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LexisNexis Legal Business Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
Property Insurance
LexisNexis® Insurance Law Community Podcast featuring Selena Linde on Maximizing Insurance Assets for Property Damage and Business Interruption Claims Arising Out of the Japan Earthquakes and Tsunami.
On this edition, Selena Linde, Partner at Perkins Coie LLP in Washington, D.C., reviews types of claims arising out of the Japan earthquakes and tsunami that may be covered by insurance. She discusses various policies that might respond, defines business...
Keller and Heckman LLP
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Public Health and Safety
Keller and Heckman LLP: Japan's New Chemical Reporting Requirements
On April 1, 2011, a new reporting requirement for chemicals came into effect in Japan. This new requirement originated in the 2009 amendment to Japan's chemical control law and requires that companies submit an annual report on chemical substances...
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
over 10 years ago
Energy
Oil, Gas and Energy Law Blog
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC: Opportunities in International Shale Gas Development
By Philip D. Vasquez In a recent white paper, I have outlined how India has proposed lucrative terms for foreign companies to come into India to help with shale gas development. As gas prices fall domestically, gas demands in countries such as India...
DLA Piper
over 10 years ago
Energy
Oil, Gas and Energy Law Blog
DLA Piper: Japan's Renewable Energy Feed-In Tariff Regime
By Stephen Webb and Michelle Thomsen Prior to the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011, Japan relied on nuclear power for roughly 30% of its energy needs, with 60% coming from conventional sources such as coal, oil and natural gas. Hydroelectric...
International & Foreign Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
International Law
International Law Commentary
Western Digital and Samsung -- Possible Major consolidation in HDD market
Commission opens in-depth investigations into two proposed acquisitions in the hard disk drive sector By Amelia Torres Esq. and Marisa Gonzalez Iglesias Esq. SUMMARY : "Two separate investigations under the EU Merger Regulation were opened...
LexisNexis Legal Business Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Insurance Law
insurance law podcast
LexisNexis® Insurance Law Community Podcast featuring Selena Linde on Maximizing Insurance Assets for Property Damage and Business Interruption Claims Arising Out of the Japan Earthquakes and Tsunami.
On this edition, Selena Linde, Partner at Perkins Coie LLP in Washington, D.C., reviews types of claims arising out of the Japan earthquakes and tsunami that may be covered by insurance. She discusses various policies that might respond, defines business...
Foley & Lardner LLP
over 11 years ago
Corporate
Corporate Law Blog
Foley & Lardner Legal News Alert: Public Company Disclosures After the Natural Disasters in Japan
While Japan and the world are still trying to assess the impact of the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami that struck parts of Japan last week, including the terrible human and economic toll that is still unfolding, a U.S. public company should consider...
Kevin M. LaCroix
over 7 years ago
Corporate
Corporate Law Blog
Corporate Governance Reform in Japan
Japanese companies have not always had set the standard for corporate governance, but a current initiative of the current governmental administration is trying to change that. As part of ongoing efforts to try to revitalize the Japanese economy, an advisory...
Dianne Saxe
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Nuclear Liability Caps in Japan
By Dianne Saxe, Attorney Japan has nuclear liability caps much higher than those in Canada. Under the Law on Compensation for Nuclear Damage , plant operator liability is exclusive and absolute, and power plant operators must provide a ‘financial...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 9 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Ancient hunter-gatherers heated seafood in ceramic pots
As noted in prior posts, the understanding of human social and cultural development has changed radically over the last decade, if not last five years. For example, humans lived in huts (albeit temporarily) even before they were farmers. Thus, as frequently...
Keller and Heckman LLP
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
Keller and Heckman LLP: Japan's New Chemical Reporting Requirements
On April 1, 2011, a new reporting requirement for chemicals came into effect in Japan. This new requirement originated in the 2009 amendment to Japan's chemical control law and requires that companies submit an annual report on chemical substances...
GreenbergTraurig
over 11 years ago
International Law
International Law Blog
Greenberg Traurig European VAT, Customs and Trade Alert
View Media Attachment By: Erik de Bie | Martin Ouwehand | Erik Zietse European Court of Justice rules on classification of set-top box and overrules Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature On April 14, the European Court of Justice...
Kevin M. LaCroix
over 12 years ago
International Law
International Law Blog
NERA Releases Updated Study of Japanese Securities Litigation
The amount of damages awarded in 2009 Japanese securities cases exceeded "the aggregate amount of securities litigation damages determined by court decisions in Japan for the entire previous decade," according to a new study of Japanese securities...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 12 years ago
Litigation
News Headlines
Australia Takes Japan To Court Over Whaling
CANBERRA, Australia - (AP) Australia said Friday it will challenge Japan's whale hunting in the Antarctic at the International Court of Justice, a major legal escalation in its campaign to ban the practice despite Tokyo's insistence on the right...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 12 years ago
Litigation
News Headlines
Japanese With Mercury Poisoning Agree To Settle Lawsuits
TOKYO – (AP) More than 2,000 people who suffer from a rare neurological disorder agreed to accept a settlement proposal Monday and abandon their lawsuits against the Japanese government and the company they say made them sick by dumping mercury...
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