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NZ Lawyers recognised for excellence at prestigious In-house Lawyer awards

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Six winners of the annual ILANZ In-house Lawyer Awards were announced at the 31st ILANZ Conference Gala Dinner on 18 May in Hamilton, following the national ILANZ conference. “The awards reflect the outstanding and varied contribution that in-house lawyers make to their organisations and their community,” says ILANZ President Sian Wingate. “In-house lawyers contribute to […]

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Dechert Secures Federal Circuit Affirmance of Patent Trial Victory for Endo Pharmaceuticals

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Dechert LLP secured affirmance of its hard-fought patent trial victory for Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. relating to Endo’s OPANA® ER tablets. The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the trial court’s ruling that two of Endo’s patents covering OPANA® ER are valid and would be infringed by the defendants’ proposed generic copies

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Secret Shell Companies Hid Almost $10 Million in Illegal Kickbacks For Drug Co Executives

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Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the convictions of GARY TANNER, a former executive at Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (“Valeant”), and ANDREW DAVENPORT, the former chief executive officer (“CEO”) of Philidor Rx Services LLC (“Philidor”), for engaging in a multimillion-dollar kickback scheme. TANNER and DAVENPORT

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How Honoré de Balzac Landed This Lawyer In #Metoo Trouble

New Zealand Law News /

Alice Johnson* Lawyer Gregory Thwaite has stepped on the sensibilities of women and women lawyers in particular with an invitation to an international meeting that offends them on multiple levels. Mr Thwaite, chair of the Auckland branch of the Institute of International Affairs, issued an invitation thaat he presumed clever and even erudite, but which

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The Cost of Cybercrime: $1.4 Billion in 2017 Says FBI

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Robinson + Cole – Data Privacy & Security Insider The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) recently released its yearly internet crime report, which states that more than 300,000 consumers reported cyber-fraud and malware attacks in 2017, costing over $1.4 billion. Yes, that is with a “b.” The threats at the top

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Slaughter and May advised Ocado Group plc on a subscription for its ordinary shares by The Kroger Co.

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Slaughter and May advised Ocado Group plc on a subscription by The Kroger Co. for up to 33,146,200 new ordinary shares in the capital of Ocado, equivalent to 5% of its existing issued share capital, at a value of £183m. Kroger is one of the world’s largest grocery retailers and a market leader in the

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Authorities Arrest Longtime Fugitive Charged with Attempted Murder of Undercover Officer in Federal Racketeering Case

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LOS ANGELES – Early Thursday morning, law enforcement authorities arrested an alleged gang member who had been a fugitive for nearly two years after the unsealing of a federal racketeering indictment that charges him in the attempted murder of an undercover Whittier Police Officer. Frankie Vasquez, 39, of Carson, was arrested in connection with an

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Law Firm Notifies Investors of an Investigation Concerning Possible Violations of Federal Securities Laws by Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.

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NEW YORK–The Klein Law Firm announces the commencement of an investigation of Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQGS:KLIC) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Kulicke and Soffa issued a press release on May 10, 2018, disclosing it will not file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in

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