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Kaisa Adams	Lessons From Past Give Guidance To Sandy-Related Claims Originally published in Insurance Law360 on January 15, 2013. In the aftermath of Hurricane (or post-tropical cyclone) Sandy, insurers and insureds alike will face a number of complicated insurance coverage issues, to which…more Business Interruption, Catastrophic Events, Civil Authority Coverage, Hurricane Sandy, Ingress/Egress	See All Updates »
Laura Bartlow	What To Know About Obtaining Civil Authority Coverage Originally published in Insurance Law360 on January 23, 2013. As Superstorm Sandy moved northward from the Caribbean off the coast of the southeastern United States on a predicted path to the mid-Atlantic, states and…more Civil Authority Coverage, Hurricane Sandy, Mandatory Evacuation, Property Damage	See All Updates »
Thomas Caswell, III	Cyber Risk Insurance May Cost More Than You Think Since 2003, all but four states have enacted laws concerning data breaches and the protection of consumers’ personal information. This regulation of electronic data containing personal information and the protection of such…more Cyber Insurance, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Notice Requirements	See All Updates »
Patrick Clayton	Indirect-Purchaser Exceptions To Illinois Brick Continue Originally published in Competition Law360 on January 25, 2013. Consumers seeking to recover for economic harm caused by anti-competitive conduct often run headlong into the so-called Illinois Brick wall: Antitrust damages…more ATM Fee Antitrust Litigation, Cathode Ray Tube, Illinois Brick, Indirect Purchasers, Price-Fixing	See All Updates »
Richard Hagstrom	Novel Approach To Opposing Class Certification Rejected Originally published in Competition Law360 on March 7, 2013. Current and former student-athletes are one step closer to forcing the National Collegiate Athletic Association and its member institutions to share their…more Athletes, Class Action, Class Certification, Motion To Strike, NCAA	See All Updates »
Kristin Suga Heres	Don’t Miss The Boat On Rescission Claims Originally published in Insurance Law360 on March 5, 2013. As victims of Superstorm Sandy and their insurers continue to comb through their losses and their insurance policies, it is likely that the underwriting process…more Hurricane Sandy, Insurers, Misrepresentation, Rescission	See All Updates »
Seth Jackson	Hurricane Sandy's Civil Authority Issues Bear Watching by Reinsurers As both insurers and reinsurers are well aware by now, the destructive path left by Hurricane Sandy in many Northeast states such as New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey was devastating. To date, reports have estimated property…more Business Interruption, Civil Authority Coverage, Hurricane Sandy, Natural Disasters, Reinsurance	See All Updates »
Demetrius Lambrinos	Class Action Waivers and the Arbitrability of Antitrust Claims—Charting the Likely Ramifications of AMEX III I. Introduction - There has been much debate concerning the scope of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, and the enforcement of collective arbitration waivers — also called “class…more AmEx, Antitrust Investigations, Arbitration, Arbitration Agreements, AT&T Mobility	See All Updates »
Christopher Micheletti	Indirect-Purchaser Exceptions To Illinois Brick Continue Originally published in Competition Law360 on January 25, 2013. Consumers seeking to recover for economic harm caused by anti-competitive conduct often run headlong into the so-called Illinois Brick wall: Antitrust damages…more ATM Fee Antitrust Litigation, Cathode Ray Tube, Illinois Brick, Indirect Purchasers, Price-Fixing	See All Updates »
Jason Reeves	Only A Matter of Time – Prepare For Geomagnetic Storms Originally published in Insurance Law360 on February 21, 2013. Geomagnetic storms present a unique risk to power grids, power grid customers and insurers. The modern world, and particularly the East Coast of the U.S., is…more All-Risks Insurance, Business Interruption, Geomagnetic Storms, Infrastructure, Natural Disasters	See All Updates »
Shawn Stuckey	Novel Approach To Opposing Class Certification Rejected Originally published in Competition Law360 on March 7, 2013. Current and former student-athletes are one step closer to forcing the National Collegiate Athletic Association and its member institutions to share their…more Athletes, Class Action, Class Certification, Motion To Strike, NCAA	See All Updates »
Jose Umbert	Calif. Plumbs The Depths Of Water Damage Exclusions A recent decision by the California Court of Appeal confirms the willingness of courts in California to enforce exclusions for water damage in property policies, thus precluding coverage for the policyholders’ alleged…more Exclusionary Clauses, Insurers, Water Damage	See All Updates »

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