Clifford Chance Face Saudi FIFA Music Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Clifford Chance has found itself a the center of a controversy surrounding Saudi Arabia’s bid for the 2034 FIFA World Cup in a particularly embarrassing scandal given the firm’s work supporting pro bono and gender equality issues. The firm’s involvement in producing an “independent”
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Why Legal Representation After an Accident or Injury is Essential Experiencing an accident or injury is difficult to navigate, and trying to understand the legal system is often an overwhelming task. In cases of car accidents, medical malpractice, or workplace injuries, seeking professional legal guidance is essential for protecting your rights and securing fair compensation.
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Freshfields announced today that Phillip Stoup has joined as a capital markets partner in Silicon Valley. Phillip’s practice focuses on advising companies and underwriters on a range of capital markets transactions, including IPOs and other equity offerings, convertible and other debt offerings and strategic investments. Phillip also advises companies on securities law compliance, general corporate and governance
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Sidley Austin LLP has announced Brian Fahrney as the incoming Chair of its Executive Committee, succeeding Michael Schmidtberger in April 2025. Schmidtberger, who has served on the Executive Committee since 2002 and as Chair since 2018, will continue as a partner in the firm’s Investment Funds practice. Fahrney, who currently serves on both the Management
Magic Circle Lawyer Moving Towards The US-Style Deal-Makers Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Much has been written about the UK ‘law wars’ and the aggressive battle between the Magic Circle firms and their US rivals. The Financial Times has also noted an interesting merger of roles where lawyers are increasingly playing a banking role in
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Multi-Billion Dollar Law Victory for Women Law Team In a stunning turnaround for Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson, a formidable team of women lawyers has secured a crucial defense verdict in the high-stakes baby formula litigation. Rebecca Fitzpatrick and Sierra Elizabeth (pictured above) of Kirkland & Ellis, alongside Phyllis Jones of Covington & Burling, Sherry
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imagesource There are numerous legal issues that do not exist in white or black; they come in shades of gray. Wrongful death is one of those issues. Not illness, homicide, or suicide, but rather death from negligence or accidents. It’s normal to want justice when you lose a loved one due to an intentional
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November 4, 2024 Zachary Fallon brings significant experience advising companies, investors, and market participants in the crypto and digital assets space on federal securities law compliance. Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Zachary Fallon has rejoined the firm’s Bay Area offices as a partner in the Emerging Companies & Growth Practice. Fallon represents
Arnold & Porter has announced new leadership changes effective January 1, 2025. Co-Managing Partners Michael Daneker and Ellen Kaye Fleishhacker (pictured) have been elected as Co-Chairs, succeeding Richard M. Alexander who served as Chairman for nine years. Chief Operating Officer Sean Howell has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Executive Officer. Daneker,
Medical malpractice can have serious and life-altering consequences, physically, emotionally, and financially. If you or a loved one has been injured due to the negligence of a healthcare professional, it’s important to know what steps to take in order to seek justice and compensation. The Claim Process for Medical Malpractice Claims Here is a step-by-step
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