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Running Away to Join the Cirque
For 30 years, Fran�ois Macerola has done legal work for the Canadian entertainment industry. So it seemed a natural fit for him to become legal counsel for Cirque du Soleil, which produces shows combining circus arts and commedia dell'arte. Since joining as Vice President for Business and Legal Affairs, Macerola has enlarged the legal department and encouraged the legal staff to break out of their specialties. Macerola oversees nine legal advisers in Montreal, and one each in Amsterdam and Singapore.Australian quadriplegic man granted right to die
CANBERRA, Australia AP - An Australian judge ruled Friday that a quadriplegic man who says he cannot "undertake any basic human functions" has the right to direct a nursing home to stop feeding him and allow him to die.The case sheds light on a gray legal area in Australia; patients have a lawful right to refuse lifesaving treatment but helping another to commit suicide is a crime punishable by a life prison sentence.Kirkland & Ellis promotes 62 lawyers to partners
Kirkland & Ellis has promoted 62 of its lawyers to partner effective this month, most of whom are currently associates and in their 30s. The promoted group includes 40 men and 22 women. The 1,300-attorney law firm is based in Chicago and has seven other offices in cities that include Hong Kong, Munich and London.Drought Concerns May Spark Water Resources Legislation
Drought Concerns May Spark Water Resources Legislation The drought emergency declaration for 24 eastern Pennsylvania counties recently signed by Gov. Mark Schweiker is expected to jump start a legislative initiative in the General Assembly calling ...View more book results for the query "*"
Richard Marmaro Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Taking a calculated risk on an immunity deal, Richard Marmaro set in motion a chain of events that exploded one of the government's highest-profile stock option backdating prosecutions.3rd Circuit Refuses to Decertify Class in Securities Case
Chalk up a win for the plaintiffs in the once-again bubbling area of class action certification standards now that the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has refused to decertify a class of investors who claim there were significant misstatements made in the initial public offering of stock for Constar International.Trending Stories
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