Chilean legal juggernaut Carey has appointed a new managing partner as part of a succession plan that takes effect after decades of leadership by the Carey brothers. Longtime partner Pablo Iacobelli assumes the role of managing partner from Jaime Carey, who will become senior partner, while Jorge Carey will become…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued a married couple, their company and several of the company’s promoters on Monday for a fraudulent scheme that raised more than $650 million in cryptocurrency from around 200,000 investors worldwide. The SEC charged Cynthia and Eddy Petion, along with their company, NovaTech Ltd., and…

The arbitration agreement found inside a loan app company’s “clickwrap agreement” provided sufficient notice to enforce arbitration, a Pennsylvania federal judge recently ruled, finding that last year’s state appellate ruling raising the standard for enforcing such agreements was “flawed.” U.S. District Judge Susan Rose Paradise Baxter of the Western District of Pennsylvania…

Check out whats clicking on FoxBusiness.com Johnson & Johnson has cleared a key threshold of support for its proposed $6.5-billion settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other talc products caused cancer, according to a Bloomberg report. More than 75% of claimants voted in favor…

Almost 18 months after the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) March 2023 surprise announcement that the Indian legal market would be opening, this market is back in the news. The renewed chatter in global legal circles comes after BCI representatives told the Law Society of England & Wales that they…

Amendments to EDNY and SDNY Local Rules and Their Impact on Litigation | New York Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/08/12/amendments-to-district-court-rules-and-their-impact-on-litigation/ A discussion of the amendments recently adopted by the District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York that modify the procedures that parties should follow when…