International Trade Courts

Four partners will form the nucleus of a new Schiff Hardin office in Ann Arbor, Mich. CHICAGO -- Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce the addition of a distinguished group of nationally...

WASHINGTON -- Cozen O'Connor announced that nationally prominent trial attorney and Jones Day partner John B. Williams will join the firm's litigation department, practicing out of its rapidly expanding Washington, DC office. Williams...

NEW YORK -- Sidley Austin LLP has been named one of the top six litigation departments among the 200 largest law firms in the country by The American Lawyer magazine. Sidley was chosen...

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HEADNOTE Rwanda has once again led the continent in achieving a high rank in the World Bank's Doing Business 2012 report. This has been the result of several years of targeted reforms in...

Articles Mark C. Weber, A New Look at Section 504 and the ADA in Special Education Cases, 16 Tex. J. on Civ. Liberties & Civ. Rights 1 (2010). The author argues that children...

* Keeping Americans informed about what their government is doing is the primary mission of the Government Printing Office (GPO), which celebrated a major milestone in 2011: 150 years in the printing business....

Long ago, when I was a newbie to the insurance industry, I was told that the definition of an expert was simply someone who knew more than the person he was talking to....

This article originally appeared in the November 2011 Business Litigation Committee Newsletter. I. General Background of Insider Trading Regulations in Taiwan Insider trading has been outlawed in Taiwan since 1988, when Article 157-1...

For nearly 10 years, Utah Business has published the Legal Elite list showcasing the state's best-of-the-best lawyers. Our goal has been to publish a meaningful and credible Legal Elite list--a list that Utah's...

The year 2011 may not go down as the most memorable on record but it certainly had its share of Good News--The Social Security Administration announced it is adding 12 Compassionate Allowances conditions...

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Since "network neutrality" first appeared in policy debates, its meaning has been less than crystal clear. Some advocates have argued that net neutrality demands that broadband Internet service providers (ISPs) treat all bits...

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) affirmed a decision from the lower US Court of International Trade (CIT) that the Commerce Department's current method of applying countervailing and anti-dumping...

Defendants Used Reality TV Program to Market Stolen Health Water Idea LOS ANGELES -- Canadian design and marketing company Creative Thinkers, Inc. today filed a lawsuit against several companies and individuals including cast...

The global crackdown on alleged auto supplier price fixing has expanded again, with an additional criminal indictment issued last week and a new kind of class-action lawsuit pitting suppliers against other suppliers and...

NEW YORK & WASHINGTON -- The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today filed a legal challenge to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's...

HEADNOTE Shopping malls are all the rage now in Mauritius. New ones seem to be sprouting up by the month. But can the 1.2m population of this island nation sustain these huge malls...

CORPORATIONS & SHAREHOLDERS Alternative Basis Step-up Transactions: Leveraging Disregarded Entities in an F Reorg. The disregarded entity (DE) has created numerous opportunities for well-advised taxpayers to accomplish transactions that may not have previously...