September 05, 2024 | International Edition
Swiss Building Materials Giant Holcim Promotes Corporate In-House Lawyer to Replace Departing Group GCHolcim's corporate and M&A general counsel Lukas Studer will replace current group top lawyer Mathias Gaertner on Nov. 1. Gaertner took a job as group legal chief at ABB Group.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
September 04, 2024 | International Edition
Foley Hoag Hires Partner-Led International Trade Compliance Team From Ashurst in ParisPartner Olivier Dorgans helps corporate clients manage complex regulatory compliance issues related to international trade and also represents them in proceedings before various French, European and American regulators.
By Rick Mitchell
2 minute read
September 03, 2024 | International Edition
A&O Shearman Hires Ashurst's Head of Restructuring for ItalyPaolo Manganelli previously was a partner at Paul Hastings, and earlier in his career managed the insolvency litigation for fraud-hit Parmalat when he was deputy head of litigation at the dairy and food company.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
September 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
$43.5M Med Mal Verdict for Ex-Eagles Team Captain Withstands Appellate Challenge"Putting a price tag on a dream is not an easy task. In the instant case the jury considered the evidence presented to reach their verdict and it does not shock the conscience where plaintiff went from a dream job in the NFL to a lifetime of pain and disability resulting from the improper repair and rehab of his knee injury."
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
September 02, 2024 | International Edition
August Debouzy Partner in Contention as Macron Seeks Next Prime MinsterBernard Cazeneuve was prime minister under Socialist President Francois Hollande.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
August 30, 2024 | International Edition
White & Case Hires Prominent Weil Restructuring Partner to Lead Its Paris PracticeAnne-Sophie Noury, who was co-head of Weil's Paris restructuring/insolvency practice, will work with White & Case's private equity practice leader.
By Rick Mitchell
2 minute read
August 28, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pa. Justices to Mull 'Special-Notice' Rule Elevating Standards for Enforcing Online Binding Arbitration AgreementsThe Supreme Court's decision to take up the case comes after more than 10 entities, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, filed amicus briefs to the court.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
August 28, 2024 | International Edition
European Law Firm Moves: Norton Rose, Latham & Watkins, and Squire Patton Boggs RecruitNorton Rose Fulbright hired Jeremy Grant to lead its Paris debt capital markets practice while Latham & Watkins, Burges Salmon, Squire Patton Boggs, and Hogan Lovells also made key hires.
By Rick Mitchell
3 minute read
August 21, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
NJ Bankruptcy Chief Judge Discusses Court Process, Stability and the Importance of Having NJ Cases Filed in NJ"It has always been a concern for me and my judicial colleagues (as well as the bar) that there have been Chapter 11 cases in which a company's headquarters or significant facilities and operations were in New Jersey, but the filings were elsewhere."
By Max Mitchell
9 minute read
August 21, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Kirkland Is Increasingly Turning to NJ for Huge Chapter 11 Bankruptcies. Will Other Big Law Follow?Exactly why the Garden State's bankruptcy court is increasingly being looked to for large bankruptcies is a multifactored question, but many point to the work of Chief Judge Michael Kaplan in helping the bench gain and spread a reputation for one that moves efficiently and effectively.
By Max Mitchell
10 minute read
Trending Stories