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FT SeriesThe interiors edit
Puttin’ on the spritz: accessories for outdoor drinks parties
...Gems champagne glass by LSA, £50 per set of four A textured design inspired by gemstones, available in four colourways. lsa-international.com Hand corkscrew by Carl Auböck, £281 An original 1950s solid...
July 15, 2023
FT SeriesBritain’s infrastructure impasse
Budget blowouts and delays: why the UK struggles with infrastructure
...Three other project managers — Balfour Beatty, Skanska and a joint venture between Bouygues and J Murphy & Sons — each oversee construction of different sections of the project....
January 26, 2024
FT Live
US Pharma and Biotech Summit
Strategies for innovation, pricing and access
Thursday, 16 MayNew York, NY, USA
FT SeriesSix of the best summer boating adventures
The boats made by Vikings and sailed by royals
...model, the Cabrio Cruiser, had been the brainchild of Swedish entrepreneur Björn Jansson and Gotland boat builder Johan Hallén, the very first one of which was delivered to the King of Sweden, His Majesty Carl...
June 23, 2023
Due Diligence
Could the ‘trustbusters’ be making a comeback?
...While Joe Biden’s league of “trustbusters” and their global counterparts celebrate their respective wins, billionaire corporate raider Carl Icahn is using Illumina’s defeat to secure a victory of his own...
December 19, 2023
Johnson & Johnson Co Inc
Johnson & Johnson proposes $8.9bn talc settlement
...Carl Tobias, professor of law at University of Richmond, said J&J’s strategy of using the Chapter 11 again to try to resolve the cases through a global settlement appeared risky given the decisive dismissal...
April 4, 2023
Johnson & Johnson Co Inc
J&J blocked from using bankruptcy to resolve talcum powder lawsuits
...Carl Tobias, law professor at University of Richmond, said: “The only prospect left for J&J is an appeal to the Supreme Court, which grants review in a minuscule percentage of appeals.”...
January 30, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
Koch Industries Inc
Koch Industries’ Texas two-step bankruptcy move challenged
...The Bestwall motion cites the J&J ruling, saying it makes clear that financial distress is the first inquiry made before a company receives the benefits of bankruptcy....
February 18, 2023
Due Diligence
Superstar lawyers: the poaching war between Paul Weiss and Kirkland Premium content
...Working overtime Carl Icahn should be handing over the reins to his empire and enjoying a lush retirement, the Wall Street Journal writes....
August 15, 2023
Carl Benedikt Frey
How to escape innovation’s Great Stagnation
...Economists, including Erik Brynjolfsson, have noted that productivity growth follows a J-curve: complementary investments and organisational changes are central to realising the benefits of new technologies...
June 17, 2022
InterviewVisual Arts
Artist Lindsey Mendick: ‘Life is rich and I feel everything. That doesn’t feel awful to me’
...In 2021 she had a star turn with Carl Freedman at Frieze London, presenting vases with phallic tentacles erupting from open mouths....
April 6, 2023
Bankruptcy
Who drives the restructuring bus?
...To quote Carl Jung, “no tree . . . can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.”...
February 28, 2023
3M Co
3M loses attempt to halt thousands of earplugs lawsuits
...Carl Tobias, professor of law at the University of Richmond, said: “This is a very important case for plaintiffs in mass tort or MDL cases like J&J talc and 3M earplugs, because the effect is to protect...
August 26, 2022
Legal services
Architects of ‘Texas two-step’ lambast J&J for its use of the manoeuvre
...said Carl Tobias, professor of law at the University of Richmond....
February 14, 2022
Enuma Okoro
Women reading the world — and rewriting it
...It was the 1996 novel Zenzele: A Letter for My Daughter, by the Zimbabwean author J Nozipo Maraire....
September 2, 2022
Corporate earnings and results
J&J spent $1.4bn on legal move to shield it from talc cancer claims
...Carl Tobias, professor of law at University of Richmond, noted that there was little legal precedent for J&J’s “Texas two-step” manoeuvre....
October 19, 2021
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Summit
Guiding business in a new global age
Wednesday, 11 SeptemberLondon, UK
News in-depthLegal services
‘Texas two-step’ outcry risks ending fee bonanza for law firm Jones Day
...Carl Tobias, professor of law at University of Richmond, said Jones Day’s success to date in persuading judges to allow their clients to capitalise on the Texas two-step in protecting their assets illustrates...
February 6, 2022
News updates from November 11: UK growth beats expectations, Upper Austria announces lockdown for unvaccinated, Mexico’s central bank raises rates
Judge sends talc bankruptcy to Johnson & Johnson’s home state
...Carl Tobias, law professor at the University of Richmond law school, said J&J might have decided that the North Carolina court was a better venue for the bankruptcy, as its corporate headquarters were based...
November 10, 2021
News updates from November 10: Rates of inflation in US and China hit multi-decade highs, Electric vehicle start-up Rivian soars in stock market debut, Czech billionaire buys 27% stake in West Ham United
Judge sends talc bankruptcy to Johnson & Johnson’s home state
...Carl Tobias, law professor at University of Richmond law school, said J&J may have decided that the North Carolina court was a better venue for the bankruptcy, as its corporate headquarters are based in...
November 10, 2021
Johnson & Johnson Co Inc
J&J’s ‘Texas-two-step’ sparks outcry over US bankruptcy regime
...But this is an entirely new strategy where the company is trying to shed its liabilities,” said Carl Tobias, law professor at University of Richmond law school....
October 28, 2021
US opioid epidemic
Federal jury finds US pharmacy chains liable for opioid epidemic
...Earlier this month, the Oklahoma Supreme Court overturned a $465m verdict against J&J, arguing the district court that had earlier heard the case “had erred in extending the public nuisance statute to the...
November 23, 2021
Letter
Letter: Rome’s decline has lessons for modern America
...As Professor Carl J Richards has documented, America’s Founders explicitly chose to create a republic based on the ancient Roman design....
October 19, 2021
Due Diligence
It pays to be the boss of Barclays. It pays more to be second-in-command Premium content
...News round-up Ex-Goldman banker’s 1MDB trial paused after new evidence is disclosed (FT) The complex route to VW’s planned Porsche IPO (FT) J....
February 24, 2022
Asda Group
Asda chief exits early as private equity-backed owners take control
...Hemmerdinger, a former J Sainsbury and Carphone Warehouse executive, is seen as an obvious internal candidate for Burnley’s job and is said to be widely liked within the company....
August 6, 2021
ReviewMusic
Ivan the Terrible is visually striking and vividly sung at Grange Park
...Carl Tanner makes a burly, stentorian Tucha, Olga’s beloved, and Adrian Thompson turns in a wicked cameo as Boyar Matuta....
June 23, 2021
Meta Platforms
Facebook bans Trump for at least two years
...“The two-year suspension could seriously impair Trump’s efforts to remain relevant politically for 2024,” said Carl Tobias, a law professor at the University of Richmond....
June 4, 2021

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