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Awards & Recognition

Paul, Weiss Recognized as 2022 “Appellate Group of the Year” By Law360

Paul, Weiss was named a Law360 “Appellate Group of the Year” for its many appellate court achievements in 2022.

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Client News

Atos Syntel Defeats $285 Million Damages Award on Appeal in Trade Secrets Dispute

Paul, Weiss achieved a major victory when the Second Circuit vacated a $285 million compensatory damages award against our client Atos Syntel in long-running trade secrets litigation with Cognizant Technology and its subsidiary, healthcare IT service provider TriZetto Group, Inc.

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Awards & Recognition

Kannon Shanmugam Is an American Lawyer “Litigator of the Year” Finalist

Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam is a finalist for “Litigator of the Year” in The American Lawyer’s 2022 Industry Awards.

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Client News

CNA Wins Eighth Circuit Appeal Over COVID-19 Business-Interruption Insurance Provisions

Paul, Weiss won a significant appellate victory on behalf of a CNA Financial Corporation subsidiary in a case concerning COVID-19 business-interruption insurance coverage.

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Goldman Sachs Wins Supreme Court Appeal in Securities Class Action

Paul, Weiss won an 8-1 victory at the U.S. Supreme Court representing the Goldman Sachs Group and former executives in a case that may have significant implications for plaintiffs’ ability to achieve class certification in putative securities class actions.

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Awards & Recognition

Paul, Weiss Named to the National Law Journal’s 2022 “Appellate Hot List”

Paul, Weiss was named to the National Law Journal’s “Appellate Hot List” for the fourth consecutive year.

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PUBLICATIONS

Supreme Court Holds That California Pork Regulations Do Not Violate the Dormant Commerce Clause

The Supreme Court recently held in National Pork Producers Council v. Ross that California’s Proposition 12 does not impermissibly burden interstate commerce and therefore does not violate the dormant Commerce Clause.

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Awards & Recognition

Kannon Shanmugam Named a 2022 Law360 MVP in Appellate

Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was recognized as a Law360 2022 MVP in the Appellate category.

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Client News

FIFA Wins Affirmance of Lawsuit by Football Coach Disciplined for Bribery

Paul, Weiss achieved a significant victory for Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) when the Second Circuit unanimously affirmed the district court’s dismissal of a suit brought by a Nigerian soccer coach who had been disciplined for violating FIFA’s code of ethics.

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Publications

Kannon Shanmugam Discusses Three Recent Second Circuit Arguments in The American Lawyer’s “Litigation Daily” Column

In the latest issue of The American Lawyer’s “Litigation Daily” column, litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam discusses how he prepared to argue three different appeals within the span of a week.

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PUBLICATIONS

Supreme Court Holds That Section 363(m) of the Bankruptcy Code Is Not Jurisdictional

In its recent decision in MOAC Mall Holdings LLC v. Transform Holdco LLC, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that Section 363(m) of the Bankruptcy Code is not jurisdictional and, thus, is waivable and forfeitable.

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