Ex-L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Submitting False Affidavit to Obtain Cell Phone Info for Private Client LOS ANGELES – A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) deputy was sentenced today to 12 months in federal prison for submitting a false search warrant application to a state court judge, lying
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We are pleased to announce that Philip Edey KC (pictured) and David Lewis KC will serve as co-heads of chambers, from today. Philip continues in the role that he has fulfilled since July 2022; David assumes the co-head responsibilities previously held by Charles Kimmins KC. Philip Edey KC and David Lewis KC are outstanding commercial barristers with significant UK
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Proximo recognized Kirkland in its 2025 “Deals of the Year” list, which highlights project finance transactions that made a significant impact on the market through their innovation, scale and execution. Kirkland was recognized for its role in the following award-winning transactions: Data Center – Stack Miner: The development of Oracle’s 4.5 GW Stargate data center campus
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JACKSON HEIGHTS, N.Y. — A proposal by the U.S. State Department to require certain green card applicants to post a refundable bond of up to $100,000 could dramatically reshape legal immigration by making permanent residency unattainable for many lower-income applicants, according to New York immigration attorney Daniel S. Drucker. The proposal would require selected applicants to post a
DLA Piper have secured investment funds specialist Mitchell Weiss as a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Weiss was prev iously a tax and investment funds partner at K&L Gates and will be working on tax issues, capital raising, investor structuring, portfolio management, ongoing operations, and exit strategies. The firm’s media statement on the announcement
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The Capital Markets counsel was recognized for her work advising on record-setting IPOs in India. Asian Legal Business named Singapore counsel Esha Goel to its Singapore Rising Stars 2026 list. The annual list showcases the most promising next-generation lawyers in Singapore, recognized for their exceptional talent and potential. Esha brings a unique cross-border perspective to her
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Cooley announced it has been selected as an Official Legal Services Provider of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Team USA. As part of the partnership, Cooley will provide a full suite of legal services to LA28 over the next three years, supporting both corporate and litigation matters as the organization prepares to host
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has recruited highly regarded financial services and regulatory lawyer Emma Rachmaninov from Freshfields, further expanding the firm’s London financial team. Rachmaninov will co-head its European financial services and funds regulatory team. Media release is here – Simpson Thacher has announced that Emma Rachmaninov will join the Firm’s European Funds Practice in
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Australia’s leading independent law firm, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, has advised Vault Minerals Ltd (Vault) (ASX: VAU) on its proposed merger with Genesis Minerals Ltd (Genesis) (ASX: GMD) to create a top three Australian gold producer with a pro forma market capitalisation of approximately A$12.6 billion. The proposed transaction follows the previously announced A$10.7 billion ‘merger
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A former Open Country Dairy Limited (OCD) group market manager has pleaded guilty to receiving more than $250,000 in kickbacks from an overseas customer, following a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) investigation. Simon Stewart has entered a guilty plea in the Manukau District Court to one representative charge of acceptance of gift by agent under section
