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In our latest article, we explore the intricacies of litigation costs in high-value disputes, from understanding various expenses to strategies for mitigating costs exposure or maximising recovery https://bit.ly/3Y5x2lr

Despite the economic slowdown, litigation demands are increasing. A study by Thomson Reuters shows a rise in counter-cyclical practices, and BTI Consulting Group notes more litigation than ever. For practical tips on managing caseloads and protecting budgets, check out our blog.

Despite the economic slowdown, litigation demands are increasing. A study by Thomson Reuters shows a rise in counter-cyclical practices, and BTI Consulting Group notes more litigation than ever. For practical tips on managing caseloads and protecting budgets, check out our blog.

Today is @The Lawyer's Managing Risk and Litigation conference. This year's conference is dedicated to helping in-house teams navigate emerging risks and litigation trends. Click to learn more about #MRL24: https://buff.ly/3Riijl8

Discover our latest insights on ERISA Litigation & Compliance in a timely blog post by Meredith Kimelblatt. The Bristol decision underscores the importance of aligning plan terms with administrative practices and provides a valuable precedent for ERISA plans to defend against conflicting state law claims. Plan administrators should carefully review and potentially amend plan documents to ensure they are fully protected under the principles of ERISA preemption. View full blog here: https://lnkd.in/g6KDc5iW #FeeForgiving #ERISA #ThompsonHine

Check out the second article of the two-part #NASBP #SuretyBondQuarterly series on False Claims Act risks for sureties and bond producers: https://buff.ly/3UiNHQr Authors David Robbins, a NASBP Attorney Advisory Council participant, Sati Harutyunyan, and Anne Cortina Perry, all of law firm Jenner & Block, outline potential False Claims Act risk mitigation strategies. #BeGuaranteedToSucceed #SuretyRocks #surety

Will RAAC issues lead to disputes or claims? George Boddy of Fenwick Elliott LLP takes a look in their latest blog:

During the #ConstructionSuperConference session, "Do High Stakes Projects need to = High States Litigation", attendees learned how to proactively control risk and cost on the high stakes project and aggressively manage/avoid disputes.

Dispute avoidance is always a priority for every business, but when a claim arises how will you choose to respond? Two key factors will be the strength of your case and your ability to fund the cost implications. Litigation funding can prove a good option if you choose to take the battle to court. Read our new guide, 'Litigation funding unpacked' for all you need to know about the options available and the key points to consider 👇 https://gowlg.co/3Ro7Js8

Join Alston & Bird thought leaders Dan Jarcho and CJ Frisina on July 10 for Alston & Bird Webinar: SCOTUS Spotlight: Chevron Deference Eliminated. The webinar will address pragmatic pointers about how a change in Chevron deference may affect: - Decisions by regulated companies to file suit challenging federal agency overreach - The probability of success in litigation challenges to federal agency actions - Revisiting previously-unsuccessful litigation challenges to federal agency actions Register today! #SupremeCourt