The Geoffrey Blue Law Firm obtained another success recently

One of its developer clients was sued for a significant amount of damages, including the placement of a baseless lien on its property. After asserting aggressive counterclaims, including asserting the plaintiff filed a fraudulent lien, and litigating the matter for several months, the opposing party capitulated. We showed its claims were unfounded and that our […]

Geoffrey BluePrincipal, Gessler Blue LLC

#IRMIAMI20 – Social Sponsor – GrahamThompson Attorneys

IR Global Miami Sponsors Stephen Wilson, QC & Christopher J. Wells of GrahamThompson Attorneys sat with IR Global to discuss their firm’s membership and experience with the network. Stephen & Chris discussed the firm and their areas of practice, their experience with the IR Global network and members, how the network has benefited them and […]

Stephen Wilson, QCPartner, GrahamThompson

New Trade Case on Imports of Certain Vertical Shaft Engines between 99cc and 225cc, and Parts Thereof from China

By Mark R. Ludwikowski, R. Kevin Williams, William C. Sjoberg, Courtney G. Taylor / Mar 19, 2020 A new U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing duty (“CVD”) case was filed on March 18, 2020, by the Briggs & Stratton Corporation against imports of certain vertical shaft engines between 99cc and 225cc, and parts thereof from China. The subject engines are gasoline-powered, spark-ignition, […]

David W. CentnerMember, Clark Hill PLC

IR Global and the art of cooperation

Once again the connections which we have formed through our membership of IR Global have been of great help to a client who was engaged in a difficult dispute.    Howard Colman has been acting for Santiago Montoya, a successful contemporary artist, in a dispute with Halcyon Art International (Halcyon) which, amongst other things, is associated […]

Howard ColmanManaging Partner, Colman Coyle

COVID-19 Leads to 90-Day Extension to Pay Taxes

By Christine M. Green, Chris L. Harris, Kenneth S. Wear / Mar 19, 2020 This newsletter was updated March 19 to reflect new information released by the IRS. The IRS has now released IRS Notice 2020-17 which clarifies some issues concerning the 90-day extension discussed in our previous alert COVID-19 Leads to 90-Day Extension to Pay Taxes. Taxpayers will have until July […]

David W. CentnerMember, Clark Hill PLC

Kegels & Co and the Dutch law firm Wolfs Advocaten join forces

A Belgian company has committed itself to transportation of cargo on behalf of an Eastern European company. The Eastern European company is a subsidiary of a company based in the Netherlands. The Dutch parent company has irrevocably and unconditionally guaranteed performance of the financial obligations of its Eastern European subsidiary in favour of the Belgian company.The amount involved is 400k.  The Eastern […]

John WolfsManaging Director, Wolfs Advocaten

A Message From Our Managing Partner – Coronavirus

Essex Richards is responding to the rapidly changing impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic by taking steps to ensure that our firm will continue to provide the timely and quality legal services and advice our clients need and deserve. We take seriously this community’s commitment – and our firm’s responsibility — to fight the spread […]

John T. DanielPartner, Essex Richards, P.A.

Window On Washington – March 16, 2020, Vol. 4, Issue 11

Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital House and Senate Are In Session. Both the House and Senate cancelled their planned recess this week and are instead staying in Washington to continue working on Congress’ response to the coronavirus. Today, the House is expected to address some technical corrections related to the Families First Coronavirus […]

David W. CentnerMember, Clark Hill PLC

Need any further proof the business community is concerned about COVID-19 and treating it as a serious threat?

Today, Attorney Laura Thalacker attended a Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) online presentation and Q&A on the virus with Jay Butler, M.D. (Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases at the CDC) and other HR professionals. Over FORTY THOUSAND (40,000) HR professionals were logged in for the webinar, which provided the latest updates from the CDC […]

Laura ThalackerFounding Member, Hartwell Thalacker, LTD.