April 12, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Brazilian IPOs a Boon to Shearman, Simpson ThacherThe two Wall Street firms are advising this week on a pair of initial public offerings by Brazilian airline Azul SA and Latin American e-commerce giant NetShoes Ltd. that have raised nearly $800 million for both companies and generated millions in legal fees.
By Brian Baxter
24 minute read
April 12, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Brazilian IPOs a Boon to Shearman, Simpson ThacherThe two Wall Street firms are advising this week on a pair of initial public offerings by Brazilian airline Azul SA and Latin American e-commerce giant NetShoes Ltd. that have raised nearly $800 million for both companies and generated millions in legal fees.
By Brian Baxter
4 minute read
April 09, 2017 | National Law Journal
After 20 Years as Fugitive, Ex-Hunton Partner Arrested in FloridaHe was not quite Whitey Bulger, but federal prosecutors in Boston announced Friday the arrest in Florida of Scott Wolas, a disbarred lawyer accused of perpetrating a $1.5 million real estate investment fraud in Massachusetts. Wolas, booted from Hunton & Williams in 1995, has been on the run for two decades.
By Brian Baxter
15 minute read
April 09, 2017 | The American Lawyer
After 20 Years as Fugitive, Ex-Hunton Partner Arrested in FloridaHe was not quite Whitey Bulger, but federal prosecutors in Boston announced Friday the arrest in Florida of Scott Wolas, a disbarred lawyer accused of perpetrating a $1.5 million real estate investment fraud in Massachusetts. Wolas, booted from Hunton & Williams in 1995, has been on the run for two decades.
By Brian Baxter
15 minute read
April 07, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Westinghouse Filings Detail Weil's Big Bankruptcy BillsWeil, Gotshal & Manges, no stranger to big bankruptcy fees, has disclosed how much it was paid by Westinghouse Electric prior to the nuclear energy company's recent Chapter 11 filing. The Trump administration and Japanese government are seeking to avert a sale of Westinghouse—owned by Toshiba Corp.—to Chinese buyers.
By Brian Baxter
22 minute read
April 07, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Westinghouse Filings Detail Weil's Big Bankruptcy BillsWeil, Gotshal & Manges, no stranger to big bankruptcy fees, has disclosed how much it was paid by Westinghouse Electric prior to the nuclear energy company's recent Chapter 11 filing. The Trump administration and Japanese government are seeking to avert a sale of Westinghouse—owned by Toshiba Corp.—to Chinese buyers.
By Brian Baxter
3 minute read
April 05, 2017 |
Chadbourne Wants Kerrie Campbell to Leave the BuildingSeven months after slapping a $100 million gender bias suit against Chadbourne & Parke, litigation partner Kerrie Campbell could finally…
By Brian Baxter
4 minute read
April 05, 2017 | International Edition
Chadbourne to vote on expelling partner who brought $100m gender bias suit against firmFemale partner's lawyer hits back at "discriminatory and overtly retaliatory act" which "will not disappear with the firm's upcoming merger" with Norton Rose Fulbright
By Brian Baxter
4 minute read
April 05, 2017 | International Edition
Chadbourne to vote on expelling partner who brought $100m gender bias suit against firmFemale partner's lawyer hits back at "discriminatory and overtly retaliatory act" which "will not disappear with the firm's upcoming merger" with Norton Rose Fulbright
By Brian Baxter
4 minute read
April 05, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Chadbourne Wants Kerrie Campbell to Leave the BuildingSeven months after slapping a $100 million gender bias suit against Chadbourne & Parke, litigation partner Kerrie Campbell in Washington, D.C., could finally be on the outs. The firm said Wednesday that a partnership vote would determine her future at Chadbourne.
By Brian Baxter
18 minute read
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