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12 Mar 2012, 8:13 am
In December 1833, the American Monthly Review commented on a newly published book by Joseph Story. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 2:57 am
" However, the documentary evidence demonstrated that the plaintiff's individual liability on the notes was a matter outside of the scope of the defendants' representation of the plaintiff in her capacity as co-executor of the estate (see CPLR 3211[a][1]; AmBase Corp. v Davis Polk & Wardwell, 8 NY3d 428, 435; DeNatale v Santangelo, 65 AD3d 1006, 1007; Turner v Irving Finkelstein & Meirowitz, LLP, 61 AD3d 849, 850).… [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 4:10 am
" The program was newsworthy, borne out by this Davis Polk blog regarding "Whistleblowers and Internal Certifications. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 3:01 pm
Davis Polk represents acquiror Technip S.A. and Vinson & Elkins represents target Global Industries, Ltd. in the just-announced $1.1 billion (enterprise value) undersea oil-services deal, according to the merger agreement. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 10:28 am
” (Dushkin v. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 6:11 am
This post is based on a Davis Polk client memorandum which discusses the Supreme Court decision in Stern v. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 2:10 am
AmBase Corp. v Davis Polk & Wardwell, 8 NY3d 428, 435-436 [2007]; Orchard Motorcycle Distribs., Inc. v Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, LLP, 49 AD3d 292 [2008]). [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 7:34 am
Click here for the full Davis Polk publication. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 1:43 pm
Hampton, Jr., & Co. v. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 3:28 am
Summary judgment dismissing the entire legal malpractice action was correctly granted [*2]because CAIB failed to present evidence in admissible form sufficient to raise a triable issue of fact as to proximate cause, which requires a showing that Chadbourne's alleged failure to warn it of potential criminal consequences of its use of the SP Structure proximately caused reasonably ascertainable damages (see AmBase Corp. v Davis Polk & Wardwell, 8 NY3d 428, 434… [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 2:37 am
Co. v. [read post]
31 May 2010, 11:57 am
Sui Generis Usually, it’s BigLaw putting fear into the hearts of those in its path, but it turns out there’s one man, who makes less than $200,000 per year, that has Cleary Gottlieb, Davis Polk, and Wachtell quivering in their Crockett & Joneses: SDNY Judge Jed Rakoff. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 3:10 am
" However, the documentary evidence demonstrated that the plaintiff's individual liability on the notes was a matter outside of the scope of the defendants' representation of the plaintiff in her capacity as co-executor of the estate (see CPLR 3211[a][1]; AmBase Corp. v Davis Polk & Wardwell, 8 NY3d 428, 435; DeNatale v Santangelo, 65 AD3d 1006, 1007; Turner v Irving Finkelstein & Meirowitz, LLP, 61 AD3d 849, 850).… [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 5:09 am
Second Circuit Decision Underscores Importance of Indenture Terms Below is news of a development from Davis Polk (as culled from this memo): In a recent Second Circuit decision, Law Debenture Trust Co. of New York v. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 3:50 am
"'In order to sustain a claim for legal malpractice, a plaintiff must establish both that the defendant attorney failed to exercise the ordinary reasonable skill and knowledge commonly possessed by a member of the legal profession which results in actual damages to a plaintiff, and that the plaintiff would have succeeded on the merits of the underlying action "but for" the attorney's negligence'" (Leder v Spiegel, 9 NY3d 836, 837 [2007], cert denied… [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 10:36 pm
Part 1 and Part 2 of this series examined the historical context of the debate surrounding dairy product food safety, and the mechanisms by which pasteurized or raw dairy products may become contaminated with foodborne pathogens. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 2:07 pm
Supreme Court justices on both sides in the landmark D.C. v. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 8:59 pm
U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, July 16, 2008 Davis v. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 9:18 am
The move by Simpson Thacher follows that by Davis Polk & Wardwell, which last month hired former federal prosecutor Ronnie Abrams to fill a similar role. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 10:01 am
Co. of N.Y., 98 NY2d 314, 326-327 [2002]). [read post]
