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Byline: Annabelle Timsit, Nilo Tabrizy Iran's Supreme Court overturned the death sentence handed down to a rapper who made music that criticized the regime and backed nationwide protests sparked by [...]

On July 17, 2024, McCarthy Tétrault's National Appellate Litigation Group hosted our Appellate Quarterly webinar, featuring five recent appeals of interest to the business community. Partners Christine Wadsworth, Isabelle Vendette, [...]

On April 9, 2024, the Yukon Court of Appeal issued its decision in First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun v. Yukon (Government of), 2024 YKCA 5. This decision relates to [...]

COURTS Biden Asks Justices to Lift Ban on Social Site Requests The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to pause a novel and sweeping ruling from a federal [...]

The ruling on Saturday is the first time a federal court has allowed a law banning transition care to fully go into effect, amid a flurry of legal challenges across [...]

Following are this week's summaries of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of April 4, 2022. Topics covered this week included striking pleadings as disclosing no reasonable [...]

Chicago, Illinois: Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP has issued the following press release: Scott Seaman, the Chicago-based co-chair of Hinshaw's global Insurance Services Practice Group, discussed with Law360 how federal appellate [...]

Byline: Marshall H. Tanick 'In judging others, folks will work overtime for no pay.' Charles Edwin Carruthers, Canadian Raconteur [divider] Claims for overtime compensation for work done at the rate [...]

Byline: Tom McCarthy in New York The US supreme court may be the highest in the land, but because of the small number of cases it hears each year, justice [...]

A new judgement from the Netherlands Supreme Court has ruled that the factual details of an agreement between a worker and employer are decisive in establishing whether there is an [...]

Byline: Nicholas Phillips In a pair of decisions, the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern and Western Districts on April 16 reversed and remanded two drunk-driving cases one related to a [...]

Byline: Cape Diamond;Timothy McLaughlin YANGON, Myanmar -- Myanmar's High Court rejected Friday the appeal of two Reuters journalists jailed last year on charges of violating the country's colonial-era secrets law [...]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The whole episode began with office renovations and a $32,000 dark blue suede sectional sofa, accented with more than $1,000 worth of throw pillows. Now West Virginia's [...]

Byline: Tom Egan The Appeals Court has affirmed, pursuant to Rule 1:28, judgments in the following cases. Although the decisions do not appear to address any substantive issues of law, [...]

Byline: Gabrielle Saulsbery A judge ruled the Wilf family, led by Zygmunt 'Zygi' Wilf, a prominent builder and owner of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings, must pay its former partners in [...]

Byline: Kristine Guerra In 1993, the Supreme Court granted constitutional protections to an Afro-Cuban religious group that sacrifices animals, such goats, chickens, ducks and turtles, as a form of ritual. [...]

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Patel v. Spec Loan Servicing - filed-rate doctrine Pictet Overseas v. Helvetia Trust - arbitrability, FINRA JW v. Birmingham Bd of Ed - § [...]

Many students in Iran joined the December/January demonstrations earlier in 2018. Calling for the downfall of the theocratic system and longing for freedom and democracy, the students rallied against financial [...]

NEW YORK (PRWEB) May 15, 2018 After years of litigation, the Delaware Chancery and Supreme Courts have awarded TransPerfect, the world's largest privately owned translation company, to its co-founder and [...]

Glenn Faegenburg of The Edelsteins, Faegenburg & Brown, who represents Philip Shawe in litigation in the New York Courts involving Elizabeth Elting expressed his satisfaction with the end result of [...]

Speed. Some things move faster than others. When we viewed last August's solar eclipse, in Tennessee, the Moon's shadow was moving along the Earth at a rate of about 1,450 [...]

The Israeli Supreme Court ('Supreme Court') held that a company may have independent standing in a shareholder derivative suit, but only in the event that the derivative claimant's actions have [...]

Three recent decisions highlight the risk of inadvertently settling more claims or releasing more parties than intended. Parties seeking to bring proceedings to an end, whether by way of settlement [...]