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Critical Issues in Hatch-Waxman Litigation

The pharmaceutical labeling carve-out regulations remain a source of complexity in several cases. The Hatch-Waxman Act created a way for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve generic drugs even if they omit information about protected use to encourage competition among generic products. However, following the Teva v. GSK ruling, businesses must exercise caution and recognize the intricate relationship between Orange Book listed use patents, reference listed drug's prescribing information, and promotional labeling and other related activities. Furthermore, as other skinny-labeling-related cases continue to emerge which emphasize the need for legal professionals, businesses and other practitioners to remain up-to-date [...]

Avoiding Insurance Bad Faith Claims: A Guide for Policyholders and Insurers

Bad faith litigation remains complex and risky due to unprecedented legal developments and challenges that continue to emerge. Recent court rulings highlight how insurance companies can still be accountable for bad faith if they unreasonably refuse to settle and the policyholder wins at trial. As the evolving regulatory landscape continues to bring new issues that could affect how “bad faith” applies in future cases, insurers should stay informed to effectively manage their business operations in compliance with legal requirements. Listen as a panel of distinguished experts organized by The Knowledge Group provides a comprehensive discussion of the latest regulatory trends [...]

Employment Law Class Action Update: Analyzing Recent Trends and Developments

Employment law class actions remain a pivotal sphere within the legal domain, exerting significant influence on businesses, employees, and the overarching legal fabric. Keeping abreast of the ever-evolving employment law class action developments  isn’t just prudent—it’s an imperative for legal practitioners, businesses, human resources personnel and anyone touched by these judicial proceedings.

Troubleshooting Guide to Construction Claims: How to Manage Changes and Delays

Disputes and claims have continuously increased along with the evolving landscape of construction industry. As the sector navigates the complex post-pandemic era, a new set of conflicts is anticipated to take shape. Companies that are best prepared for potential changes and delays are likely to be in a favorable position to mitigate the risk of costly litigation.

Toxic Tort Litigation Insights: Navigating Trends in PFAS Litigation and Regulation and Updates on Litigation Funding for Mass Torts

Join us for a dynamic webcast event that delves deep into the complex world of Toxic Tort Litigation. Our legal experts Alejandra Reichard (Barnes & Thornburg LLP) and Marina Schwarz (Dechert LLP) will provide invaluable insights, discuss recent trends, and explore emerging frontiers in this ever-evolving field with a focus on PFAS Litigation and the rise of Litigation Funding in mass torts. Whether you’re an attorney, legal professional, or simply interested in the subject matter, this webcast promises to deliver a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in Toxic Tort Litigation.

Guide to Complying with OFAC Sanctions Regulations

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has implemented new sanctions against individuals and entities involved in activities that threaten US national security, foreign policy, and economy. These measures highlight the US government’s strict enforcement of economic and trade policies, emphasizing the importance of complying with OFAC regulations to avoid severe legal and financial consequences. Hence, businesses operating on a global scale must stay updated with the latest regulatory developments and enforcement trends to ensure effective sanctions compliance. Listen as a panel of key thought leaders and practitioners assembled by The Knowledge Group as they present an in-depth discussion of [...]

Ethical Strategies for the Modern Lawyer: Navigating the Future of Law in 2024

In today's dynamic legal landscape, ethics is not just a cornerstone but a beacon guiding the modern lawyer's path. As the legal profession evolves in response to technological advancements, globalization, and shifting societal expectations, the ethical framework for lawyers has also undergone a significant transformation.

Key Issues and Considerations in Executive Compensation

In the realm of contemporary business, executive compensation stands as a pivotal yet often contentious subject. Balancing the imperatives of attracting top talent while aligning with shareholder interests under the scrutiny of the public eye requires a strategic and nuanced approach.

Antitrust Merger Enforcement: What to Expect in 2024?

Antitrust merger enforcement is a vital facet of competition regulation, ensuring fair and competitive market dynamics while preventing monopolistic practices. This process involves evaluating proposed mergers and acquisitions to determine whether they would harm market competition and consumer welfare. By scrutinizing deals that could potentially consolidate too much market power, antitrust authorities aim to maintain an open and level playing field for businesses and protect consumers from inflated prices and reduced choice. In recent years, the digital age has posed unique challenges to antitrust merger enforcement. Big Tech companies have faced increased regulatory scrutiny due to their significant market influence. [...]

Securities Law in Focus: A Look Ahead at the Shaping Litigation Trends in 2024

In the dynamic realm of securities law, remaining at the forefront is imperative for legal practitioners, businesses, and investors. Welcome to the “Securities Law in Focus: Navigating the Future of Litigation in 2024,” a LIVE Webcast dedicated to providing you with a profound understanding of the emerging litigation trends and legal advancements poised to shape the securities industry in the year 2024. Join experienced securities litigation practitioners Michael Lindh (Cornerstone Research) and Angela M. Liu (Dechert LLP), who will dissect and deliberate the paramount challenges and opportunities within securities law. By scrutinizing recent litigation cases, regulatory modifications, and ever-shifting market dynamics, attendees will be equipped with invaluable insights to not just keep pace but thrive within the ever-evolving landscape of securities litigation.

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