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Insurance review 2012

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 10 2013

2012 has been a year of stark contrasts. The euphoria of the Jubilee and the Olympics provided a very welcome diversion to the continued hardship

Updates on international pricing issues for pharmaceutical and biologic products

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • China, European Union, France, Germany, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 18 2012

Sidley Austin LLP’s Global Life Sciences Team is pleased to provide you with this Global Pricing Newsletter, the first in a periodic series updating clients and friends of the firm on pricing issues around the world that may have an impact on pharmaceutical and biologic manufacturers’ legal and business strategies

Cross motions to compel arbitration and appoint third arbitrator spark dismissal of two appeals

  • Jorden Burt LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 30 2012

Various BCBS healthcare plans and BCS Insurance Company became engaged in a coverage dispute pertaining to certain professional liability coverage issued by BCS to member plan administrators

Stricker court adheres to dismissal of Medicare claims against liability insurers and others; rejects government's continuing accrual and tolling arguments

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 18 2011

In a significant victory for liability insurers and others, on Friday, August 12, 2011, United States District Court Judge Karon Owen Bowdre rejected the United States' motion to reconsider her September 30, 2010 order dismissing on statute of limitations grounds the Medicare recovery claims brought against the attorneys representing the Abernathy plaintiffs, the chemical companies sued in Abernathy as the alleged tortfeasor defendants and the chemical companies' liability insurance carriers

Changes to ACC's dispute resolution service

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • June 14 2011

Dispute Resolution Services Limited (DRSL) is to become an independent Crown company on 1 July 2011

Ninth Circuit: district courts have removal jurisdiction over cases related to convention on foreign arbitral awards

  • Jorden Burt LLP
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  • USA
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  • March 23 2011

In a recent opinion, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on the novel question of whether a district court had removal jurisdiction under 9 U.S.C. 205 where a defendant raises an affirmative defense relating to an arbitral award falling under the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards

2010 year in review: key legal and regulatory developments

  • Allen & Gledhill LLP
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  • Singapore
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  • December 28 2010

In this last issue for the year 2010, the Allen & Gledhill Legal Bulletin provides an overview of the key developments in 2010

Court dismisses third party action in favor of arbitration

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
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  • March 20 2009

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, LLP recently obtained a decision from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York granting the motion of its clients, American United Life Insurance Company, Inc. (“AUL") and R.E. Moulton, Inc. ("REM”), to dismiss a third-party action against them in favor of arbitration

Evidence of oral settlement agreement reached in mediation inadmissible

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 19 2008

The Supreme Court of California has held that evidence of an oral settlement made in the course of mediation was inadmissible under California’s mediation confidentiality statutes