Acting for the bank shareholders of Paymark (ANZ, ASB, BNZ and Westpac), the law firm is advising on its signing of a $190 million sale agreement with Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment. The sale agreement includes the extension of the service agreements currently in force between Paymark and the four leading acquiring
Kelley Drye & Warren – Last week, eHarmony agreed to pay up to $2.2 million to resolve allegations brought by four California counties and the city of Santa Monica over the company’s billing practices. That includes a payment of $1.2 million in penalties and up to $1 million in restitution to customers whose subscriptions were
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(January 18, 2018, WASHINGTON, DC)– Todd Kim, the first Solicitor General (SG) for the District of Columbia, will join Reed Smith LLP in its Washington D.C. office as a partner in the firm’s appellate practice. In 11 years as the District’s SG, he led a staff of twenty that represented the District of Columbia government
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Kensington Swan is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Special Counsel and two new Senior Associates, effective from 1 January 2018. These promotions are effective from 1 January 2018, and are part of our ongoing commitment to the development and progression of excellent lawyers within the firm. Each of the following individuals are
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Expanding its strong Private Client Team, Rimon Law is proud to announce that Roy P. Kozupsky is joining the team as a Partner in the firm’s New York City and Boston offices. Mr. Kozupsky joins Rimon from Moses & Singer LLP, where he also served as Partner. “Rimon is a great place for private client
LOS ANGELES (January 11, 2018) — Internet Brands has reached an agreement to acquire Avvo, Inc. and add the renowned brand to its expansive Legal portfolio. Terms of the transaction were not made public. The closing between the parties is expected to be completed shortly. Founded in 2006 and based in Seattle, Avvo is a
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Sandra Mahoney* I deal daily with women in the law who make the oft-heard complaint about the lack of fairness and parity with their male colleagues in the law. One – in fact three, things – that struck a chord with me was comments made by the highest paid lawyer in the country, Judy Sheindlin,
Baker Hostetler – 2017 was a relatively quiet year for major class action news, especially in the Supreme Court, which addressed only a handful of cases that might have an impact on class actions and reached decisions only in a couple of those cases. However, there were at least enough noteworthy developments to put together
Christian Ganczarski, a German National, Provided Logistical and Technical Assistance to al Qaeda and Maintained Relationships with Core al Qaeda Leadership, Including Usama Bin Laden Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Dana J. Boente, Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge
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Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced today the unsealing of an indictment charging NICOLAS DE-MEYER with the interstate transportation of stolen property for DE-MEYER’s theft of
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