We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...

The question posed by the vice chancellor was whether a petitioner could invoke equity to benefit from her own illegal act as a trustee. He answered no—that to apply equity in favor of the trustee, ...

Defeating a motion to dismiss, HSBC Bank USA N.A. can move ahead with its appeal of part of a circuit court ruling that left it facing sanctions for "unclean hands" in a foreclosure case. Things ...

“The Gilead decision appears to afford accused patent infringers another global defense to patent infringement—namely, unclean hands resulting from business misconduct.” The District Court then ...

A San Diego judge has ruled that a businessman who tried to have his partner kidnapped and potentially killed has “unclean hands” and cannot prevail in a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the ...

H&R Block Financial Advisors recently lost an appeal to stop three departing brokers from soliciting or contacting their clients. For reps around the country, the ruling means that moving your book ...