Southern Health Network, Inc. vs. Turks and Caicos Islands
Healthcare Commercial Dispute Firm was retained by Sidley Austin LLP on behalf the Turks & Caicos Islands in a matter that involves the ‘Southern Health Network Inc., a Miami based company that was responsible for providing transportation and medical services for Turks & Caicos Islanders sent to Miami. The Miami company filed the lawsuit against the Turks and Caicos government for non-payment in the sum of almost $17 million US Dollars’. The case was settled for an amount of less than $500,000. The origin of the involvement of Southern Health Network, Inc. is reported in the “Auld Commission of Inquiry...
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Windsor, Ontario vs. Detroit, Michigan
Retail Commercial Dispute It’s my tunnel! Who owns the Canadian half of the tunnel? The US Company was formed in 1929 to construct the tunnel with agreement that the Canadian half would revert to Windsor in 60 years. But in 1989, the US Company would not respond. I was retained by Counsel Harvey Strosberg in Windsor. For the case, the paper trail was significant. Until 1980, when Windsor gave its notice of intent to take over its half, one note to the financial statements disclosed the existence of their right. However, after notice, the US Company changed auditors and the...
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Robert Campeau Development, Houston, TX
Real Estate Commercial Dispute Increased operating costs but no sales How friendly should you become with the target? The developer client knew the Houston market was slow, but the growing losses being incurred by his property manager seemed unreasonable. Retained by counsel, a visit was required and during the investigative process, I decided to accept the offer of courtside seats from the target to watch the Houston Rockets. Some might have declined, but as part of the ‘con vs. con’ approach, why can’t you have some fun and spend quality time with the target. At the end of the day,...
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