During the average work week, over 50% of small law practitioners conduct legal research, with many relying on free resources. However, the evidence suggests that what is ‘free’ may actually cost small law firms both time and money. We explore the...
The new European Unified Patent Court (UPC) is set to open its doors in June. In this timely practice note, Antje Brambrink and C. Gregory Gramenopoulos, of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, discuss the court structure and the factors to consider...
Watch this video for an overview of the use of confidentiality agreements in financing transactions. A confidentiality agreement is entered into between two parties to a potential transaction to ensure that information delivered during negotiations is kept confidential...
Governance, Risk & Compliance professionals and seasoned company officers know that not all forms of risk faced by organisations are equal. Economic risks, while significant, can only be reacted to in the absence of broad power to influence macroeconomic conditions...
Discover the impacts that wellness programs are having on long-term care insurance claims and health outcomes with this practice note, which discusses leading edge wellness initiatives such as powered clothing, challenges in wellness program implementation (including...
Under federal law, employees’ travel, meal periods, rest breaks, and on-call time are compensable under certain circumstances. Do your clients understand their obligations to compensate employees for this time? READ NOW » Compensable Time Checklist...
Single asset real estate (SARE) Chapter 11 cases generally arise when a SARE debtor is forced to file for bankruptcy relief to stop an impending foreclosure sale. Borrowers who receive SARE status are subject to heightened statutory requirements that limit Chapter...
The oil and gas production, transmission, and processing landscape has become more competitive. Fields in Pennsylvania, the Dakotas, Ohio, and even New York require new and innovative ways to transport natural gas from well to processing facility. Any new transportation...
Whether you have started your journey or you are an experienced risk and compliance practitioner, this checklist is designed to help you mitigate compliance risk. It has been developed in conjunction with Simon Levy, CEO of RMIA and Martin Tolar, CEO of ISO Certified...
Acquire an understanding of the assignability of commercial contracts, including situations where an agreement permits, limits, prohibits, or does not address assignment, and the enforceability of anti-assignment provisions. READ NOW » Related Content...
Representations and warranties insurance (R&W Insurance) can be used in M&A transactions to supplement or replace traditional indemnification methods in the event of a breach of the seller’s representations and warranties. R&W Insurance can impact...
Financial technology (Fintech) companies are expanding rapidly and operating cross-border in partnership with U.S. banking institutions. LexisNexis® now offers Multilaw Global Guide: FinTech . With coverage of 22 countries currently, these global multijurisdictional...
Can an employer or educational institution access your social media account? Explore these social media privacy Q&As to see whether a state has enacted social media account privacy legislation, what conduct these state laws prohibit , and exceptions to these...
Reuters Health Professional Medical News Wire brings access to 16-20 news stories each business day to lexis.com ® and Nexis users ® January 31, 2008 — New York, NY, January 31, 2008 - LexisNexis ® , a leading global provider of information services and solutions...
Looking to perfect security interests in collateral? This four-minute video will teach attorneys the methods prescribed under the UCC to ensure that third parties are on notice of the existence of your security interest in collateral. READ NOW » Related...
In 2020, New York’s Uniform Voidable Transactions Act (UVTA) replaced New York’s Uniform Fraudulent Conveyance Act. Check out this expertly drafted practice note highlighting the more significant changes and explaining the working of the UVTA. Read...
Learn how to modify your client’s standard set of loan documents for use in multiple jurisdictions. We will guide you through the process of marking up non-jurisdictional form loan documents to conform to local law and practice. Click below for New York transactions...
February 11, 2008 — New York, NY, February 11, 2008 What As the fallout from the subprime mortgage lending crisis continues to make waves throughout the financial services marketplace, the first phase of litigation related to the subprime meltdown has started...
February 5, 2008 — New York, NY, February 05, 2008 - The American Association for Paralegal Education (AAfPE) today announced it endorses LexisNexis ® Total Litigator – a single online destination offering legal professionals the solutions they need...
Expands LexisNexis ® Client Development Portfolio in Support of Company’s Total Practice Solutions Strategy January 7, 2008 — New York, NY, January 7, 2008 - LexisNexis, a leading global provider of information and services solutions, today announced it has...
-- Nation’s Most Respected Lawyer Rating System Facilitates Evaluation of Legal Abilities and Professional Ethics of Attorneys -- December 17, 2007 — New York, NY, December 17, 2008 - LexisNexis today announced that 203 lawyers located throughout the United...
December 3, 2007 — New York, NY, December 3, 2007 - Doug Kaplan has been named Chief Executive Officer of LexisNexis Asia Pacific by LexisNexis Group, a leading global provider of information and services solutions. In his new role, Kaplan will report directly...
November 15, 2007 — New York, NY, November 15, 2007 What On November 9 th , Merck & Co. Inc. announced that they would pay $4.85 billion to settle product liability claims related to usage of VIOXX, its arthritis and acute pain medication that...
Nation’s Most Respected Lawyer Rating System Facilitates Evaluation of Legal Abilities and Professional Ethics of Attorneys October 25, 2007 — New York, NY, October 25, 2007 - LexisNexis today announced that 110 lawyers located throughout the United States...
Solutions help Crescent Bank & Trust collect delinquent debt October 24, 2007 — New York, NY, October 24, 2007 - LexisNexis ® Risk & Information Analytics Group, a risk management solutions provider, has created a series of collections management...