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Sanchez v. Valencia Holding Co., LLC: The California Supreme Court rejects a post-Concepcion unconscionability challenge in a consumer-fraud class action and compels arbitration

David J. Lender, Eric S. Hochstadt, Kristen M. Murphy | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

California has been a battleground for litigants testing whether and under what circumstances mandatory arbitration provisions and class action waivers will be enforced. A recent decision from the California Supreme Court, Sanchez v. Valencia Holding Co., No. S199119, 2015 WL 4605381 (Cal. Aug. 3...

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Supreme Court Trues Up False Claims: Recent decision limits impact of wartime suspension and first-to-file bar on FCA suits

Lori L. Pines, Kristen M. Murphy, Marihug P. Cedeño | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

On May 26, 2015, the Supreme Court ruled on two significant questions impacting FCA claims – (1) whether the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act (“WSLA”) tolls the statute of limitations in civil FCA cases during times of war; and (2) whether a first-filed case is still deemed...

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