Law

  • Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk threw the latest punch in his tussle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, saying the agency was “wrong at virtually every level” in its attempt to have him held in contempt over tweets that allegedly violated the terms of a 2018 settlement with the regulator… Read this piece…

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  • A Kentucky federal court granted preliminary approval on Thursday to a settlement in which Omnicare Inc. agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a 13-year-old securities suit that at one point made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A former worker who hit Oracle Inc. with a putative class action over sales commission pay can send the dispute to arbitration, a Ninth Circuit panel said Thursday, noting that the case put the tech titan in the atypical position of fighting against arbitrating employment matters… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Vermont’s attorney general’s office announced Thursday that it will continue its lawsuit against Purdue Pharma for the company’s alleged role in fueling opioid addiction in the Green Mountain State, after a state judge ruled against the OxyContin maker’s bid to kill the case… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The Clorox Co. on Wednesday tarred rival Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC with claims that the Britain-based maker of Lysol brand cleaning products has run an ad campaign aimed at unfairly muddying the reputation of Clorox cleaning solutions, disinfecting wipes and toilet bowl cleaners… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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