Litigation

Antitrust & Competition

Alan R. Kusinitz | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

In Minn-Chem Incorporated v Agrium Incorporated,1 the Seventh Circuit held that a class action alleging an offshore conspiracy to raise the price of potash should have been dismissed because the conduct complained of was either exempt under the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act (FTAIA)2 or...

Corporate Counsel

Andre Guilbeau | Kiersted Systems

In the current economic climate, corporate legal departments are engaging their trusted vendor partners, as well as their outside counsel, in an ends-oriented dialogue about timing, costs and technical proficiency. With the accelerating pace of litigation and rising expectations for an innovative...

Technology

Brendan M. Schulman, Samantha V. Ettari | Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Introduction: Discoverability As A Starting Point As social networking sites (“SNS”) – such as Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, and Twitter – become more popular, courts increasingly are faced with challenges concerning both the discoverability of electronically stored...