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Lord Denning, a highly quotable British judge, once remarked:
“As a moth is drawn to the light, so is a litigant drawn to the United States.”[1]
Some reasons for this strong attraction are obvious: (1) the U.S. (and only …
Securities class actions soared in 2017, jumping from 271 filings in 2016 to a near record 412 filings in 2017 — well above the average of 193 per year for the years 1997 to 2016.[1] Only 2001 was comparable, …
The oil sector is believed to represent approximately 13% of the Brazilian economy. Petrobras, the state-controlled, corruption stricken oil producer and by far the country’s largest corporation, is an important component of the current economic crisis. Due to mismanagement and …