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By James Blick and Erika Levin | September 25, 2017
James Blick and Erika Levin write: Whatever you may think about litigation finance, funders are out there and they are finding good quality, high-value cases in which to invest and charging big returns on the winners. But if litigation finance is booming, then why too aren't law firm profits, buoyed up by a rising tide of contingency fee revenue?
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By Anna Zhang | September 21, 2017
The Anglo-Australian legal giant, which just saw a 12-lawyer team decamp in Paris, has picked up three projects partners from Pinsent Masons in Beijing and Shanghai.
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By James Booth | August 23, 2017
The global legal giant has made a double partner hire for its leveraged finance practice in London and Hong Kong.
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By Jennifer Surane | August 17, 2017
Companies behind the most popular U.S. credit cards said they are severing ties with extremist organizations that incite violence after they came under pressure to stop providing ways for white supremacists groups to raise funds.
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By Meghan Tribe | August 16, 2017
Ricardo “Rick” Martinez, co-leader of the trade and export finance practice at Haynes and Boone, has joined Hogan Lovells as a partner in New York.
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By David Gialanella | August 16, 2017
Larger bond issues but fewer of them—that's the general takeaway from New Jersey's public finance market this year, which again included a significant number of refinancings of existing government debt. The list of active bond counsel included mostly familiar names, though the firms occupying the top two spots last year traded places.
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By Monika Gonzalez Mesa | August 8, 2017
For a massive building and renovation project that paves its way to join the J.W. Marriott franchise next year, Turnberry Isle Resort and Club turned to the Bank of China for financing and to a former Turnberry in-house lawyer for outside legal advice.
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By Brian Baxter | June 10, 2017
A little more than a month after touting its hire of a four-partner project finance team from Chadbourne & Parke to open new offices in Dubai and Johannesburg, Covington & Burling has completed its acquisition of a team of associates and of counsel from the firm has Chadbourne prepares to combine with Norton Rose Fulbright.
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By Rhys Dipshan | June 6, 2017
At the ACC Legal Operations conference, legal operation managers at Bank of America, Groupon, and Abbott explained how they reined in their e-discovery budgets.
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By Michael Booth | May 19, 2017
The Missouri Supreme Court has struck down a law — drafted based on city funding information revealed during the investigation into the 2014 Ferguson shooting of Michael Brown — that capped revenues raised from traffic fines at 12.5 percent for a group of municipalities in St. Louis County.
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