Happy Memorial Day! Last week we had a big Delaware ruling on its welter of forum non conveniens doctrines, Texas decisions regarding lawyer liability, three opinions addressing arbitration questions, and a pair of IP pronouncements.
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A contract dispute over building a child-development center at Fort Hood, in central Texas, today spawned a ruling that will bring joy to firms that put forum-choice clauses in their contracts in hopes of making lawsuits too costly to pursue.
The agreement between Atlantic Marine Construction Company and J-Crew Management, Inc., stated that all disputes between the
The Strait of Gibraltar pinches the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea into a 7.7-mile slit of water that joins the two great saltwater masses. Ancient writers called mounts on each side of the channel — including the Rock of Gibraltar — the Pillars of Hercules. The Pillars marked the far point of Hercules's wide