The biggest . . the best . . the largest . . the ongoing competition for the “biggest law firm in the world” may now be another British-based legal monolith: Dentons. The firm’s announcement of a tie-up with Chinese and Australian law firms may just make the firm not just part of the reshaping of
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Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CHARLES J. MOORE, former Chief Executive Officer of broker-dealer Crucible Capital, Inc. (“Crucible”), pled guilty today before United States District Judge Colleen McMahon to obstructing a regulatory examination. MOORE was arrested on August 8, 2014, based on a criminal Complaint
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LOS ANGELES – A woman with a 40-year history of fraudulent conduct who used checks stolen from a woman in a West Hills nursing home to purchase hundreds of dollars in merchandise – a crime she committed while on supervised released in another federal fraud case – was sentenced today to 58 months in federal
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Barrister Charlotte Proudman, 27, became the centre-piece in a legal and social storm in Britain in September, following her allegations of sexism over her LinkedIn profile pics. Now, she’s back. Or, at least The Times have a piece on the young barrister, who is currently holidaying in Haiti, after she made her accusations regarding the
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“Love your Lawyer” day may be a hard sell you would think, but for the marketer who has pushed the special day since 2001 it is not love-lost at all. Legal marketer Nader Anise developed the day for the first Friday of November, which has now been recognized by the ABA Law Practice Division as
Paleo Diet is the newest diet craze to hit the market. This is inspired by how our ancestors ate millions of years ago. More or less, their diet comprises of the things that they can hunt and harvest. They were more into meat, seafoods, fruits, vegetables and nuts. Paleo diet holds the same principle. In
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BEIJING and HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 6, 2015 /LawFuel.com – Law News Daily — Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) and Youku Tudou Inc. (NYSE: YOKU) today announced their entry into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which an affiliate of Alibaba Group (“Alibaba”) will acquire Youku Tudou Inc., a leading multi-screen entertainment and media company in
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(HOUSTON, November 6, 2015) Lex Mundi, in conjunction with its member firms in Africa, has published the first installment of a new guide, Lex Mundi in Africa: Key Market Developments. The guide has been developed to help in-house counsel as well as other corporate and financial decision makers stay apprised of important trends with
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Reuters report that global law firm Dentons has agreed to merge with Australian-based Gadens and Singaporean law firm Rodyk & Davidson. If the mergers are approved, Dentons Chief Executive Officer Elliott Portnoy said integration will likely take place early next year. The talks follow 3,000-lawyer Dentons’ agreement earlier in the year to combine with China’s
Football is a tough and competitive sport – very controversial too it would seem with recent FIFA controversies – but their legal battles can be just as tough, as former Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro is finding out. Caneiro is doing battle with the big league football club and has hired some equally big league lawyers:
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