LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has lost its bid to dismiss four of five counterclaims filed by the legal technology company Xcential Legislative Technologies in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. Superior Court Judge Juliet J. McKenna disagreed.

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JURIST

MAY 8, 2022

US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Thursday called the leak of the Supreme Court’s highly anticipated abortion opinion “absolutely appalling.” The leak prompted large scale protests by abortion-rights activists outside the Supreme Court building and across the country.

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Mondaq

JULY 29, 2022

This webinar will explore the options for foreign organizations in managing and resolving business contract disputes with Indian parties including contract drafting, mediation, conciliation, expert determination, litigation in the Indian courts, litigation in foreign courts, domestic arbitration, and international arbitration.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A 25-person legal technology company in California is fighting back against one of the world’s largest law firms in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. Patent and Trademark Office, claims that Bill Synthesis was actually invented by Agnello.

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Patently O

OCTOBER 7, 2021

US Courts typically enforce choice-of-forum provisions found within contracts between two business entities. Kannuu then asked the USPTO to drop the petition based upon the forum-selection-clause and, failing that, also petitioned the district court for an order that Samsung drop the IPR. But, they did not enter such a contract.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2023

to serve as a lawyer’s virtual legal assistant, able to help with researching legal issues, drafting emails and letters, summarizing documents, brainstorming blog ideas, and even just conversational chatting. Draft an email. Draft email. Currently, it is able to perform eight types of functions: Research a legal issue.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 12, 2021

The recent Marshallzehr decision emphasizes the importance of careful contract drafting as the Ontario Court of Appeal upholds a cancellation clause in a lending agreement.

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LDA PRO

MARCH 26, 2024

Preparing And Serving Legal Notices Eviction notices must be drafted meticulously and served according to specific timelines. Court Appearances And Communication The entire eviction process often involves court appearances to present evidence and argue your case. A small misstep can significantly delay the entire process.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

1] Dr Penasthika’s monograph (‘the monograph’) [2] is one such work that deserves attention for its compelling and comprehensive account of choice of law in international commercial contracts in Indonesia. Chapter Two of this work proceeds to discuss choice of law in international commercial contracts in a global context.

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LexForti

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

2(h) of Indian Contract Act 1872. Section 2 (h) of the Indian Contract Act , 1872 states that “ an agreement enforceable by law is a contract.” It also mentions the fact that all contracts are agreement but all agreements are not contract. The essentials of a valid contract are –. Analysis Of Sec.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 21, 2024

The Court held that such a clause does not meet the formal requirements laid down under Article 25 of the Brussels I (recast) Regulation and, hence, is invalid. The Court held that such a clause does not meet the formal requirements laid down under Article 25 of the Brussels I (recast) Regulation and, hence, is invalid.

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MyCase

APRIL 24, 2024

Survey respondents confirmed they use GAI to streamline firm processes, from drafting marketing content to finding specific statutes. With a detailed prompt or series of prompts, the application can quickly draft, edit, or summarize documents. ChatGPT can produce quick drafts of client emails. Drafting marketing content.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In its judgment of 8 February 2024, the CJEU had to decide whether “ the application of the Brussels Ibis Regulation be based solely on the fact that two parties with their seat in the same Member State agree on the jurisdiction of courts of another EU Member State.”

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Mondaq

AUGUST 22, 2022

Arbitration clauses are a common feature in commercial contracts, but parties to contracts and their lawyers should proceed with caution when drafting such clauses to carefully.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 9, 2022

They are responsible for: Drafting documents/agreements Corresponding with clients Meeting with clients for the signing of documents Legal Research Using eDiscovery software Representing individuals in small matters Administrative duties. Duties/Responsibilities/Title. Here’s the interesting part.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 4, 2024

Three primary areas of case management responsibility include: Draft pleadings and discovery. Draft pleadings and discovery. Draft pleadings and discovery. Many attorneys also rely on the paralegal to do the first-round draft of pleadings that will be filed with the court. Assist at trial. What does that mean?

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LexForti

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

FRANCHISE AGREEMENT SAMPLE DRAFT. All payments shall be made by the Franchisee by way of a bankers cheque/demand draft made payable at ……………… (place) in favour of the Franchisor. The post A Sample draft of Franchise Agreement appeared first on LexForti Legal News & Journal. JURISDICTION.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (‘ CISG ’), currently adopted by 95 States, is a treaty intended to harmonise the laws governing cross-border goods trade: and thereby promote trade itself. Instead of asking why any given court has failed to apply and respect Art. Dr Benjamin Hayward*.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 3, 2022

courts interpret choice-of-law clauses. That paper contains a detailed discussion of the most common interpretive issues—whether the clause selects the tort laws of the chosen jurisdiction in addition to its contract laws, for example—that arise in litigation. Several years ago, I published a paper that examined how U.S.

