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Host of Firms Advise on Historic UBS Takeover of Credit Suisse

Swiss firms and US firms, including Davis Polk and Sullivan & Cromwell, appear to have taken to top roles on the 'emergency rescue' over the weekend to create a banking giant with a combined market capitalization of $65 billion.
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'Pure Greed': Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker Roger Ng Is Sentenced to 10 Years for Malaysia Bribery Scheme

Chief U.S. District Judge Margo Brodie of the Eastern District of New York pronounced the sentence, which was lower than the 15 years requested by prosecutors.
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Are Critical Minerals the Next Battleground in Western Sanctions Against Russia?

Even without sanctions, companies and legal advisers have a moral imperative to ensure their money doesn't go to support tyrants, panelists at a global conference said.
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GCs Want to Be the Corporate Conscience. But Can They Do It Alone?

"I don't want a world where the legal team or general counsel is the only conscience-bearer in the company," said Kirupa Pushparaj, general counsel of Step.
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Financial Regulators Turn Attention to Designated Counsel in Leveraged Finance Deals

Borrowers have long appointed the law firms used by banks in leveraged finance deals, but some question the potential ethical implications of the practice.
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International Edition

JD Sports Calls in Fieldfisher Following Cyber Attack

The attack has affected as many as 10 million customers.
3 minute read

International Edition

In Europe, Climate Litigation Grows Teeth

New cases and vigorous enforcement will make "duty of vigilance" for the environment a critical area for European corporations, lawyers say.
5 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst and Pinsent Masons Grow Non-Legal Services

Ashurst has added an EY partner to head its risk advisory group in the UK.
3 minute read

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GCs Must Navigate ESG and Stakeholder Activism 'Minefields', According to Lex Mundi Report

The report follows Lex Mundi's annual two-day summit of major companies' senior counsel.
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HSF Shakes Up Corporate and Capital Markets Leadership

The firm's UK head of equity capital markets will step into incumbent Stephen Wilkinson's shoes.
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