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New York Insurance Department issues circular letter regarding late notice legislation, which takes effect on January 17, 2009

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

“All liability policies” issued or delivered in New York on or after January 17, 2009 will be subject to the recent Legislation promulgated under Chapter 388 of the Laws of 2008 (the “Legislation”

Scott Kipper appointed new Nevada insurance commissioner

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2009

Last month, Dianne Cornwall, Director of the Nevada Department of Business & Industry, announced that Scott Kipper would be appointed the new commissioner of the Nevada Division of Insurance

Cornerstone Report: securities class action filings soar in 2008 due to an increase in filings against financial services firms

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2009

Cornerstone Research, in cooperation with Stanford Law School's Securities Class Action Clearinghouse, recently released its report on federal securities class action filings in 2008

FSA lifts short selling ban

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 16 2009

We reported last week that the FSA was consulting on whether to lift its ban on short selling of stocks in financial companies and certain amendments to the disclosure rules in connection with short positions

Lloyd's awarded license in Guernsey

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • Guernsey
  • -
  • January 15 2009

Lloyd's has been awarded a license to write general (i.e. non life) insurance business in the English Channel island of Guernsey

SCHIP Bill passed again by House

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2009

On January 14, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (H.R. 2) (the “Act”) by a vote of 289-139

Did Hall Street eliminate manifest disregard of the law as a valid basis for vacating or modifying arbitration awards? A 2008 summary of conflicting decisions

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2009

This past year we’ve followed the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Hall Street Associates, L.L.C. v. Mattel, Inc., No. 06-989 (U.S. Mar. 25, 2008), and whether courts have interpreted it as eliminating the doctrine of manifest disregard of the law, a judicially-created concept that provides parties with a basis for challenging an arbitration award beyond those grounds enumerated in the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”

European Patent Office fee changes enter into force on 1 April 2009

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 15 2009

A number of changes in the fees that fall due on patent applications filed in Europe are entering in to force on 1 April 2009

Foreign risk retention groups permitted to issue automobile liability insurance in Nevada to satisfy statutory minimum coverage requirements

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

In the recent case of Alliance of Nonprofits for Ins. v. Scott J. Kipper, et al., the Ninth Circuit determined that the Liability Risk Retention Act

En banc First Circuit decision erodes scope of the work product doctrine

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 26 2009

A recent First Circuit decision significantly narrows the scope of the attorney work product doctrine and raises concerns that legal analysis conducted by corporate attorneys is not necessarily protected from discovery

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