Navigation “Although it was the employees who suffered the brunt of the harm, they are nowhere to be found in this case, wrote Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III, joined by Judge Allison Jones Rushing. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Prime Hydration Ordered to Turn Over Evidence of 'Dark Spots' in Product
Agrovana filed a motion to compel discovery from the defendants, alleging they failed to conduct an extensive search for documents, including messages from the defendants’ leadership team, sales and projected sales figures, emails, data from the shipping company, and complaints from customers, among other things. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Chief Justice Allows Trump to Temporarily Remove FTC Commissioner
Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. has temporarily paused an order requiring the reinstatement of Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, whom President Donald Trump had fired in a test of the antitrust agency’s independence. Click Here To Read The Full Article
State Appellate Court Broadens Receivership Powers in Cannabis Co.'s Default Proceedings
Because of cannabis’ conflicting legal status at the state and federal levels, the industry generally does not enjoy the same federal bankruptcy protections as other industries, so state court receiverships have become a primary tool for restructurings. The ruling is expected to provide some guidance to practitioners in this developing area of the law. […]
'The Larger Firms Are Pulling Away': Willkie Looks to Buttress Public M&A, PE Work with Former S&C PE Co-Head
“Firms that separate from the pack will do it with the double work done in both strategic and public M&A,” said Brian Hamilton, who just arrived at Willkie from Sullivan & Cromwell. Click Here To Read The Full Article