Legal

Securities litigation landscape is evolving, and staying up to date with the latest issues is crucial for investors and financial professionals alike. Discover the key securities issues to watch out for in 2024 that are expected to leave a significant impact on the market in this infographic. Stay ahead in securities litigation. Learn more at our webcast: Securities Law in Focus: A Look Ahead at the Shaping Litigation Trends in 2024 Upcoming Webcasts Upcoming Webcasts back

Understanding the merger guidelines released by the DOJ and FTC is crucial for businesses navigating the complex landscape of antitrust regulations. Here's a quick overview of the guidelines. Learn more at our webcast: Antitrust Merger Enforcement: What to Expect in 2024? Upcoming Webcasts Upcoming Webcasts back

On December 18, 2023, the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission jointly released the finalized merger guidelines that serve as the basis for agencies to determine whether mergers violate antitrust laws. Back in July 2023, the DOJ and FTC, collectively referred to as the Agencies, released draft guidelines. They received 30,000 comments from the public, which were incorporated into the draft, creating slight modifications to the draft before releasing the finalized version. Take a closer look at the finalized merger guidelines in this article. Guideline 1: Mergers Raise a Presumption of Illegality When [...]

The consumer finance landscape has undergone a transformation over the past decade due to the rise of technological innovations, one of which is fintech—short for financial technology. Fintech reshapes the way money is managed and creates new opportunities for consumers. But what is fintech, and how is it reshaping the future of consumer finance? In this article, we will explore the various possibilities that fintech has to offer. Financial technology, widely known as fintech, refers to the innovative use of technology to deliver financial services to consumers. Fintech companies offer benefits that help consumers manage their [...]

As technology continues to transform the consumer finance industry, it offers both advantages and disadvantages to both consumers and businesses. Discover the benefits and drawbacks in this infographic! Explore the latest trends and updates in the consumer finance industry in our webcast: Regulatory Pulse: Exploring Consumer Finance Updates and Trends Upcoming Webcasts Upcoming Webcasts back

Injuries resulting from exposure to hazardous substances or chemicals can lead to toxic tort claims. Be aware of the examples of toxic torts in this infographic! Delve deep into the complex world of toxic tort litigation at our webcast: Toxic Tort Litigation Insights: Navigating Trends, Ongoing Updates, and Emerging Frontiers Upcoming Webcasts Upcoming Webcasts back

Exposure to harmful substances such as dangerous drugs, hazardous chemicals, or toxic substances can cause serious health damage. If someone is responsible for the exposure, a toxic tort claim can be filed to seek compensation for any resulting damage. This article will discuss what a toxic tort is and provide guidance on what to do when exposed to chemicals or toxins that cause harm. What is a toxic tort? A toxic tort is a type of tort that involves contact with a toxic substance. Exposure may occur through workplace exposure, medication, or environmental factors. Anyone who [...]

Construction claims have increased while the construction industry continues to evolve. Various challenges during construction can lead to construction claims. Uncover the common types of construction claims in this infographic! Gain more insights and strategies for managing construction claims at our webcast: Troubleshooting Guide to Construction Claims: How to Manage Changes and Delays Upcoming Webcasts Upcoming Webcasts back

In the complex world of construction, disputes and disagreements are unfortunate but unavoidable due to timelines, budgets, and various factors. As construction projects progress, stakeholders often encounter various challenges, including unexpected delays, exceeding budgets, and disagreements over contract terms. It is in these moments that the concept of construction claims takes center stage, becoming a crucial aspect of project management and resolution. This article will delve into the factors that give rise to construction claims and provide proactive strategies that can be employed to mitigate their occurrence. Various challenges during construction can lead to construction [...]

Modern technologies have enhanced the efficiency, transparency, and accessibility of legal proceedings. Navigate the different transformative uses of technologies in the courtroom in our infographic. Gain more insights in our webcast: Taking Your Trial Advocacy to New Heights: Strategies for Effective Presentations in the Courtroom Upcoming Webcasts Upcoming Webcasts back

Whether presenting to a jury, or a judge or explaining to clients, the ability to convey information precisely and compellingly is paramount. Mastering the art of legal presentation is a strategic tool for legal success, making it important for lawyers to know how to craft impactful presentations that effectively convey the necessary information. This article will discuss the key strategies in crafting legal presentations.  Understanding the Legal AudienceUnderstanding the audience is important to determine the necessary communication style and content needed to address them, which can significantly influence the effectiveness of the presentation.Key factors in [...]

Gain a comprehensive overview and enhance your understanding of class action litigation. Navigate the stages of class action litigation with our infographic. Learn more insights at our webcast: Employment Law Class Action Update: Analyzing Recent Trends and Developments   Upcoming Webcasts Upcoming Webcasts back

An employment class action lawsuit refers to a legal action filed by a large group of employees who have suffered similar types of harm from their employers. Typically, one or several employees will sue on behalf of a group of employees known as 'the class.' Recent data shows an increase in the number of class action lawsuits against employers, prompting them to take action to prevent possible legal missteps. This article will offer an understanding of the types of employment law class action lawsuits, their benefits, and practical tips for employers to avoid such legal actions. [...]

The use of technology to streamline work has also reached the arbitration landscape, where lawyers and arbitrators find ease in their tasks with the assistance of artificial intelligence, commonly referred to as AI. Given the large volume of documents and information that need to be digested and analyzed, employing AI can enhance procedural efficiency and decision-making. Impact of AI on International Arbitration Applications of AI in arbitration include: Streamlined Document Review Document review can be an expensive aspect of dispute resolution. Massive documents need to be reviewed, and often, some of the documents that were [...]

Patent infringement damages refer to the compensation awarded to a patent holder when someone unlawfully uses, makes, or sells their patented invention. Explore this infographic showcasing the various types of damages that can be awarded to patent holders. Learn more at our webcast: Navigating Challenges in Patent Damages Analysis: Key Considerations for Litigants and Counsel Upcoming Webcasts Upcoming Webcasts back