In the digital age, defamation suits are becoming regular stories in news cycles across the country. Defamation laws aim to: protect individuals against harm to their reputation; and provide redress by way of compensatory damages for harm done to reputation. How do you measure the extent of harm to reputation and…
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To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Court of Milan recently rejected a request for the extension of the protective measures previously confirmed in favor of a company within a negotiated settlement procedure, with a very well-reasoned ruling that helps to clarify what the debtor’s behavior…
In its 8-1 decision in Law Society of Saskatchewan v. abrametz, 2022 SCC 29, the Supreme Court of Canada reaffirmed the high bar required to demonstrate an abuse of process resulting from delay in the administrative context. In doing so, it declined an invitation to align the administrative law jurisprudence with its more recent attempts…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Key Points: A Louisiana appeals court found it plausible that the coronavirus pandemic had caused “direct physical loss or damage” to a New Orleans restaurant’s property and accordingly found coverage for the resulting losses under the restaurant’s property insurance…
Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone PLC 14 July 2022 Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone PLC To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Key Takeaways: Of Boechler PC, v. commissionerone(“boechler“), the Supreme Court held that the thirty-day period to petition the Tax Court…
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On June 28, 2022 the McCarthy Tetrault’s Labor and Employment Group, along with leading partners from other practice areas in the Firm, hosted an insightful webinar on key cross-border topics and trends for business. The webinar coincided with the launch of our Cross-Border – Navigating Canadian Employment Law Guidebook.. The following are some highlights from…
13 July 2022 Quadrant Chambers To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. OVERVIEW In a recent High Court judgment concerning an application for an anti-suit injunction against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Sir Ross Cranston has held that the granting of injunctive relief against states…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Dabur India Limited (“Plaintiff”) had brought about a suit for grant of injunction against telecasting, broadcasting and publishing five advertisements by Shree Baidyanath Ayurved Bhavan Pvt. Ltd (“Defendant/ Respondent”) via all electronic mediums, TV Channels and other print media. With…
The High Court of Delhi (High Court), in the recent judgment of Union of India, Ministry of Railways, Railway Board v. M/S Jindal Rail Infrastructure Limited,one held that it is not open for the arbitral tribunal under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act) to examine the commercial wisdom of the parties and rewrite…
A plaintiff’s ability to trace money that has been misappropriated in breach of fiduciary duty has been strengthened by the recent decision of the Cayman Island’s Court of Appeal (CICA) in AHAB v SAAD.one basic principles The paradigm case Peter is a director of Puff the Magic Dragon Limited (puff). In breach of fiduciary duty,…
