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General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

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

The Bermuda form, environmental pollution, and property-damage claims

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 26 2011

This article discusses the key features of the Bermuda Form insurance policy

English High Court examines the interaction between an English arbitration clause and a US service of suit clause

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 13 2008

The recent judgment in Ace Capital Ltd v CMS Energy Corp 2008 EWHC 1843 (Comm) has provided welcome clarification on the effect of a US service of suit clause in a policy that contains an English arbitration provision

Court considers application for stay in favour of Texas arbitration

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 28 2008

On 17 July in Equitas Limited v Allstate Insurance Company 2008 EWHC 1671 Mr Justice Beatson handed down his decision on whether Allstate was entitled to a stay of the instant proceedings initiated by Equitas in March 2008

English court denies insurance companies’ request to stay pending a prior-filed case in US district court

  • Jorden Burt LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 23 2008

Seaton Insurance Company and Stonewell Insurance Company are involved in litigation with Cavell USA, owned by British citizen Kenneth Randall, over Cavell’s handling of the run-off of their insurance obligations under an administration agreement

UK Court of Appeals affirms injunction against action in US courts

  • Jorden Burt LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 24 2008

In an August 28, 2007 post, we reported on the decision of the UK Commercial Court granting a permanent injunction against an insurer seeking to challenge a UK arbitration award, which was governed by New York law, in US courts

Reinsurance arbitration predominates

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 21 2008

From time to time, we are asked about the prevalence of arbitration over litigation as a forum for resolving reinsurance disputes

British insurer seeks to confirm arbitration award against former Tyco CEO

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • November 14 2007

Recently, Corporate Officers & Directors of Assurance Ltd. (“CODA”), a U.K. insurer that issued a directors and officers policy to Tyco International Ltd., petitioned a New York state court to confirm an arbitration award directing Tyco’s former CEO, L. Dennis Kozlowski, to pay CODA about $2 million