Business Litigation Articles
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November 17, 2009
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BuLITS - Business Litigation Trial Strategies
Employees deliberately "wiped" BlackBerrys of all data, permanently deleting text messages, calendar items, call logs and e-mails sent via personal email accounts
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August 5, 2009
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To enforce a corporate email policy you will need to demonstrate a clear nexus between the regulated conduct and the legitimate business interests of the company.
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June 30, 2009
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Los Angeles Daily Journal
Arbitration clauses can profoundly alter the rights of contracting parties. Yet they are often little more than an afterthought – boilerplate contract provisions governing disputes that no one believes will ever arise.
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June 12, 2009
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Competition Law360
Court Rules California Consumers Lack Standing to Sue Retailers for Return of Sales Tax
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June 1, 2009
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BuLITS: Business Litigation Trial Strategies
Three courts in unrelated cases recently addressed the consequences of failing to preserve electronically stored information once litigation has commenced-especially when the destruction is deliberate.
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May 4, 2009
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Product Liability Law360
While many news articles about the recently enacted Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 and its consequences focus on its new restrictions regarding lead and phthalates in certain items for children, the CPSIA also enacted far-ranging new provisions affecting virtually all manufacturers, distributors and retailers of consumer products.
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April 1, 2009
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BuLITS: Business Litigation Trial Strategies
Know what you're asking for when you ask to step outside the judicial system.
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March 24, 2009
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For those who wish to enforce their international arbitration rights, alternative remedies may exist beyond what is provided in the Federal Arbitration Act. One of these alternative remedies is the anti-suit injunction. We examine how federal courts have treated petitions for anti-suit injunctions in the context of enforcing international arbitration agreements, and provide some practical filing considerations for those who are considering the anti-suit injunction as a remedy.
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February 25, 2009
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BuLITS: Business Litigation Trial Strategies
3 points to consider when dealing with Joint Defense Agreements
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February 16, 2009
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The California Supreme Court recently held that the mere exposure to an illegal term in a contract or unlawful practice, without some resulting damage, is insufficient to confer standing under the Consumers Legal Remedies Act ("CLRA") and that, without damage, declaratory relief is also properly denied.
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