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Retail & E-Commerce - December, 2018

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• Parts Of $69B CVS-Aetna Deal Gets Temporary Greenlight
• 5 Most-Read Legal Industry Guests Of 2018
• Winner's Playbook
• Judge Tells Sears It Sold Too Many Notes, Undoes Sale
• Belk Team Managers Get OK On Class OT Deal
• Makeup Brand Co. Hits Ch. 11 With $16M Stalking Horse Bid
• Starbucks Looks To Dump White Chocolate Energy Drink Spat
• Investor Suit Against Apparel Retailer J.Jill Doesn't Fit: Judge
• Dealers Want Final OK On Reynolds' $29.5M Antitrust Deal
• Del. Chancery Strikes Charters' Fed. Court Provisions
• Rockport Ch. 11 Estate Gets Approval For Liquidation Plan
• Wine Lovers Fear Justices Will Spoil Cross-State Shipping
• Liberty Owes Defense In Fuzzy Slipper IP Fight, 2nd Circ. Says
• Retailers Chop Chicken Of The Sea From Tuna Price-Fix MDL
• Biggest Texas Cases Of 2018
• Smart Toys Under The Tree Raise Privacy Concerns
• Yogurt-Hating Judge Won't Block Chobani Over Sugar Claim
• Kraft Gets 'All Natural' Sour Cream False Ad Suit Tossed
• Where 5 Top MDLs Stand At The End Of 2018
• Class Objector Loses Bid To Unseal Target's Supplement Deal
• Judge Scolds DOJ For 'Defensive' Attitude In CVS-Aetna Case
• Singapore REIT Snags Australian Shopping Center For $148M
• Jay-Z Seeks Paris Hilton, Jessica Simpson Scent Deals' Info
• NJ Car Dealer Can't Force Arbitration Of 'Hidden Fee' Suit
• Retailers Level Fresh Claims In AmEx Anti-Steering MDL
• Sears Gets Approval For $60M Home Improvement Biz Sale
• Rent-A-Center Abandons $1.4B Takeover By Vintage Capital
• Buyers Sue Over Trader Joe's Sugar-Sweetened Honey Cereal
• The Moments That Mattered Most For Legal Ethics In 2018
• How Product Liability Law Works In Denmark
• When Is Antitrust Merger Review Over?
• The Year #MeToo Rocked In-House Law Departments
• $11.5M Deal OK'd To Cut Mushroom Co. From Antitrust MDL
• AT&T Retailer Says Firm Owes $1M After Exiting Labor Suit
• Russell, Spalding Neverflat Buyer Spar Over Ball Quality Suit
• The Verdicts That Left A Mark In 2018
• EU Fines Guess €40M For Blocking Cross-Border Sales
• Norges Unit Buys Paris Office, Retail Property For €613M
• Apparel Retailer J. Jill Says Investor Suit Lacks Substance
• 15 Minutes With Etsy's General Counsel
• K&L Gates Adds Ex-Fox Rothschild Real Estate Pro In Calif.
