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Legislations are intended to address issues involving specific subject matter. A right granted under one legislation may be affected by the provisions of another legislation.

Given the ever-increasing mobility of today’s workforce, employers need to protect themselves from the damage that can be caused by departing employees.

Two landmark US courts’ verdicts in March 2026 may signal a shift in the law relating to platform liability.

This decision comes as a surprise and represents an unexpected shift in the law with regard to medical device manufacturers.

On October 30, 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) released the much-anticipated decision of In Re Bilski, a case that many thought would sound the death knell for business method patents.

Canada has a system, similar to the Hatch-Waxman proceedings in the United States, for linking generic drug approval to preliminary clearance of patent hurdles.

On January 19, 2017, Madam Justice Brown of the British Columbia Supreme Court issued reasons in Tanious v The Empire Life Insurance Company, 2017 BCSC 85, awarding the plaintiff full indemnity...

In our September 6, 2011 update, our article entitled, "The NLRB Continues Its March to the Left" made a short and general mention of a very recent Board ruling that bears some additional discussion.

A Connecticut jury recently awarded nearly $15 million to a class of automotive body shop plaintiffs based on the jury’s finding that the insurance company defendant violated the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act.

This article examines a recurring issue in finance disputes: the demand for payment or service of an acceleration notice in circumstances where the borrower contends that the relevant contractual...

The legal industry, particularly long-established firms with decades of experience, has long been valued for its commitment to tradition. But beneath the surface of law and client advocacy...

Municipalities across Ontario should take note of a significant recent decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal that reshapes how tax exemptions for charitable...

On June 17, 2019, in a decision interpreting the Fifth Amendment's Double Jeopardy Clause, the United States Supreme Court in Gamble v. United States upheld the doctrine of dual-sovereignty.

As union organizing is on the rise, the legal landscape for union avoidance is drastically changing. Indeed, on Friday, August 25, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board...

In Home Paramount Pest Control Cos. v. Shaffer, No. 101837, 2011 Va. LEXIS 222 (Nov. 4, 2011), the Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a covenant not to compete was overbroad and unenforceable, even though it was identical to a covenant the court had upheld 22 years earlier in Paramount Termite Control Co. v. Rector, 238 Va. 171 (1989).

On July 22, 2010, Representatives Rush (D-IL), Waxman (D-CA), Castor (D-FL), DeGette (D-CO), Schakowsky (D-IL) and Sarbanes (D-MD) introduced the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010 (TSCA).

MPM Silicones, LLC filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and soon after filed a prearranged plan of reorganization and obtained commitments for two exit financing facilities.

Parties considering bringing proceedings against Cayman Islands hedge funds in other jurisdictions should ensure that any judgment that might be obtained in a foreign jurisdiction will be recognized and enforced by the Cayman courts.