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Substantial Increases Revealed in Fenwick & West Venture Capital Survey

Briefings, Law Firms /
Venture capital markets

Mountain View, CA (May 16, 2014) – Fenwick & West, one of the nation’s premier law firms providing comprehensive legal services to high technology and life science clients, today announced the results of its First Quarter 2014 Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey. The survey analyzed the valuations and terms of venture financings for 156 technology and

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Law Firms are Late Developers on Talent Management, Says Senior Lawyer

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Law firms are “late developers in talent management” according to Mary Cranston, former chair of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP  and successful class action litigator and company director. Interviewed by LawFuel publisher John Bowie, Mary Cranston has established herself as an innovative pioneer in terms of diversity employment practices, starting with her role as Pillsbury

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Global Compliance Issues – How To Get It Right When Operating Globally

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Bakermckenzie

Minimizing and managing legal and other risks around the globe requires a holistic corporate compliance program that is designed to satisfy the needs of the global organization. For companies currently operating or desiring to expand internationally, there are multiple areas of compliance that should be considered for each stage of expansion efforts, as well as

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Anti Corruption Lawyer Joins Baker + McKenzie

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Washington, DC, USA, 13 May 2014 – Howard Weissman has joined Baker & McKenzie’s compliance practice as Counsel, adding decades of experience in designing and strengthening anti-corruption compliance programs in the defense industry. Mr. Weissman most recently was Vice President & Associate General Counsel-International at Lockheed Martin, where he worked for more than 25 years.

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Class Action “Bugaboo” Judgment on Incentive Fees “Misguided”

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Alison frankel

Reuters correspondent Alison Frankel writes about the judgment of US District Court McMahon and her references to incentive fees – they are a “bugaboo for McMahon,” she writes. U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon of Manhattan included a highly unusual warning in her recent opinion approving the $15 million settlement of a securities class action against

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