• Destroying Main Street To Save It: Calif. Implements Wayfair
• Judging A Book: Mills Reviews 'Mississippi's Federal Courts'
• Walmart Compliance Chief Jay Jorgensen To Step Down
• Rent-A-Center's $11M Deal With Investors Gets Initial OK
• Airline May Face Sanctions For Withholding Docs In Site Fight
• Neiman Marcus Accuses Marble Ridge Of Smear Campaign
• NY AG Says There's Something Fishy About Seafood Labels
• Sears, Cyrus Blast Swap Bidder's Objection To Notes Sale
• David's Bridal Creditors Slam Evercore's $13M Ch. 11 Fee
• 'No Need' To Delay CVS-Aetna Merger, DOJ Says After Rebuke
• Rite Aid Asks 3rd Circ. To Keep Nix Of Background Check Suit
• Furniture Retailer's Antitrust Claim Taken Off The Table
• Clarifying Multi-Embodiment And Single-View Design Filings
• Glaser Weil Aids Tricky Hotel, Marina And Retail Deal
• Brand Battles: ExxonMobil, 'Star Trek,' Nike
• Door Makers Hit With Another Price-Fixing Suit
• The 6 Biggest Law Firm Mergers Of 2018
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Gibson Dunn
• Weil Shapes $3.2B Sale Of Belmond To Luxury Group LVMH
• Catalina Secures First Court OKs For $1.9B Del. Ch. 11
• Toys R Us Wins Ch. 11 Clearance For $760M Sale Of Asia Biz
• The Subtle Art Of Fred Fielding
• NY AG Sues Target, Walmart Over Toxic Lead In Kids' Toys
• Costco Execs Face Stock-Drop Suit Over Internal Controls
• Restoration Co. Sues Bankrupt Pa. Mall Over $880K Flood Bill
• 6 Things That Rocked The Legal Industry In 2018
• New Philly Fair Workweek Law May Face Court Fight
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Fortress, Wells Fargo
• 2 More Pa. Casinos Open Doors To Sports Betting
• CVS-Only HIV, AIDS Drugs Aren't Discriminatory, Judge Says
• Ex-Atty, Stock Promoter Admit To Pump-And-Dump Scheme
• Online Retailer Minted Receives $208M Capital Injection
• 2018 State And Local Tax Policy: Year-In-Review
• Sears Defends $25M Exec Bonuses From Trustee In Ch. 11
• Tokopedia Lands $1.1B E-Commerce Funding Round
• 1-800 Contacts Asks FTC To Stay Ruling Axing Ad Compacts
• Sainsbury's Seeks Delay In UK Probe Of Walmart Unit Deal
• Industry Groups Hail Move For Reassigned Numbers Database
• Ex-Tesla Worker Forced To Arbitrate Whistleblower Claims
• Catalina Marketing Files For Ch. 11 To Cut Debt By $1.6B
• Real Estate Rumors: Mill Creek, Deutsche Bank, WeWork
• 10 Tips For Law Firms To Drive Revenue Via Sports Tickets
• Inside Key ABA Guidance On Attorneys' Cybersecurity Duties
• Gaw-Goldman Venture Drops $1.5B On 12 Hong Kong Malls
• EU Seeks Banks' Credit Card Data To Fight Online VAT Fraud
• 3 Takeaways From The New Trump Water Rule
• Calif. Adopts $100K Threshold For Tax On Remote Sellers
• Commerce Calls For Hefty Furniture Tariff On Chinese Cos.
• Testing Reveals No Chinese Microchip Spying, Co. Says
• Real Estate Rumors: 3650 REIT, Butters, Freshwater
• Target To Pay $3M Over Unauthorized Pill Refills In Mass.
• SEC's Clayton Says Proxy Reform Is A Top Priority In 2019
• EBay Buyout Of UK Car Site Probed By Antitrust Watchdog
• GNC Investors Can't Revive Securities Suit In 3rd Circ.
• MVP: Steptoe & Johnson's Stephanie Sheridan
• Online Used Car Dealer Vroom Nabs $146M From Investors
• Opening Comments: A Key Strategic Decision In Mediation
• A Guide To Workplace Violence Prevention And Response
• Walmart Settles Texas Store Hiring Discrimination Claims
• Acosta Sales Unit Agrees To $3M Deal To End OT Suit
• NY Investment Adviser Cops To 18-Year, $9M Ponzi Scheme
• Neiman Marcus Accused Of Funneling $1B To LBO Sponsors
• J&J To Face Bulk Of Buyers' Claims In Remicade Antitrust Suit
• Home Depot Can't Keep Drywall Suit Out Of Antitrust MDL
• Best Buy Investors Fight To Keep Stock-Drop Suit Alive
• Justices Flush Kimberly-Clark's Appeal In Wipes Case
