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Eversheds Sutherland announces two new Global Co-Chairs of its International Arbitration Practice

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(September 22, 2020) – Eversheds Sutherland has announced a new leadership team for its global International Arbitration Practice, which will be co-lead by partners Jonathan Leach and Meriam Nazih Al-Rashid. Jonathan and Meriam have been appointed to the role of Global Co-Chairs of the International Arbitration Practice with immediate effect. The Practice is a long standing world-leader

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GM Launches $2 Billion Strategic Partnership with Electric Vehicle Pioneer Nikola

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Powered by LawFuel – Paul, Weiss is representing General Motors Co. in a strategic partnership with pioneering electric vehicle maker Nikola Corporation. Under the terms of the agreement, GM will receive a $2 billion equity stake in Nikola in exchange for the in-kind services and access to GM’s ready-for-production Ultium battery technology and multibillion-dollar Hydrotec

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Man Accused of Truck Attack on Peaceful Protesters

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            LOS ANGELES – A San Gabriel Valley man who allegedly drove his truck into a crowd of peaceful demonstrators on May 31 in Pasadena was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging him with conspiring to violate firearms laws.             Benjamin Jong Ren Hung, 28, of San Marino, is charged with one count of conspiracy

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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Add Tech & Cybersecurity Lawyer from Baker McKenzie

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 15) – Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today the addition of a new partner, Sonia Baldia, to the firm’s Technology, Privacy & Cybersecurity Team in Washington, D.C. Ms. Baldia was previously a partner with Kilpatrick Townsend from 2013-15 and is rejoining the firm from Baker McKenzie.  Ms. Baldia’s practice is focused on U.S. and international commercial, technology and

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Australia Places Increased Scrutiny On Litigation Funders

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The Situation: Following a boom in class actions backed by litigation funders, the Australian Federal Government has introduced new regulations which classify litigation funding schemes as “managed investment schemes” and “financial services licensing schemes” for the purpose of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). The Result: From 22 August 2020, litigation funders must hold an Australian Financial Services Licence and

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Oracle Wins Litigation In Discrimination Case

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REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Sept. 22, 2020 Powered by LawFuel — Oracle announced today that the Department of Labor Administration Law Judge ruled across the board in Oracle’s favor and found no evidence whatsoever of discrimination at Oracle. “After four years of litigation, we are grateful for Judge Clark’s ruling.  In a more than 200-page decision, Judge

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Lies About LeBron James & Others Supporting Venture Send Woman Back to Prison

Corona Woman Sent Back to Prison for Executing Celebrity-Based Scam Soon After Release from Custody in Prior Fraud Cases             LOS ANGELES – A Corona woman who recently completed a 79-month federal prison sentence stemming from a $15 million bank fraud scheme was ordered back to prison on Monday for executing a similar fraud scheme in which

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The Racy, Risque Lambo Plate That Caused Offence For a Colourful Barrister Who Won His Battle . . Again

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“I resent anyone who’s trying to violate my freedom of speech and expression.“ For high profile Australian barrister Peter Lavac a Lambo laugh over his cheeky number plate is yet another battle to be fought – and won – against the authority of the State. He claims that 99 out of 100 people wouldn’t know

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