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Managing Yourself Through Construction Politics

30th June 2020
Speaking to Jamil Soucar, we explore what happens when politics or opposing personalities cause problems down the construction line. What “undisclosed causes” can cause issues during construction projects? The undisclosed causes for conflicts on construction projects have to do with human nature. Construction project teams involve a wide variety of people, who never met before, […]
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Physician’s Potential Criminal Liability for Prescribing Medications

30th June 2020
In 2016, Dr Hsiu-Ying Tseng was convicted of second-degree murder for three patient drug overdose deaths, making Tseng the first doctor to be convicted of murder in the United States for overprescribing drugs.[1] In a study conducted by the National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute (NAGTRI), the researchers gathered information regarding the 378 cases […]
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The Mercedes-Benz Dieselgate Scandal: What We Know So Far

29th June 2020
In June 2018, Daimler was forced to recall hundreds of thousands of vehicles amid suspicion that they had been fitted with emissions-cheating software. Since then, the scandal has evolved and grown.
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Involved in a Car Accident? Here Are 5 Essential Steps to Take

24th June 2020
Nobody likes to think about the possibility of being involved in a car accident. Yet it’s a problem that can crop up at any time.
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Why Truck Accident Cases Are So Complex

17th June 2020
Truck accidents and car accidents are apples and oranges when looked at from a legal standpoint. Damage recovery following a truck accident is typically longer and more challenging, and liability may not be as straightforward as in a regular car accident.
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UK Retailers Win Legal Battle Against Mastercard and Visa

17th June 2020
The UK’s highest court upheld a ruling that multilateral interchange fees unfairly restrict competition, opening the way for retailers to receive potentially billions of pounds in damages.
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Gibson Dunn Represents Protestors Suing Trump Administration

12th June 2020
Following law enforcement’s dispersal of protestors in Lafayette Park on 1 June, three plaintiffs are suing members of the Trump administration for violation of their rights.
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Commercial Litigation: COVID-19 Recognised as Force Majeure

8th June 2020
With COVID-19 having now been recognised as a 'force majeure' event in French case law, we examine the landmark ruling and what it implies for commercial litigation.
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Judge Refuses to Sign Off on $550 Million Facebook Facial Privacy Deal

5th June 2020
In a hearing discussing the social media platform’s wrongful collection of data, the judge asked questioned whether the $550 million settlement was sufficient.
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Litigation Finance: the Fast-Growing Way to Fund Your Claims

29th May 2020
The industry of litigation funding is becoming a fast-growing way to finance any claims or disputes that were previously too expensive to fight.
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