Navigation A gripping legal battle unfolds as a plaintiff accuses his siblings of malicious prosecution, defamation, and civil conspiracy in a bid to seize control over their father’s estate. David G. Bylciw filed a complaint on November 27, 2024, in the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida, against his brothers […]
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Greenberg Traurig Advised Qemetica on the Completion of Acquisition of American PPG’s Precipitated Silica Business in Largest M&A Deal by a Polish Company in the United States
Greenberg Traurig advised Qemetica on the completion of its acquisition of PPG’s precipitated silica business for approximately PLN 1.2 billion (USD 310 million). The Polish chemical group has acquired two manufacturing facilities in the United States and the Netherlands as well as leases of manufacturing and R&D facilities in two additional U.S. locations. Precipitated silica is a […]
Florida Supreme Court’s revises civil case management reforms before January 1 implementation
The Florida Supreme Court December 5 put the final touches on a framework for the active case management of civil cases with a focus on adhering to deadlines established early based on the complexity of the case, while providing room for customization by judicial circuits through administrative orders that will go into effect January 1. […]
Florida oral arguments now available via podcast
The Sixth District Court of Appeal has launched a new podcast called Florida Oral Arguments. The podcast provides oral arguments of the Florida Supreme Court and all of Florida’s district courts of appeal, according to the December edition of the Office of the State Courts Administrator’s Half Court Press. The new podcast provides an additional option for […]
Judgments and decrees interest rates set
The Office of the Chief Financial Officer has set the quarterly rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees beginning January 1, 2025, at 9.38% per annum or .0256284% per day. F.S. §55.03(1) requires the CFO to set the rate of interest payable on judgments and decrees on December 1, March 1, June 1, and […]