New York Archive » March, 2006

New York - March, 2006

153 articles

• PlusFunds Can Tap Frozen Assets For Refco Lawsuit
• SEC Eyes Individual Culprits In Auditor Crackdown
• BofA Given Green Light To Seek $1B From Parmalat
• Authorized Generics: Antitrust Issues And The Hatch-Waxman Act
• Asbestos Victims Seek Voice In Dana Case
• Judge Chastises Arbitration Process In Brokerage Dispute
• Ernst & Young Debuts New Investigative Service
• Executives Face Charges Tied To Swissair Collapse
• Entertainment Industry Looks To Katten For IP Help
• Judge Sacks Part Of Yukos Lawsuit
• Copyright Law And The New Library Of Alexandria
• Ailing Healthcare Company Gets Shot In The Arm
• White & Case Fights For Equity Committee
• Cablevision Tests Boundaries Of Copyright Law
• Behind The Court's Decision In Merrill Lynch V. Dabit
• Teamwork Key To Securities Work At Latham & Watkins
• Microsoft Dealt Setback In Bid For Documents
• Investors To Buy Enron's Offshore Assets For $2B
• Meridian Pleads For 60-Day Extension
• Mintz Levin Nabs Experienced Attorney For Crime Group
• Dana's DIP Loan Extended To 24 Months
• GM To Face $1.4B Jury Trial In Trade Secrets Case
• Rigas Assets Transferred To Adelphia Under SEC Deal
• For Former Refco CEO Bennett, Nowhere To Hide
• Cablevision Inches Closer To Settlement Over Dividend
• Microsoft Waging IP Fight In Antitrust Battle With EC
• Northwest Suit Calls Airport Contract Loan, Not Lease
• Philips In 'Tying' Setback At Federal Circuit
• Enron Turnaround Firm Backtracks After Billing Problems
• Bill Would Expand Definition Of Insider Trading
• Reed Smith's IP Group: A True Blend
• Bankruptcy Court Endorses Hedge Fund's DIP Plan
• Survey Shows Massive Royalty Underreporting
• Court Battle Looms Over Credit Card "Hidden Tax"
• Zurich Shells Out More In Bid-Rigging Settlement
• Underreported Royalties Could Lead To SOX Problems
• Brussels Snapshot: Shearman & Sterling
• Trustee Asks Judge To Hold Attorney Fees In Delta Case
• Appaloosa: An Emerging Bankrupcty Force
• Curative Health Files Chapter 11 With $255M In Debts
• Delphi Creditors Gear Up For Another Brawl: Report
• GM Outlook Grim As PBGC Enlists Help
• Hedge Fund Losses Laid At Adelphia's Feet
• Arnold & Porter Tops Antitrust Litigation Survey
• Refco Creditors Committee To Probe IPO Underwriters
• Court Greenlights Committee In Delphi Bankruptcy
• NASD Promotes James Shorris As Executive VP, Enforcement Head
• Ex-Refco Brokers Settle Suit Over Customer Poaching
• Dickstein Shapiro Bolsters New York IP Practice
• Court Cuts Acadia Loose From Calpine Energy Contracts
• Sovereign and Relational Settle Bitter Legal Dispute
• Apple Under Fire From E.U. In Wake Of France's iPod Bill
• Attorneys React To Ruling On SLUSA Loophole
• Hedge Fund Claims Delphi's Books Not That Bad
• Judge Tosses WorldCom Award, Snubbing NASD
• H&R Block Hit With Class Action Suit
• Copy Protection Software: Learning From Sony's Public-Relations Debacle
• Apotex Surrenders In Plavix Patent Saga
• Court Throws Bankrupt Adelphia A Lifeline
• Calpine Seeks Control Over Ch. 11 Plan Through 2006
• Lee Demands Refco Insurance Cover Legal Costs
• Refco Confirms Role Of Consulting Firm
• Immigration Bill Would Swamp Federal Circuit, Critics Say
• High Court Mends SLUSA Loophole
• Spanish Court Backs Endesa, Suspending Gas Natural Bid
• U.S. Freezes Swiss Assets Of Fugitive Symbol Exec.
• Ivax, Forest Square Off Over Antidepressant Drug
• Judge Approves Sale of PlusFunds
• Bernstein Litowitz Targets Scrushy In Class Action
• CFTC Objects To Refco Unit's Move Out Of Chapter 7
• Delphi To Delay Year-End Filing
• Shareholders Sue Over Nasdaq's Instinet Deal
• Delta Asks Court To Reject Employee Stock Options
• Former FTC Official Rejoins Wilson Sonsini
• Judge Allows Parmalat To Target Auditors' Subsidiaries
• Judge Allows Examiner To Probe Misconduct At Refco
