Chicago, January 14, 2014 – The national law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that five attorneys and two paralegals from the intellectual property law firm Ryndak & Suri LLP have joined the firm’s Intellectual Property practice in Chicago. The attorneys that joined Hinshaw include Ryndak & Suri founder, James D. […]
Suit Alleges Novartis Orchestrated a Kickback Scheme with Bioscrip, Inc., by Referring New Patients and Giving Rebates to BioScrip in Return for Bioscrip Increasing Refills of Exjade Prescriptions Through Biased Recommendations to Patients, Which Emphasized the Benefits of Refills While Understating Exjade’s Serious, Potentially Life-Threatening Side Effects BioScrip Agrees to Pay $15 Million
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It’s same sex marriage of a slightly different kind – two more law firms looking to tie the knot with Boston-based Nixon Peabody looking at merging with Philadelphia-based Blank Rome. On Law.com figures the merger would create the 33rd largest firm in the US and continues the trend in recent years for major mergers among
Atlantic City lawyers Tracy and Mike Riley celebrated their eighth wedding anniversary eating Wawa sandwiches on the floor of their living room, surrounded by autopsy photos and grisly police reports. That’s nothing unusual for the lawyers, with both of them being highly regarded criminal and civil litigators who have, among the murders and mayhem that
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Singapore, 17 December 2013 – Baker & McKenzie has reinforced its Asia Pacific Tax practice group with the key hire of a leading transfer pricing practitioner Michael Nixon. Michael joins Singapore member firm Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow from Ernst & Young as Transfer Pricing Consultant focused on work across the region. [wp_ad_camp_1] Michael
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The Legal Affairs Committee of the European Outsourcing Association France (EOA) published a white paper on Cloud Computing on 9 December, drafted by a working group made up of legal experts from major companies (Orange, Thalès, Suez Environnement and Atosand Steria) and outside consultants under the supervision of Rémy Bricard, founding member of the EOA
Davis Polk advised Credit Suisse Securities (USA), Inc., Bradesco Securities, Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Goldman Sachs & Co, Itaú BBA USA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Santander Securities Inc. and UBS Securities Inc. as joint bookrunners on the Rule 144A/Regulation S initial public offering of units of Via Varejo S.A.
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SAN DIEGO, Dec 18, 2013 — Shareholder Rights Law Firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP is investigating whether members of the board of directors of Valassis Communications Inc. VCI -0.72% breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the planned sale of the company to Harland Clarke Holdings Corp. Valassis and its subsidiaries provide media solutions primarily
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Want to work out the economics of the entertainment business – specifically how much money Beyonce might make from her latest album, which has created an iTunes hit like no other – breaking records and shattering the illusion that everyone in the music download game were unprepared to pay. Almost one million Beyonce fans paid
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Myanmar has opened its doors, a little gingerly at first perhaps, to the West as sanctions have eased and the country has reduced its authoritarianism. For law firms though it has been largely forbidden territory, but now US firm Herzfeld Rubin Meyer & Rose have become the first wholly owned US firm to open in
