Below is a link to our anticipated 2025 Trends in Transnational Litigation, which examines several pivotal developments poised to shape...
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Insights on US legal developments
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We asked more than 200 Freshfields lawyers – across geographies and practice areas: what are the 1-2 issues top of mind for you and your...
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On Tuesday, September 3, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York announced...
On Wednesday, August 15, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unanimously approved a final rule that prohibits fake reviews and...
On May 16, 2024, the Supreme Court handed a major victory to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or the “Bureau”), holding...
Update: On January 13, 2025, the United States Supreme Court denied a writ of certiorari in this matter. A recent Second Circuit...
On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that district courts must stay cases that they refer to arbitration, rather than...
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A new 133-page opinion by the Delaware Court of Chancery highlights risks to the enforceability of agreements between Delaware...
The recent post-trial opinion by the Delaware Court of Chancery in In re Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. Stockholder...
On December 18, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued the final version of the 2023...
Introduction Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filed a complaint in the Southern District of New York against the...
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What was old is new again: earnout litigation is once again on the rise. Earnout clauses are an increasingly common feature of M&A deals...