• Nortel To Settle Class Action Suits For $2.7B
• Dana Maneuvering Around New Bankruptcy Law
• France Moves To Quell Growing iPod Storm
• Air Cargo Surcharges: Global Scheme or Coincidence?
• Relational Taps Former SEC Chair To Advise On Sovereign
• Hedge Fund Attacks Delphi Over Alleged Misdeeds
• Spitzer Demands Transcript Of Grasso Deposition
• St. Vincent Claimants Push Malpractice Suits
• Government Probes $525M In Fake Bonds In Refco Case
• National Stock Exchanges To Settle Class Action For $43M
• Expert Warns Panel of Delta's Financial Dilemma
• Bankruptcy Judge Tells Refco Unit To Liquidate
• Northwest Bankruptcy Underscores Larger Pension Issues
• Bear Stearns To Cough Up Millions In Investigation
• Insurance Giant Settles California Investigation
• Judge Shelves Antitrust Suit Against Northwest
• Hedge Funds Settle SEC Illegal Trading Claims
• Morgan & Finnegan Opens Its Doors In Shanghai
• Bausch & Lomb Faces Class Action Suit
• Delta Attorney Calls For Pay Cuts For Pilots
• Dana Hopes To Emerge From Chapter 11 In 18 Months
• Spitzer Finishing Up Talks In Bid-Rigging Suit
• Orrick Names New IP Head
• Gibson Dunn Lures White-Collar Crime Expert To NYC
• PlusFunds Wins Interim Approval To Borrow On DIP Loan
• G+G Judge Says Creditors Can Limit Information Sharing
• Veritec Back In Chapter 11 After Deal With Mitsubishi
• Underwriters Battle Discovery Bid In Refco Case
• Novogen Sues Chattem Over Preventative Health Methods
• Class Action Suit Filed Against Global Construction Firm
• Hunton & Williams Brings Two New Players On Board
• Hedge Fund Manager Jailed, Fined For Fraud Scheme
• Employee Groups Reject Northwest Pay-Cut Proposal
• GM Ditches Bid For Spot On Delphi Creditors Panel
• Acadia Asks Court To Cut Deal With Calpine
• Creditors Win Bid To Investigate Musicland Execs, Board
• Baker Botts Nabs Two Attorneys For IP Practice
• Lufthansa To Cooperate With Air Cargo Probe
• Cadwalader Scores Bankruptcy Up-And-Comer
• Refco Creditors Object To Bennett's Fee Bid
• Judge Rules To Withhold Some Northwest Fees
• Delphi Seeks To Retain Dickinson As IP Counsel
• Hedge Fund, Milbank Battle Shrouded In Secrecy
• Rivals Say Microsoft Acting Unfairly In Antitrust Case
• No Expense Spared As Dana Navigates Bankruptcy
• Court-Appointed Examiner To Probe Refco
• Dana Promises Execs Bonuses Before Chapter 11 Filing
• Federal Judge Allows Musicland Breakup Fee
• U.S. Trustee Asks Judge To Cut Fees In Northwest Case
• Former Seatholder Lodges Suit Against NYSE
• Microsoft Enlists U.S. Courts In E.U. Antitrust Case
• Supreme Court Will Not Hear Airport Bonds Case
• Wary Of €22B Takeover Bid, Endesa Takes Aim
• Refco Moves To Limit Probe Into Offshore Unit
• AIG Gets Extra Week Before Judge Rules On Report
• Class Action Suit Against Marsh & McLennan Dismissed
• T-Mobile's "Sidekick" Targeted In Patent Suit
• DOJ Eyes Pricing Of Online Music Downloads
• De Beers Still Plagued By Antitrust Charges
• Refco Creditors Take Aim At IPO Banks
• U.S. Discovery For Use In Foreign Litigation
• Musicland Wins Bidding Procedure Approval
• Enron: Court's Ruling On Inequitable Conduct May Affect Claims Trading Market
• Relational Strikes Back At Controversial State Law
• Ex-Rogers & Wells Attorney Settles With SEC For $50K
• Tower Attorneys Request $6.8M In Fees
• Delphi Asks Court to Deny Bid For Shareholder Panel
• WilmerHale Nabs IP Litigator For Budding California Office
• High Profile Merger Of IP Boutiques Falls Apart
• Bank of New York Tenders Offer To SEC In Issuer Probe
• Judge OKs Refco Art Auction
• Metlife Unit In SEC Probe Over Insurance Sales
• Heller Ehrman Bolsters East Coast Bankruptcy Practice
• Metrologic Ordered To Pay $13M Arbitration Award
• Pilots, Delta To Arbitrate Over Pay Slashes
• Northwest And Flight Attendants Union Strike Deal
• Despite AIG Appeal, Greenberg Granted Access To Report