Litigation / Trial Practice

Litigation actions brought in the United States at the federal and state levels, cases in front of the  US Supreme Court (SCOTUS), and cases litigated before the different courts that comprise the US Court of Special Jurisdiction are among the different stories, news, and litigation, visitors to the National Law Review will read about on the litigation trial practice area of law.

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Mar
5
2015
EU Court of Justice Clarifies that the Exploratory Drilling of Petroleum and Natural Gas May Be Subject to an Environmental Impact Assessment Covington & Burling LLP
May
3
2018
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Releases Memorandum on Recent Subject Matter Eligibility Decisions Covington & Burling LLP
May
10
2018
A Bridge Too Far — Court of Federal Claims Sustains Protest of Fifth (Yes, Fifth) Sole-Source Bridge Contract Awarded to Incumbent During Protracted Bid Protest Litigation Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
13
2016
Recent COFC Decision Underscores Need for Vigilance in Demonstrating Protest Standing Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
17
2015
Supreme Court Makes New Rule in Analyzing Pregnancy Discrimination Act Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
11
2018
Eleventh Circuit LabMD Decision Potentially Limits FTC’s Remedial Powers Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
2
2014
New York Court Denies Company’s Request for Identity of Online Commenter Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
7
2014
UK Supreme Court Ruling Assists Innocent Parties In Recovering Bribes Or Secret Commissions Paid To Their Agents Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
5
2017
The Perils of Bad Recordkeeping: A Lack of Country of Origin Documentation Results in Adverse Inference of Non-Compliance with the Trade Agreements Act Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
5
2018
FEC Issues New Guidance On Donor Disclosure for Entities Making Independent Expenditures Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
21
2016
Post Hoc Proposal Reevaluation Exacerbates Error in Award Decision Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
3
2016
HHS Seeing Stars After Recent Loss in Court of Federal Claims Bid Protest Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
30
2018
Net Neutrality Update: California and the United States Agree to Stay Further Proceedings Pending Review of FCC Order Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
13
2015
Merck and Generics UK challenge the Commission’s ‘by object’ analysis in Lundbeck Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
30
2018
CJEU Rejects Consumer Privacy Class Action Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
18
2015
Federal Trade Commission Obtains Record $100 Million Settlement with LifeLock Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
28
2016
U.S. Supreme Court Confirms FERC’s Broad Jurisdictional Reach over Demand Response and other Activities that Affect Wholesale Electricity Markets Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
12
2017
The Latest Clue to Solving the Maropakis Riddle: The Affirmative Defense of Offset Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
15
2014
Michael Kors, Costco settle “Bait and Switch” Mother’s Day Ad Dispute; Raises Question of Best Brand Policing Strategy Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
22
2016
Supreme Court Clarifies Broad Scope of the “Rule of Two” in VA Contracting Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
14
2017
Texas District Court Rules that Notification of Purpose in CFPB CID Provides Fair Notice Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
1
2015
Supreme Court Saves Affordable Care Act Again Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
28
2015
Executive Compensation: Time to Focus on Directors’ Pay? Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
29
2014
EU Court Confirms Support for Protective Local Green Energy Schemes: Will This Approach Spill Over to Other National Environmental Measures? Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
28
2014
Texas Federal Jury Sides with J&J’s DePuy In First Pinnacle Hip Implant Trial Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
20
2017
CFPB Sues Tribal-Affiliated Online Loan Servicer for Collecting on Allegedly Void Loans Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
21
2014
The German Supreme Administrative Court Confirms That E-Cigarettes Are Not Medicines Or Medical Devices Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
26
2016
Fifth Circuit Court Enjoins Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Regulations Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
9
2018
Competition Law Enforcement Trends in the U.S., Europe and China: Looking Ahead to 2018 Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
12
2015
Nigerian Court of Appeal Allows Third Party to Challenge Arbitration Award Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
26
2018
CLOUD Act Creates New Framework for Cross-Border Data Access Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
30
2014
Belgian Court Declares Louboutin Trademark Invalid in Three European Countries Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
23
2018
Government’s Response to Malware Defendant’s Constitutional Challenge Falls Short Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
1
2015
English Court of Appeal Decision Significantly Expands UK Privacy Law Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
11
2018
Jumping the Gun: Some Clarification from the Court of Justice Covington & Burling LLP
 

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