Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a world-leading global law firm, where our ambition is to help you achieve your goals. Exceptional client service and the pursuit of excellence are at our core. We invest in and care about our client relationships, which is why so many are longstanding. We enjoy breaking new ground, as we have for over 170 years. As a fully integrated transatlantic and transpacific firm, we are where you need us to be. Our footprint is extensive and committed across the world’s largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs. At our best tackling complexity and navigating change, we work alongside you on demanding litigation, exacting regulatory work and complex public and private market transactions. We are recognised as leading in these areas. We are immersed in the sectors and challenges that impact you. We are recognised as standing apart in energy, infrastructure and resources. And we’re focused on areas of growth that affect every business across the world.
Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy partner Thomas T. Janover and special counsel David E. Blabey, Jr.'s article "Recent Court of Appeals Case Sheds Light on Scope of Champerty Doctrine,"...
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP are most popular:
within Transport, Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment and Family and Matrimonial topic(s)
with Inhouse Counsel
with readers working within the Law Firm industries
Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy partner Thomas T. Janover
and special counsel David E. Blabey, Jr.'s article "Recent
Court of Appeals Case Sheds Light on Scope of Champerty
Doctrine," appeared in the New York Law Journal's
Outside Counsel column on April 12, 2017. Following a recent New
York Court of Appeals opinion on New York Judiciary Law §489,
which bars certain forms of trading in litigation claims, the
authors examine the current state of the champerty law in New York
and a trio of recent Court of Appeals cases involving the
doctrine.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.