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LawFuel.com – Vannin Capital, the market leading third party litigation funder, is pleased to announce its attendance at the 18th Annual International Arbitration Day on 26 and 27 February in Washington. Jointly presented by the International Bar Association (IBA) Arbitration Committee and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) the two day event […]

  LawFuel.com – Hogan Lovells represented 3M in its definitive agreement with Polypore International Inc. to acquire the assets and liabilities associated with Polypore’s Separations Media business for a total purchase price of US$1.0 billion. The Hogan Lovells cross-border, multidisciplinary team was led by Washington D.C. corporate partners Joseph Gilligan, Paul Manca, Brian O’Fahey, and

SANTA ANA, California – A Huntington Beach woman was sentenced today to 63 months in federal prison for embezzling nearly $3.5 million from her former employer, a warehouse and trucking-services company. Patricia A. Francisco, 62, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Cormac J. Carney after the defendant pleaded guilty in August to four

It has been one of the more high profile workplace discrimination lawsuits, involving gender issues and filed by the media personality and ‘trans blogger’ B Scott in 2013 against BET and parent company Viacom for $2.5 million and has been settled. The gender issues involved the personality being discriminated against for dressing in clothing that