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As many of you may already know, we’ve been publishing this blog for quite a while. What you may not know, except anecdotally, is that several of our law firm colleagues also are active bloggers in their respective fields of interest. We’ve mentioned them a few times, but you may have missed it.

So now

Landedchinabooktext tesx Check out this new book by Hong Kong-based Christopher Dillon. He’s done several of these books before, one on Japan, and one on ___. And this is a worthy addition to the mix. It’s all about how to go about purchasing property in China.  

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This: apropos of pretty much nothing that are the usual subjects of this blog. But felt compelled to share anyway.

Guy without a harness, three stories up, shaping and nailing flashing to a roof in New Orleans. Standing on a palette. On the end of the arm of a crane. Being operated by a guy

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In this eminent-domain case, a jury determined that the City of Laredo’s condemnation was
not for an authorized public use and awarded attorney’s fees and expenses to the property owner
under Texas Property Code § 21.019(c).  This fee-shifting statute authorizes the trial court to “make
an allowance to the property owner for reasonable and

Remember that “audaciouscase filed in the Court of Federal Claims by überlawyer David Boies on behalf of Starr International seeking $35 billion in just compensation for the federal takeover of AIG?

Well, it’s moving along, and apparently is in discovery (every lawyer’s favorite part of the case). Boies sought the deposition testimony