I have a few smaller news items to announce. So, if you’d like to learn about some longer-form content similar to the kinds of things I write about here, read on. If not, feel free to come back next Tuesday for some more class-action oriented content.
New book. Betting the Company: Complex Negotiation Strategies for Law & Business (co-authored with Andrew DeGuire) now has both a cover and a release date from Oxford University Press. Brandeis business Professor Ben Gomes-Casseres says it’s
"Invaluable! Full of ready-to-use advice, rooted in both theory and practice."
And Southwestern University Law professor Byron Stier says it
"provide[s] a comprehensive but accessible survey of the myriad issues and extensive academic commentary on negotiation, while offering practical advice for negotiators looking for immediately useful tips. "
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Like with the Playbook, if you’re a journalist or a blogger and would like a review copy, please feel free to get in touch with me.
Old book, new publisher. LexisNexis has bought the Class Action Playbook from OUP. In the short term, that means that the Playbook will soon be available in a variety of electronic formats. In the longer term, Lexis has some other, exciting plans. Stay tuned.
Strafford CLE. On April 16, I’ll be participating in a webinar for Strafford CLE on the Amgen decision. The opinion has some interesting implications for both securities class actions and class actions more generally. I look forward to seeing you there.
