Pending before the Second Circuit is a unique (and apparently sua sponte) application of the jurisdictional test announced by the Supreme Court in Morrison v. Nat’l Australia Bank Ltd., to dismiss non-securities state law...more
6/7/2021
/ Breach of Contract ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Investment Contract ,
Morrison v National Australia Bank ,
Popular ,
Pump and Dump ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
On May 6, 2019, the California Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in FilmOn.com Inc. v. DoubleVerify Inc. that could carry big implications for California’s much-litigated anti-SLAPP law. The Supreme Court reversed the...more
On February 5, 2016, Morrison & Foerster secured a preliminary injunction on behalf of its client, National Abortion Federation (“NAF”), in National Abortion Federation v. Center for Medical Progress. The firm’s work on this...more
2/10/2016
/ Abortion ,
Anti-SLAPP ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Credibility ,
Interlocutory Appeals ,
Irreparable Harm ,
Planned Parenthood ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Prior Restraint ,
Rule 8 ,
Young Lawyers
A recent decision from the Seventh Circuit, Motorola v. AU Optronics Corp., provided much-needed clarification on the scope of the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act (“FTAIA”). Specifically, the court’s decision...more