The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a general license authorizing US companies to engage in certain transactions related to the trade and sale of Venezuelan oil, significantly expanding the scope of permissible commercial activity with Continue Reading
World Trademark Review Recognizes McCarter Lawyers as Leading Trademark Professionals for 2026
World Trademark Review has named eleven of McCarter’s Intellectual Property partners to the 2026 edition of WTR 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals, the prestigious research directory that acknowledges the world’s leading trademark practices and professionals. For more than a decade, Continue Reading
Oil and Gas Executives Mull the Real Costs of Venezuelan Oil
The pressure on oil and gas companies across the US is intensifying as government expectations increase, driving the industry to consider high-states investments in Venezuela’s oil industry amid billions in unsettled debts and infrastructure challenges. McCarter & English partner Zack Continue Reading
Diana Manning on New Jersey Litigation and Client Advocacy at McCarter
Diana Manning was recently featured in BINJE discussing her move to McCarter & English and her perspective on litigating complex matters in New Jersey courts. Drawing on more than three decades of experience in commercial litigation, legal ethics, and professional liability, Diana emphasized the Continue Reading
‘A Sense of Legacy’ Leads State Bar Association VP to Join McCarter & English
McCarter & English welcomed partner Diana Manning to its Newark office. Diana is a commercial litigator and serves as Second Vice President of the New Jersey State Bar Association. In an interview with the New Jersey Law Journal, Diana discussed her plans to expand her work in complex Continue Reading
McCarter & English Lands Former Law Firm Leader
Diana Manning, the former managing principal of Bressler Amery & Ross PC, has joined McCarter & English as a litigation partner in New Jersey. Diana spoke with Law360 Pulse about her excitement for this next chapter at McCarter. "I was just so impressed, not only with how many people Continue Reading
Netflix’s Bid for Warner Bros. Highlights Privacy Concerns
Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. is drawing attention to how privacy practices could influence the assessment of consumer privacy risks in the merger. The deal, currently under review by the Department of Justice, would boost Netflix’s collection of user data including search history, Continue Reading
Jeff Testa Appointed Chapter 11 Trustee in Flipcause Bankruptcy
McCarter & English partner Jeff Testa has been appointed by the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware as Chapter 11 Trustee to operate Flipcause, Inc. a national fundraising technology company that filed for Chapter 11 protection in December 2025. As recently profiled by Law360, Continue Reading
County Commissioners Honor Local Leaders for Muslim Heritage Month
McCarter & English partner Omar Bareentto has been recognized by the Essex County Board of County Commissioners at its third annual Muslim Heritage Month celebration, an event honoring Muslim leaders for their unique contributions to the Essex community and society at large. Omar is a Continue Reading
McCarter & English Welcomes Diana Manning, Complex Commercial Litigator, as Partner in Newark
McCarter & English today announced that Diana C. Manning has joined the firm as a partner in its Newark office, bringing significant experience in complex commercial litigation, appellate advocacy, and legal ethics. She joins from Bressler, Amery & Ross, where she was pivotal in building the Continue Reading