Eversheds Sutherland Legal Insights (audio)

Last term, the US Supreme Court decided several cases with implications for the insurance and financial services sectors, and the docket for the Court’s October 2018 term already includes merits cases impacting those sectors and the business community as a whole. And for the first time in 30-plus years, the Court will convene without Justice Anthony Kennedy. Presented on October 4, Eversheds Sutherland (US) litigators Tom Byrne, Tom Curvin, Stacey Mohr and Valerie Sanders provided a recap of last year’s term and a preview of the October 2018 term with a focus on cases of interest to these sectors. Topics covered during this webcast include: last term’s decisions involving class action procedures, arbitration, administrative law and the regulatory state, antitrust and securities merits cases on the October 2018 term docket, including class action cy pres awards, arbitration and antitrust pending cert petitions, including standing and privacy litigation, sexual orientation discriminati