Defense Counsel Journal

IADC Committee Newsletters - Volume 89, Number 3

July 10, 2022

The IADC boasts more than 25 Committees through which members network, expand and build skills, and further the objectives of the defense bar and business community. IADC Committees publish newsletters monthly, and below are the newsletters that were published from May 2022 through June 2022.

Class Actions and Multi-Party Litigation Committee

• An Ode to Justice: Michael Eizenga Publishes The Class Actions Handbook by Shaun E. Finn (June 2022)

Cyber Security, Data Privacy and Technology Committee

• Public-Sector Personal Information Class Actions in Canada by Shaun E. Finn and Danielle Miller Olofsson (June 2022)

Insurance and Reinsurance Committee

• Texas Courts are Now Considering Extrinsic Evidence with Respect to the Duty to Defend Immediate Impact Appears to be More of the Same: Artful Pleading Still Seems to Work by Robert D. Allen (June 2022)
• Massachusetts High Court Declares That Restaurants Suffered No "Direct Physical Loss" From COVID-19 Closure Orders; Becomes First U.S. State High Court to Rule Against Policyholders by Alexander G. Henlin (May 2022)

International Arbitration Committee

• Fact Summary: Legal Actions Taken by Mexico on the Energy Sector Since 2018 UPDATE: March-April 2022 by Cecilia Flores Rueda (June 2022)
• Round 2! U.S. Supreme Court Has Heard the Arguments on Section 1782 - Discovering the Issues with Discovery in International Arbitrations by Kayla N. McDaniel, Mica Nguyen Worthy, Melanie Huffines (May 2022)

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