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12 Oct 2020, 12:04 am
On 11 September 2020, the European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs presented a draft report with recommendations to the Commission on corporate due diligence and corporate accountability. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 6:00 am
According to the tort claimants committee, the 84,000 child sexual abuse claims against the Boy Scouts are worth closer to $103 billion. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 6:00 am
The tort claimants committee representing abuse victims in the process “has been frustrated with the response by local councils to requests for document production and information on their financial assets,” according to the AP, and has alleged that local councils are withholding information about its assets, including a $345.4 million note that the Boy Scouts claim is a restricted asset (and therefore unavailable to creditors), but which the tort… [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 7:29 pm
Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy Ranking Member, Judiciary Committee Hearing on “The Need for Transparency in the Asbestos Trusts”Today the Judiciary Committee meets to discuss legislation that purports to promote more transparency in asbestos trusts. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 4:40 pm
As a result, the claimants in that case were permitted to serve their misuse of private information claims on Google out of the jurisdiction in California by relying on the existing tort gateway in PD 6B. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 4:52 am
That approach, he says, will encourage claimants into the fund, foregoing the "long, litigation route" and allowing BP to "corral as many claimants as possible. [read post]
25 May 2015, 4:06 pm
Sadly, it is quite easy to construct plausible public interest claims given the broad range of analytical tools availableː that the claimant is a role model; that the claimant has misled the public; that the defendant enjoys a general freedom to criticise the claimant’s debauched lifestyle, etc. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 8:58 am
Searcy Denney partner, Brenda Fulmer, has been appointed by the Court to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis or M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis with Kinectiv Technology and VerSys Femoral Head Products Liability Litigation. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 8:58 am
Searcy Denney partner, Brenda Fulmer, has been appointed by the Court to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis or M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis with Kinectiv Technology and VerSys Femoral Head Products Liability Litigation. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 11:36 am
House Judiciary Committee, held a hearing on an important new bill aimed at furthering transparency in asbestos bankruptcy trusts. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 6:59 am
The “common benefit” fund has become a commonplace of mass tort litigation. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 4:01 am
There are obvious problems with the resulting anti-SLAPP provisions in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (“ECCTA”), and the more general “SLAPPs Bill”, currently at the Committee Stage. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 5:09 pm
Tisi is a member of the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the national Multi-District Litigation (MDL) and a member representative of the Official Committee of Talc Claimants. [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 5:47 pm
Moreover, under the doctrine established in Jameel v Dow Jones ([2005] QB 946) a claimant may apply to have a claim struck out as an abuse of process on the basis that it does not involve the commission of a “real and substantial tort”. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 9:45 pm
Instead, litigants remain dependent on their lawyers and the steering committee to watch out for their interest. [read post]
23 Mar 2021, 6:00 am
A group representing claimants against the Boy Scouts, the Torts Claimant Committee, has pressed back against the organization’s plan. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 10:34 am
Early in the bankruptcy, Judge Rhodes suggested Detroit should have a tort claimant committee, but no such committee was formed. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 7:08 am
(After all, cy pres relief is not available to individual tort or contract claimants.) [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 2:00 am
Trade secrets in the Netherlands are protected through the general law of tort, but it remains to be seen whether an importer, operating on an arm’s length basis from the manufacturer, could be found to commit a tort. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 3:59 pm
Survivor Town Hall – April 4, 2023 If you are interested in a more detailed discussion of the latest updates, the Coalition and the Tort Claimants Committee hosted a Town Hall Meeting on April 4, 2023. [read post]
