Foley + Lardner – Cybersecurity is an issue that should be top-of-mind for all companies. But there are three misconceptions about cybersecurity that can put companies at significant risk. In this video, Foley Partner Michael Overly discusses these misconceptions and how companies should change their views of and approaches to cybersecurity. For more information see
Wilkie Farr & Gallagher – Willkie advises Hudson’s Bay Company on the definitive agreement to purchase Galeria Kaufhof, Galeria Inno (Belgium subsidiary) and Sportarena. On June 15, Willkie client Hudson’s Bay Company [TSX: HBC] announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Galeria Kaufhof, Galeria Inno (Belgian subsidiary) and Sportarena from METRO AG
What can anyone wanting to negotiate effectively learn from Taylor Swift? Here is one of the world’s most popular singers, not to mention one of the most powerful people in the entertainment business, who has stared down Apple Inc and with the same massive successshe achieves with her music. The spat was over Apple’s new
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International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has announced that Edward Braham has been elected as its new senior partner. International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has announced that Edward Braham has been elected as its new senior partner. He will be part of a new global leadership team that will include Chris Pugh, Stephan Eilers
LOS ANGELES – The former director of finance and accounting at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation’s Long Beach facility was sentenced today to 135 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $10 million from his employer over a 13-year period. Marvin Jay Caukin, 66, of Calabasas, was sentenced this morning by United States District Judge John
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Global, 19 June 2015 – Global law firm Baker & McKenzie has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest corporate responsibility initiative. Signatories pledge to support and promote 10 universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption. Eduardo Leite, chairman of Baker &
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Haunting photos by photographer Jono Rotman provide a look at the Mongrel Mob gang in New Zealand. After co-ordinating with the gang, Rotman met mob members, gaining unprecedented access. These portraits were taken from inside their homes from 2008 until 2014. The portraits debuterd in the City Gallery, Wellington in 2014 and although criticised for
Jones Day – A central issue in many Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) cases is whether the communication that the plaintiff challenges amounts to an “unsolicited advertisement” or whether it is merely an informational communication that is not prohibited by the statute. The answer to that question can be the difference between a complete defense
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Weil – Weil was named the best law firm in the Finance: Bank Lending and M&A: Corporate and Commercial: Large Deals ($1 Billion+) categories at the Legal 500 US 2015 awards. Weil was the only firm to win in more than one practice category. The awards follow the recently released 2015 edition of Legal 500
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