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 9, 2021

Drafting and Analyzing Legal Documents. Any vagueness in a contract or other legal document can open it up to unintended interpretations. Natural language processing can help lawyers avoid these errors while drafting documents, protecting their clients and reputation.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 1, 2024

On 13 February 2024, Albania signed the 2005 Choice of Court Convention and the 2007 Maintenance Obligations Protocol. The 2005 Choice of Court Convention currently binds 32 States and the European Union, while the 2007 Maintenance Obligations Protocol currently binds 31 States and the European Union.

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 16, 2021

Police forces have used predictive crime mapping algorithms for years now, and some courts have turned to AI to manage parole. Wisconsin, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin approved the use of a risk assessment algorithm that determined the defendant was too high-risk to receive parole. In Loomis v.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 8, 2021

federal court has sided with StockX in connection with the proposed class action lawsuits filed against it in 2019 for allegedly failing to safeguard customers’ information and then failing to inform those same consumers after 6.8

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 2, 2023

On 30 December 2022, China’s Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress issued the “Civil Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China (amendment draft)”. Special jurisdiction: Present special jurisdiction rules apply to “disputes concerning contract or other property rights or interests”. 276, para. 276, para. 276, para.

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MyCase

MAY 9, 2023

Key benefits include: Efficiency: AI-powered tools can automate various tasks, such as legal research, contract drafting, and document review. By leveraging AI tools, attorneys can employ chatbots for tasks such as drafting legal documents, conducting research, and reviewing contracts.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

provides a lesson into the importance of carefully drafting—and understanding—the scope of licensing terms, especially covenants not to sue. ” Years later, AlexSam sued MasterCard for breach of contract, alleging that MasterCard underpaid royalties by undercounting the number of Licensed Transactions. MasterCard Intl.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Businesses spend significant time, money and effort negotiating that most-common of contracts – the non-disclosure agreement. The method of dispute resolution – court or arbitration – and jurisdiction. SimpleDocs offers a paid Word add on for standard contract redlining.) Available starting Sept. The purpose of the NDA.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Doing so, the Court ruled that the relevant requirements provided for in the Lugano II Convention are drafted in essentially identical terms to those of the Brussels I bis Regulation (para. A company established in Belgium enters into a contract with a Swiss company.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The contracts contain an exclusive foreign jurisdiction clause nominating a non-Australian jurisdiction. They commence representative proceedings alleging breaches of consumer law, and negligence in the Federal Court of Australia. Many passengers contracted COVID-19; some died. The company is incorporated in Bermuda.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 28, 2022

In my office, we have had several cases we had to give to contract attorneys because of conflicts with co-defendants. In my office, we have had several cases we had to give to contract attorneys because of conflicts with co-defendants. Drafting these documents is a great learning ground for motion practice and writing.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Adams “Choice of Islamic law in the context of the wider lex mercatoria : an express choice of non-State law in contract” 2021 Journal of South African Law 59. Adams “The UCP as a choice of non-State law in international commercial contracts” 2022 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 1. Festschrift für Michael Martinek zum 70.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 1, 2024

They discuss both important decisions and pending cases before the CJEU as well as important decisions from German courts pertaining to the subject matter of the article. Businesses and their legal advisers are encouraged to anticipate risks and consider appropriate measures when drafting contracts. van Vliet/J.

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Strictly Business

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In most cases, the first draft of an LOI will be used by the buyer to present its formal offer; however, in some cases, the seller will initially present the terms it is willing to accept. For binding provisions, the terms must be sufficiently certain, and there must be consideration in order to satisfy the elements of a valid contract.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 28, 2021

One Afghanistan-based company sues another in commercial court in Afghanistan. The Afghanistan Supreme Court reverses. It offers insights into best drafting practices for choice-of-court clauses. courts decide whether these clauses should be enforced. The plaintiff wins at trial. Chaos ensues. RMA refused.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Of course , you don’t need to do that for everything (don’t make the move from being non-communicative to annoying) , eg – you don’t have to tell the client that you drafted a motion, but you will likely want to let them know when you bring that motion before the court, and the result. Client Portals.

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Cenza

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It also acts as a huge time saver by automating contracting information related to document reviews for due diligence, litigation legalese, legal research, etc. Easing Contract Management. Contracts are the backbone of every business. This helps in identifying the acceptable and to-be excluded sections of a contract.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 6, 2022

They can also find positions on the State level, such as the Attorney General’s Office, and finally, opportunities exist at the Federal level with various agencies such as the Department of Justice, Military, Courts, Social Security Administration, CIA, Department of Transportation, and IRS to name a few. What is a Government Paralegal?

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