CNN have named their top places to visit in 2015 and for lawyers seeking their well-needed break, Milan takes the top spot. Some of the venues are there because of major events that are up-coming or because, as CNN say, the “stand in Mother Nature’s spotlight”, but others are just regarded as great places to […]
Skadden is advising Visteon Corporation in its agreement to sell its approximately 70 percent ownership interest in Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp., a publicly traded company on the Korean Stock Exchange, for $3.6 billion to an affiliate of Hahn & Company — a South Korea-based private equity company — and Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. The
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Obsession Phrases – Was it one of these that lawyer Amal Alamuddin used to snare George Clooney? The rumors of just how the bright barrister managed to wed one of the world’s most desirable men has had people wondering – was it one of the internet’s “obsessive phrases” techniques, some relationship secret? What? The wedding
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Sony Pictures is now facing four lawsuits from former employees over the headline-grabbing crisis of its massive cyberattack mounted allegedly by North Korean hackers. CNN rfeports that the suits alleged Sony was negligent because it didn’t prepare for a massive cyberattack despite warnings and previous security breaches. The two other suits were filed but were
SINGAPORE (December 8, 2014) – Morrison & Foerster is advising Global Logistic Properties Limited (GLP), the leading provider of modern logistics facilities in China, Japan and Brazil, in a co-investment with an affiliate of Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte. Ltd. to buy one of the largest logistics real estate portfolios in the United States from
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Constangy, Brooks & Smith – As one who presumably has no nude selfies, you may not be too concerned about a “hack” like the one that afflicted celebrities like Jennifer Lawrence and Kate Upton. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t still plenty of technology issues that an employer should look out for. Are you guilty
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Ford Harrison Executive Summary: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) now takes the position that Title VII’s prohibition against sex discrimination includes discrimination based on gender identity, including transgender status. In a press release issued December 18, 2014, the Attorney General stated that he has informed all DOJ
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The Ferguson police remain in the eye of the storm so far as police practices are concerned and the St Louis County prosecutor in the grand jury that acquitted Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson said that some of the witnesses called lied under oath. “Clearly some were not telling the truth,” Prosecuting Attorney Bob McCulloch
Madelyn Fernstrom health and nutrition editorTODAY What we eat can cut the risk of developing chronic diseases that make us old before our time: high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity. Abundant scientific research has shown how important food is to healthy aging. What is meant by “anti-aging”? It’s not a vague beauty term, its markers
Alternative fee arrangements are increasingly capturing the attention of innovative law firms, as well as fee-sensitive clients. So when a lawyer like Omaha labor lawyer Ross Gardner went to Orlando to speak at the human resources conference held by one of his firm’s biggest clients, it was a trip the Jackson Lewis lawyer may not
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