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Bankruptcy Court May Refrain from Enforcing a Valid Arbitration Clause

ABI

11]. Pursuant to the terms of a confirmed chapter 11 plan, Acis LP was vested with the trustee’s claims against Highland. [12] Pursuant to the terms of a confirmed chapter 11 plan, Acis LP was vested with the trustee’s claims against Highland. [12] 1] In In re Acis Capital Mgmt., 26] The court in In re Acis Capital Mgmt.,

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Contested Social Media Account Ownership in Bankruptcy: Court’s Evaluation of Vital Pharmaceuticals' Motion for Injunction in CEO Account Dispute

ABI

Owoc the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida held that, pending the resolution of ownership claims of certain social media accounts, a court may issue a preliminary injunction to maintain the status quo by enjoining both parties from accessing and using such accounts. [3] 2] In Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses Expiration of Legacy NAFTA Investor Protections

Reynolds Holding

However, USMCA contains additional limitations and restrictions on foreign investors’ rights to pursue claims in arbitration for breach of the treaty’s terms. In addition, unlike NAFTA, Canada has not signed the investor-state dispute resolution portions of USMCA. USMCA entered into force on July 1, 2020, replacing NAFTA.

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Appellate Rulings Endorse Courts’ Broad Remedial Powers Over Condo and Co-op Board Elections

Farrel Fritz

Serving dual roles as urban homestead and non-profit business operation, residential condominiums and co-ops occupy a special niche in the arena of dispute resolution among co-owners of joint enterprises. Condo Owners Win Injunction Limiting Sponsor’s Board Representation.

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Cooley’s 2020 Tech M&A Year in Review

Cooley M&A

Parties grappled with (or rejoiced in) creative solutions for remote deal team deployment and renewed views of deal terms and risk allocation. We all learned valuable lessons from disputes involving deals that signed pre-pandemic and struggled to close amid pandemic claims around MAEs and conduct of business covenants.

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Social Distancing From a (Supposed) Life Partner: Early Lessons From Deals Terminated and On the Rocks in the COVID-19 Era

Cooley M&A

The resolution came after litigation between the parties had commenced, but ultimately, the parties agreed to abandon the transaction without the payment of any termination fees. billion merger of equals in early April and go their separate ways. But interim operating covenants may see more action.

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Appraiser Newsroom - Untitled Article

Appraiser Newsroom

Heather Bolne r, ASA, CFE , is director of investigations, disputes & risk practice at AlixPartners. He finished his term as a member of the Appraisal Practice Board of the Appraisal Foundation in July 2016. She is also a frequent speaker, author and professor. . Hollis, ASA, CDBV , is managing member at AIW, LLC. Donna J.