Claims Act provides for treble damages and penalties against those who knowingly submit false or fraudulent claims that are paid for or reimbursed by the U.S. Government. Amendments to the FCA over the past few years have increased the reach of the statute.

February 22, 2021 – In the latest win for HHR client Global Gaming Asset Management in a nearly eight-year-long legal battle with a Philippine gaming resort

In one of the latest advances in what has been called "a technological arms race between tracking companies and people who seek not to be monitored," device fingerprinting, a technology originally developed to prevent software piracy and credit card fraud, appears set to become a powerful new tool for online marketers.

Over the last year, social networking sites, most notably those with a developer platform such as Facebook, have become hotbeds for virtual goods purchases, social gaming, sweepstakes and advertising-based promotions

On December 17, we will be presenting "TV Everywhere – Is It Everywhere You Want to Be?", the latest in our continuing series of free, CLE accredited webinars.