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Axiom-Ince: SFO Charges Five, Including Former Head, Following Investigation

The verdict comes just 15 months after the initial investigation was opened, making it one of its fastest to result in criminal charges.
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Cleary vs. White & Case: NYC Showdown Over $5 Billion Brazilian Bankruptcy

Multinational cement manufacturer InterCement, represented by White & Case, is battling bondholders represented by Cleary in a New York court.
3 minute read

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Kirkland & Ellis Client Cerberus Ordered to Fork Over €400M

A judge said that Cerberus Capital Management's case was based on “a narrative constructed for the litigation”.
2 minute read

International Edition

Simmons and Brown Rudnick Hire Senior Real Estate Partners

Simmons has hired the former head of UK real estate construction at Clifford Chance, while Brown Rudnick's new team head joins from Eversheds Sutherland.
2 minute read

International Edition

'I Won’t Name the Firm, But...'—Barratt Redrow's Legal Head on External Counsel Red Flags

In an interview with Law.com, Phebe Hemmings explains what she expects from external counsel, with a broader, higher quality service being a must.
5 minute read

International Edition

Trump and Latin America: Lawyers Brace for Hard-Line Approach to Region

The incoming president has already threatened to impose high tariffs on imports from Mexico, prompting a response from Mexico's president that hints at a potential trade war. Latin America and the Caribbean are likely to become more of a focus for the U.S. under the second Trump administration, lawyers say.
5 minute read

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Housebuilder Barratt to Shrink Legal Panel Further

It comes on a trend of in-house leaders seeking fewer outside advisers that can do more.
2 minute read

International Edition

Global Firms Continue to Lose Lawyers to Chinese Domestic Firms

Partner Elvis Zhou leads a five-lawyer team joining China's JunHe following the breakup of six-year-old exclusive alliance with the U.K.'s Pinsent Masons.
2 minute read

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