New York – Sidley is pleased to announce that George Hunter has joined the firm’s M&A practice as a partner in the New York office. Mr. Hunter joins from Jones Day. Mr. Hunter advises companies and their boards on M&A and corporate governance situations, including shareholder activism and securities law matters. With a particular focus on […]
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Trump’s Law Firm Showdown The law profession’s response to President Trump’s campaign against perceived enemies within the profession continues to diverge, with Milbank becoming the fourth major U.S. law firm to strike a deal with the White House, while Perkins Coie has chosen to fight back in court. New York-headquartered Milbank committed $100 million in
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New York and Los Angeles, April 2, 2025 – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Steve Y. Yoo will join the firm as a partner in the Investment Funds Group in the Corporate Department, resident in Los Angeles. Yoo’s practice focuses on the structuring, formation and operation of private equity funds. “Steve
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Wilkie Farr Bows with Pro Bono Arrangement Willkie Farr & Gallagher, home to Doug Emhoff, husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris, has been the latest law firm to strike a $100 million pro bono deal with Trump’s administration to avoid becoming collateral damage in what critics are calling a political shakedown. Emhoff joined Wilkie
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In the marble-lined corridors of legal power, a rebellion is brewing over the ‘Trump deals’ being made by biglaw firms targeted by the administration in recent weeks.
Associates at two of America’s most prestigious law firms are doing what many might have thought to have been the unthinkable—resigning from coveted positions that pay north of $220,000 annually to protest their firms’ Faustian bargains with President Trump, marking perhaps the most significant crisis of conscience Big Law has faced in a generation.
Vehicle Ownership Disputes Introduction There is more to a vehicle identification number (VIN) than the random letters and numbers that are imprinted on the car. This serial number, which resembles a fingerprint, can be useful for proving or disproving a dispute, confirming a history, and establishing ownership. The VIN is what identifies the legitimate owner
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LSEG is pleased to present our Global M&A Financial Advisory Review and Emerging Markets M&A Financial Advisory Review for the first quarter of 2025. LSEGDeals Content is the most extensive and flexible resource available for timely M&A and Capital Markets transactions insight and analytics, relied upon by the financial press and deal makers around the world. Our leading-edge products
Labor Rights for Students Employing yourself can be both fulfilling and taxing; taking on part-time work while attending school can be daunting. Many students take on part-time work to cover expenses, gain experience, or support their families. Many seek help balancing these responsibilities, sometimes turning to services like SpeedyPaper for academic support. However, employment could
New Zealand Law Firm News To an extensive background in employment law, health and safety and commercial litigation, Sherridan Cook now adds the role of National Chair of Buddle Findlay. Sherridan first joined the firm as a law clerk in Wellington, after growing up in Christchurch. After heading overseas, he returned to the firm around
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In 2023, Cleveland reported a crime index of 804, which is 3.3 times higher than the national average, indicating a significant crime rate in the city. While specific data on federal crimes in Cleveland is not readily available, the city’s overall crime statistics underscore the importance of robust legal representation when facing serious charges. When
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