April 26, 2006 | National Law Journal
Three from Linklaters join Bracewell & Giuliani as partnersBracewell & Giuliani has recruited the former head of the U.S. corporate practice of British legal giant Linklaters.
By Anthony Lin
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December 13, 2006 | Daily Report Online
2006 Bonuses Hold Steady at Milbank, Cadwalader and CravathBONUS SEASON for New York associates opened Friday night when Milbank, Tweed, Hadley McCloy announced it would pay bonuses ranging from $30,000 for first-years to $65,000 for senior associates. Cadwalader Wickersham Taft on Monday announced the same range. Meanwhile, Cravath, Swaine Moore announced Monday a bonus ranging from $30,000 for first-years to $60,000 for senior associates.
By Anthony Lin
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May 01, 2008 | National Law Journal
Citing 'Stoneridge,' judge releases Clifford Chance from securities suitA federal judge in Philadelphia has dropped Clifford Chance from a securities class action, citing the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Stoneridge Investment Partners v. Scientific-Atlantic Inc. The London-based Clifford Chance had been facing a lawsuit by shareholders of DVI Inc., a health care finance company the law firm had represented in the months leading up to its 2003 bankruptcy filing.
By Anthony Lin
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January 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Opening Statements: ChinaLobbying for free trade -- for law firms.
By Anthony Lin
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February 27, 2006 | National Law Journal
No license, in-house counsel resignsA senior in-house lawyer at the New York Life Insurance Co. has resigned after the company discovered in recent weeks that he had never been licensed to practice law.
By Anthony LinNew York Law Journal
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October 08, 2012 | Law.com
Loeb & Loeb Opens in Hong KongLoeb & Loeb has opened a Hong Kong office. Joining the new office as a partner is capital markets lawyer Benny Pang, whose firm, Pang & Co., will enter into an exclusive alliance with Loeb & Loeb. Foreign firms in Hong Kong are required to participate in such associations for three years before embarking on a full-fledged merger with a local firm.
By Anthony Lin
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November 02, 2007 | National Law Journal
Debevoise, Simpson Thacher match Cravath bonusesTwo more New York law firms have followed Cravath, Swaine & Moore in announcing year-end and one-time special bonuses for associates. The year-end bonuses announced by Debevoise & Plimpton and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett were the same as both firms paid last year but the special bonus is a new wrinkle that Cravath introduced Monday as a means of rewarding associates for the firm's strong year.
By Anthony Lin
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February 22, 2012 | Law.com
Akin Gump to Open Hong Kong OfficeAkin Gump is opening a Hong Kong office with partners brought over from Shearman & Sterling and Norton Rose. Gregory Puff will lead the new office; he was previously an M&A partner in Shearman & Sterling's Hong Kong office. Andrew Abernethy, recruited from Norton Rose, focuses on M&A in the energy sector.
By Anthony Lin
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July 24, 2007 | Law.com
PEOPLE IN THE NEWSEvents L. Felipe Restrepo of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvaniawill be the guest speaker at a naturalization ceremony to be held on Thursday, July 26, at 10:30 a.m. in the Ceremonial Courtroom, 601 Market Street.
By Anthony Lin
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February 23, 2011 | New York Law Journal
BigLaw Vet Leaves One Chinese Firm, City for AnotherBy Anthony Lin
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