Litigation Law 
Counting the costs of (potential) Libor litigation – Financial Times
It’s safe to say that Barclays’ £290m fine is just the start of a saga that’s going to drag on for years. More banks are going to be hit with fines, and investors will try to sue wherever they can. … Continue reading
NFL Capsules: Concussion lawsuits are next big U.S. litigation – Brownsville Herald
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Smokers and pro football players have something in common: They engage in risky behavior that can be potentially harmful to their health over time. And to hear some lawyers tell it, the National Football League is … Continue reading
DuPont and INVISTA Settle Litigation Related to Indemnification Issues – Yahoo Finance
WILMINGTON, Del., and WICHITA, Kan., June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – DuPont and INVISTA have signed a settlement agreement that resolves a lawsuit related to indemnification provisions of the 2004 agreement for DuPont’s sale of its textiles and …
Apartment Trust of America, Inc. Stockholders Re-Elect Directors Rejecting "No Vote" Campaign by Sovereign … – Yahoo Finance
In a separate matter, the Circuit Court in Fairfax County Virginia issued its ruling on Wednesday, June 27, in the litigation relating to a series of agreements that were entered into in 2010 by which ATA was to purchase eight … Continue reading
INVISTA and DuPont (DD) Settle Litigation in NY District Court – StreetInsider.com
INVISTA and DuPont (NYSE: DD) have signed a settlement agreement that resolves a lawsuit related to indemnification provisions of the 2004 agreement for DuPont’s sale of its textiles and interiors business to subsidiaries of Koch Industries, Inc. The …
Katie Holmes, Tom Cruise may be headed for divorce – Los Angeles Times
Wolfe’s website notes that he specializes in “sophisticated business litigation and significant matrimonial disputes.” Holmes’ publicist did not immediately return calls for comment. The couple, who married in November 2006, have a 6-year …
Settlement in Gulf Spill Cleanup Dispute – New York Times
BP and its contractors will pay up to $5.4 million to a “yet-to-be determined class of women in the gulf region who applied for jobs” to avoid prolonged litigation. The resolution, the details of which remain confidential, covers women from … Continue reading
Green lobby castigates OG&E’s litigation over EPA policy – Daily Oklahoman
Count us as being in league with the Sierra Club on at least one tenet: Too many policy issues these days are delayed by legal challenges. Of course we’re not in league with the Club for Ungrowth on a specific … Continue reading
EU Chiefs Reach Agreement on Patent System, Van Rompuy Says – Bloomberg
The EU said today that the common system “will bring down patent litigation costs for businesses significantly.” The European Commission has calculated that, with the single court, litigation expenses incurred by European companies can be …
Dairyland Power settles environmental litigation – The Business Journal
Dairyland Power Cooperative Dairyland Power Cooperative Latest from The Business Journals Wisconsin-Minnesota transmission line approved Dairyland Power shutting down three units at Alma power plant CapX2020 power line project gets federal fast …
