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[ad_1] Mediation is an important part of many lawsuits during which the parties meet with a neutral mediator to try and resolve the issues in a lawsuit without going to trial. Not all cases are mediated, but mediation can often be a helpful process because it can show plaintiffs and […]

[ad_1] When my law firm’s international manufacturing lawyers  work on international manufacturing arrangements, we never just draft a “straight NDA.” Instead, we draft a “non-disclosure/non-use/non-circumvention agreement” that we refer to as an NNN Agreement. Why? Because a Western-style NDA is worthless or worse for China. For China, you need a […]

[ad_1] In general, a car accident lawsuit will take between one to two years to resolve. There are several key dates during the lawsuit process that may result in an earlier settlement, such as 30 days after case evaluation or at a facilitation. Some car accident cases also settle before […]

[ad_1] One America Network (OAN) is facing one less lawsuit over its coverage of the 2020 election after airing this 30-second spot admitting that there was no vote fraud in Georgia. As flagged by the Daily Beast, the pre-recorded story appears to be the result of settlement negotiations between the […]

[ad_1] China’s economy is under siege. COVID lockdowns and shutdowns are increasing. Foreign companies are seeking to reduce their workforce or leave China entirely. Tension between foreigners and Chinese citizens is on the rise. All of these things are combining to increase the risks for foreign employers in China. As […]

[ad_1] A car accident in the rain is most often caused by a combination of bad weather conditions and unsafe driving. A driver is 34% more likely to be in a fatal crash during a rainstorm – and the risk more than doubles in a heavy downpour. While we cannot […]

[ad_1] EYE ROLL! “In 1783, George Washington warned that if ‘the Freedom of Speech may be taken away,’ then ‘dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep, to the Slaughter.’ George Washington, Address to the Officers of the Army (March 15, 1783). The freedom of speech in the United […]

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[ad_1] Miami is increasingly becoming an important hub for Asia business. The city’s enduring status as the “capital of Latin America” is perhaps the main driver of this trend, but ties to other parts of the world also play an important role, as does Miami’s (and all of Florida’s) own […]

[ad_1] In China WFOE Closure FAQs we wrote how Chinese law generally does not hold WFOE (Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise/Wholly Foreign Owned Entity) general managers, legal representatives or directors responsible for the debts of a failed WFOE, but creditors and local government officials sometimes do. A few weeks ago, an […]

[ad_1] The driver who’s at fault in a U turn accident is almost always the driver who is negligently making the U turn when it either was not safe to do so or when it is clearly illegal to do so. The driver will often be cited for making an […]

[ad_1] Remember movie theaters? One could be forgiven for forgetting that sitting in a dark, crowded, auditorium inhaling both stale air and stale popcorn was a welcome outing, at least pre-pandemic. Now, as the industry continues to reel from the impact of COVID-19, it can seem like the only type […]

[ad_1] I was deleting old Powerpoints recently and I found one from a talk I gave a long time ago in Atlanta, focusing on what it takes — legally — to conduct business successfully in or with emerging market countries. If I recall correctly, I was on a panel with […]

[ad_1] “Let’s kill all the lawyers.”William Shakespeare. Okay, so we lawyers are not the most loved people in the world. I get that. But, I cannot resist noting that U.S. surveys consistently show that even though the overwhelming majority of people dislike lawyers, they overwhelmingly like their own lawyers. In […]

[ad_1] Philip J. Hilts, who as a science reporter for the New York Times in 1994 exposed a tobacco company’s decades-long concealment of its own research showing that tobacco was harmful and nicotine was addictive, died April 23. in Lebanon, NH He was 74 years old. The cause was complications […]

[ad_1] The best strategy for how to win a car accident lawsuit is to avoid these common mistakes that can reduce an innocent crash victim’s ability to recover full compensation and damages. Remember also it is never a mistake to tell the truth and provide accurate information. You should avoid […]

[ad_1] Tuesday, 19 April 2022 Most parents expect their kids to be 100% safe in school. While this may be a logical presumption, it’s not always true. School-related accidents account for 20 to 30% of injuries experienced by school-aged children. If you don’t find this alarming, consider that childhood injuries […]

[ad_1] Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. As the 2022 session of the Colorado legislature winds down in its final weeks, there’s a lot of important legislation still making its way through the process. We need to stay vigilant all the way until adjournment on May 11 to make […]

[ad_1] Summary: The author considers the impact of the Supreme Court’s strained and narrow interpretation of the word “judgment” in Article 131 in Owusu v Addo on the pathways for appealing against decisions to the Supreme Court. As the decision provides, special leave is required in appealing against decisions not […]

[ad_1] Register HERE COVID lockdowns spreading. Factory shutdowns and closings. A plunging economy. Decoupling continuing apace. Foreigners held hostage. Expats leaving in droves. Travel warnings. Retaliatory sanctions. Russia sanctions. Persistant tariffs. Rising (and condoned) IP theft. Broken supply chains. Clogged ports. Soaring shipping costs. War with Taiwan?  War with the […]

[ad_1] Establishing paternity – or determining “who is the father?” – plays a key role in legal issues such as child support. Unfortunately, establishing paternity may be more complicated than it seems. There are numerous issues that determine the child custody rights for unmarried parents and a variety of parenthood […]

[ad_1] Business partnerships can be very profitable and professionally rewarding. However, partnerships require certain amount of planning and groundwork to be successful. Here are a few common business partnership pitfalls to avoid: Skipping the Agreement Entirely The best advice for any formal relationship is, when in doubt put it in […]

[ad_1] KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — The number of “crossover” districts — those won by different parties for president and House — has generally been declining over time. — Under the current congressional district lines, there were only 16 crossover districts in 2020, with Republicans winning 9 Biden-won seats […]

[ad_1] Below is my column in the Hill on the litigation over the new admissions policy at the elite Thomas Jefferson High School in Fairfax, Virginia. The school board ended the use of an admissions test in favor of a “holistic approach” to achieve greater diversity at the school. Notably, […]

[ad_1] "JPMorgan Chase JPM -3.22% & Co.’s pandemic boom ended with a 42% drop in profits and a warning: Rising inflation and the war in Ukraine pose big threats to the U.S. economy." – The Wall Street Journal, April 13, 2022 On the one hand, CEO Jamie Dimon puts an optomistic spin on the […]