• Fashion Retailer To Pay $3.5M To Button Up EEOC Probe
• Pharmas Say FTC Pushing Subpoena Limits In AndroGel Row
• Stradling Nabs Ex-Sheppard Mullin M&A Partner
• MVP: Sheppard Mullin's Craig Cardon
• Narrowed EU Digital Tax Delays Pain For Nondigital Firms, Too
• 15 Minutes With Gap's Global General Counsel
• Amazon Cuts Deal With Calif. DAs Banning Foie Gras Sales
• J&J Can't Escape Retailers' Antitrust Suit Over Remicade
• US Trustee Objects To Sears' $25M Exec Bonuses In Ch. 11
• Amazon Wage Suit Survives, But Class Claims Are Nixed
• Zumba Says Online Retailers Are Hawking Bootleg Merch
• Meet The Rigorous Judge Overseeing The CVS-Aetna Merger
• Data-Driven Lawyer: Morgan Lewis' J. Kyle Poe
• Real Estate Rumors: LV Lending, Taconic, GLL
• MVP: Arnold & Porter's James Speyer
• Walmart's Revised $65M PAGA Seating Deal Gets Green Light
• Judge Says She'll Likely Approve $900M Card Swipe Fee Deal
• Target Inks $7.4M Deal Over Calif. Waste Disposal Claims
• Ohio House Passes Bill Exempting Tampons From Sales Tax
• Tiffany Loses Final Dutch Appeal Of Swatch Arbitral Award
• France Fines 6 Appliance Makers €189M For Collusion
• Pa. Fireworks Tax Constitutional, Appeals Court Says
• Dallas Gas Station Co., Texas AG Settle Price Gouging Row
• Ex-Sears CEO's Fund Submits $4.6B Ch. 11 Purchase Bid
• Skadden Leads Chinese Fashion Retailer To $67M IPO
• BJ's Must Face Woman's Long Dormant Slip-And-Fall Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Lewis Brisbois, Hamleys, Mercantil Bank
• Hasbro Sued By Chinese Toy Co. Over Broken TM License
• Ex-Travel Finance Pro Gets 18 Months For $2.3M Theft Spree
• Data-Driven Lawyer: Ogletree's Evan Moses
• Nine West Seeks $22M DIP Increase Amid Ch. 11 Plan Voting
• 'Housewives' Star Must Pay Vineyard Vines $610K In TM Row
• Real Estate Rumors: E&A, Landmark, Branch Banking & Trust
• MasterCard Ends UK Swipe Fee Fight With German Rail Co.
• US Trustee Faults Fee Info In Sears' Request For IP Law Firm
• Deals Rumor Mill: Blackstone, Mogu, Petrobras
• Valero Wins Bid To Decertify Gas Buyers In Pricing Suit
• What The FTC Said About Direct Selling In 2018
• Zales Didn't Honor Jewelry Repair Plans, Consumers Say
• Data-Driven Lawyer: Kilpatrick Townsend's Kate Gaudry
• 'I Am Not Co-Plaintiff Counsel,' Judge Scolds At Walmart Trial
• Rockport Shoe Creditors Say Del. Ch. 11 Plan Falls Short
• Calif. Legislator Again Offers Menstrual Product Tax Bill
• Rent-A-Center Investors Seek OK On $11M Stock Drop Deal
• Body Glove's Tactics Didn't Hurt Asia Licensee, Jury Says
• DC Council Gives Final OK To Post-Wayfair Tax Law
• Real Estate Rumors: KLA Elementary, S3 Capital, Toys R Us
• Insights From 2017-2018 High Court Term And What's Ahead
• Data-Driven Lawyer: Littler's Scott Forman
• 7th Circ. Revives Suit Over Defective Sports Tech
• Antitrust Risk In Agreements Restricting Online Advertising
• KKR Pours $367M Into Asian Luxury And Wellness Retailer V3
• 9th Circ. Gives EBay, Sotheby's Attys' Fees In Royalties Row
• Gov't Told To Say Why CVS-Aetna Deal Needs Quick Wrap-Up
• Real Estate Rumors: Dave & Buster's, Fla. Land Deal, Midtown
• Bike Rally Co. Wants $207K Attys' Fees In TM Dispute
• Former Walmart Pharmacist Says Race Played Role In Firing
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ace Hardware, Arconic, Altria
• Chancery Finds Plimus Exec Liable In $115M Fraud Suit
• Walmart, 3 Pharma Cos. Sued Over Tainted Combo Drug
• NYC Council Bill, Hearings To Target Amazon Deal's Secrecy
• Judging A Book: Ginsburg Reviews 'The Curse Of Bigness'
• US Unlikely To Allow Tariff Exclusions During China Truce
• 5 Things You Should Know About New Rule 23 Amendments
• Data-Driven Lawyer: DLA Piper's Eric Falkenberry
• The Data-Driven Lawyers Of 2018