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Contract Law: What is Severability? https://lnkd.in/epwyj3Sy

Thanks, Erik B. It is a quick read for any lawyer looking to get up to speed on the equitable remedies available in breach of contract actions (and some practical considerations for asserting them) when money damages will not make their clients whole.

Recovering Fees and Expenses For U.S. #Discovery #Compliance in Foreign Litigation – Improbable Even When Possible https://lnkd.in/e2httvv7 #litigation #section1782 #internationallitigation #internationaldisputes

A recent Above the Law article reporting on Big Law's profits in 2023 strikes a chord. While much of corporate America has been feeling the squeeze of a tight economic environment, it appears Big Law continues to squeeze every last nickel out of its client base. Clients deserve better and OGC is committed to delivering it. Learn more about our mission to be #ETDBW: https://lnkd.in/d7NwuArJ #OGC #legalsolutions #Inhouselegal

The Supreme People’s Court has introduced provisions to streamline the transition to the new Corporate Law. These provisions, effective July 1, 2024, address convergence issues with the old law, emphasizing non-retroactivity while categorizing amendments for clarity. They outline specific retroactive applications to enhance regulatory guidance, covering general provisions, contract performance, liquidation liability, and more. This update aims to ensure a smoother transition and stronger regulatory framework for economic activities. Stay informed and prepared! #CorporateLaw #Regulation #BusinessLaw #China

For those of us who have spent any time at all in a corporate environment, being asked to do more with less becomes an all too common request. In many cases, the only lever you have to pull is reducing staff—people you’ve relied upon and care about. It’s frustrating enough on its own, but when your vendors are raking in ever-higher profits at your expense, it is absolutely maddening. You deserve better and OGC is committed to delivering it. Check out my latest blog post for more. #ETDBW #OGC #legalsolutions #inhouselegal

Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution and Litigation Alex Bishop speaks to the The Legal 500 (Legalease) at The In House Lawyer about the competing forces at work in the evolution of group claims and what this means for GCs. Read her thoughts: https://lnkd.in/eG3P_fVm #TheInHouseLawyer #LegalBusiness #Legal500 Legal Business Magazine #GC #GeneralCounsel #LegalDirectories

https://lnkd.in/ewcSz6uS What a great group of colleagues with whom to be recognized.  I cannot imagine a better place to practice law!

In the latest edition of our lawyers' #liability and #regulatory update, #LawyersCovered, we look back over the last month at key developments affecting lawyers and the professional risks they face. This month, we cover a law firm reasonably entitled to consider that work undertaken by a previous firm was done to a reasonably competent standard, Dentons are cleared of alleged #AML failures, and more. #RegulatoryRPC #LaywersLawyerRPC