Hogan Lovells Strengthen Corporate Legal Team with Weil Gotshal Hires

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] MENLO PARK and SAN FRANCISCO, 4 April 2017 – International law firm Hogan Lovells today announced it will add high-profile M&A partners Richard Climan, Keith Flaum and Jane Ross, and IP and Technology Transactions partner John Brockland to its global corporate team. Climan and Flaum will join the global leadership teams within Hogan Lovells’ […]

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The Kitten, The Click-bait, The Russian and the Buzzfeed Lawsuit

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Suing news site Buzzfeed is one thing – but using click-bait and kittens is quite another. At least the lawyers acting for a Russian businessman suing the website over allegations that he was involved in the salacious tale of Donald Trump’s campaign team’s involvement with the Russian government to help him win the presidency.

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Key Re-branding Lessons Learned By a 150 Year Old Law Firm

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Rebranding law firms – like rebranding any other product or service – is fraught with potential pitfalls. So how does a 150 year old law firm go about the process and what lessons might they have learned in the process? The case of 150 year old Bradley Arant is a good one to look

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How One Major Law Firm Is Sponsoring Disruptive Law Tech Entrepreneurs

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Technology continues to disrupt the business of law – but now major law firm Allen + Overy are actively supporting the trend with the opening of a new tech space area they sponsor called ‘Fuse’. The Fuse space is being offered to startups involved in legal technology developments, accommodating up to 60 people involved

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Former Senior USTR, OIRA, and Commerce Official Joins Venable’s International Trade Practice in Washington

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]  Experienced trade lawyer and policy advisor in two administrations; focused on strengthening U.S. port and supply chain logistics and infrastructure, trade negotiations, domestic regulation, standards, and other economic policy matters Washington, DC (March 21, 2017) – Venable LLP announced today that Jeff Weiss has joined the firm’s International Trade and Logistics practice as a

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Operator of Unlawful Bitcoin Exchange Found Guilty of Fraud and Bribery

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]               Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that TREVON GROSS, the former Chairman and CEO of Helping Other People Excel Federal Credit Union (“HOPE FCU”), located in Lakewood, New Jersey, and YURI LEBEDEV, a former member of HOPE FCU’s Board of Directors and

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Junior Criminal Lawyers Upset Over UK Criminal Pay Rate Changes

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] UK junior lawyers have expressed their serious concern over proposed pay rates to be made at criminal court level by the Ministry of Justice. A Ministry consultation into pay rates has posed a serious threat to young lawyers, the Junior Lawyers Division (JLD) have said in a statement (shown below). The fear is that

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Software to “Encode the Mindset” of Lawyers

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A “prescriptive analytics” test with leading Australian law firm Gilbert + Tobin is being developed with a software provider to help predict legal risk based on both data and the expertise of leading lawyers. The software provider, Veriluma, is seeking to “encode the mindset” of senior lawyers as part of the pilot program. Prescriptive

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How Boies Schiller Became A Legal Success Story

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”95837″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Boies Schiller’s success is due to a variety of factors, not the least being the firm’s ability to not just capitalize upon its star principal David Boies, but also to a formula that has projected the firm into the legal stratosphere. The firm’s co-founder and managing partner Jonathan Schiller was interviewed by

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