Brian Baxter
November 04, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Emails Suggest 'Optics' Guided Legal Billing for Clinton Foundation ReportTwo years ago The American Lawyer tried and failed to persuade the Clinton Foundation to disclose how much it had paid its lawyers at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett to conduct a review of the charity's governance and operations. Thanks to WikiLeaks, we now have some answers.
By Brian Baxter
36 minute read
November 04, 2016 | Legal Week
Chadbourne cites 'inappropriate behaviour' and 'poor judgement' in response to partner's $100m gender discrimination suitUS firm responds to allegations of gender discrimination with 62-page retort
By Brian Baxter
5 minute read
November 04, 2016 | International Edition
Chadbourne cites 'inappropriate behaviour' and 'poor judgement' in response to partner's $100m gender discrimination suitUS firm responds to allegations of gender discrimination with 62-page retort
By Brian Baxter
5 minute read
November 03, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Chadbourne Delivers Robust Response to Gender Bias SuitTwo months after the Am Law 100 firm was hit with a high-profile $100 million gender discrimination case, Chadbourne & Parke submitted its response Thursday evening to an amended complaint filed by two former female partners.
By Brian Baxter
14 minute read
November 03, 2016 | International Edition
White & Case confirms Sydney and Melbourne launches with three more HSF hiresTrio of hires come on top of 10-partner HSF team announced in September
By Brian Baxter
3 minute read
November 03, 2016 | International Edition
White & Case confirms Sydney and Melbourne launches with three more HSF hiresTrio of hires come on top of 10-partner HSF team announced in September
By Brian Baxter
3 minute read
November 02, 2016 | The American Lawyer
White & Case Poised to Open Two New Australian OfficesGlobal legal giant White & Case has confirmed plans to set up shop in Melbourne on Dec. 1 and in Sydney by early 2017 after adding three more lawyers from Herbert Smith Freehills. In September, White & Case hired 10 partners from the same firm.
By Brian Baxter
41 minute read
November 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Half-Dozen Firms Lace Up for Sports Equipment BankruptcyPerformance Sports Group Ltd., maker of Bauer ice hockey gear and Easton baseball equipment, filed for bankruptcy Monday as part of a plan to sell itself for $575 million to stalking horse bidders Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. and Sagard Capital Partners LP.
By Brian Baxter
36 minute read
October 31, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Hogan Lovells Associate Killed in Denver Hit-and-RunKarina Pulec, a 28-year-old associate at Hogan Lovells in Denver, was killed early Sunday morning after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run accident.
By Brian Baxter
12 minute read
October 30, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Deal Watch: Lobbyists Heed Call for AT&T, DFSA look at the big firms behind the latest billion-dollars deals announced within the past week, including AT&T's proposed $108.7 billion buy of Time Warner Inc. The mega-deal, which will likely receive a robust regulatory review, should be a boon to lobbyists for both companies.
By Brian Baxter and Meghan Tribe
128 minute read
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