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Examining how lawyers, both in-house and outside, interact with boards of directors in times of challenge and crisis and trends in corporate law and board operations that affect companies.
By Jack Womack | September 28, 2022
Both sides were claiming close to £700,000 but have now agreed to walk away, drawing a line following the sudden departure of the two senior figures.
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By Jack Womack | September 12, 2022
The leadership exits have been "expedited", according to people with knowledge of the situation.
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By Hugo Guzman | August 29, 2022
"It's incumbent on the big brands of the world to use their commercial cloud with suppliers, get them to take modern slavery seriously and get them to do something substantial," said Sean Selleck, a Baker and McKenzie partner.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 17, 2022
Many expect that if there are more turbulent conditions, this will create work. But finding lawyers in Australia's tight legal market will continue to be a major challenge, they say.
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By Jack Womack | August 10, 2022
The firm is in the midst of a series of financial difficulties, and announced a further fund raise of £1.1 million earlier this week.
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By Jack Womack | August 9, 2022
Earlier this week, Law.com International reported that the listed law firm had delayed distribution to payments to its partners.
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By Jack Womack | July 21, 2022
The firm is targeting savings as its net debt climbs.
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By Jack Womack | July 20, 2022
Mishcon de Reya managing partner James Libson discusses the firm's IPO plans and predicts a U.K. recession.
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By Jack Womack | July 12, 2022
The firm, however, reported minimal organic growth, climbing net debt and ebbing profits amid a share price slump, which it attributed to the pandemic.
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By Jack Womack | July 7, 2022
The firm's UK managing partner said that the firm has been building its restructuring and litigation teams, which would benefit the firm in the next financial year.
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By John Coffee | March 20, 2024
Few principles of law are as universally respected by U.S. courts as the "internal affairs rule." All state jurisdictions at least formally subscribe to this rule, and the Supreme Court has hinted it may be constitutionally required. Nonetheless, the New York Court of Appeals has agreed to hear a case asking the court to replace the traditional rule with an "interest-balancing" test.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | March 19, 2024
The complaint is proving true a prediction made by Vice Chancellor Lori Will in a 2023 opinion anticipating shareholder suits over the corporate provisions.
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By Chris O'Malley | March 19, 2024
"I think there is a point that they become so large that they encourage executives to take the deal, regardless of whether it is in the best interests of the shareholders," said Cindy Schipani, a professor of business law at the University of Michigan.
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By Steve Quinlivan and Kelly Stout | March 18, 2024
A Delaware Court of Chancery decision to invalidate significant portions of a stockholder agreement could have a marked impact on public companies, impacting M&A activities such as joint ventures, settlements with activist investors and minority venture capital investments.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | March 15, 2024
A motion to dismiss filed by the private equity firm's Debevoise & Plimpton attorneys argued a liquidation trustee for a soap and hair care product distributor didn't have standing to bring fraud claims and hadn't adequately pled them in the complaint.
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By Alex Anteau | March 15, 2024
The defendant-appellees' takeaway? Become familiar with the terms of a business's operating agreement before you invest.
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By Elizabeth Smith and Martha "Frannie" Reilly | March 15, 2024
The primary focus of the IRA is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, which is squarely in line with ESG's environmental principles.
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By Andrew Denney | March 14, 2024
While Ira Millstein may be credited as a consequential figure for American corporate life in the latter half of the 20th century, he may be remembered just as well for his work in the public sphere.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | March 12, 2024
Coinmint, a cryptocurrency mining company, was denied attorney fees for work performed in Delaware, but retained its right by default judgment to buy out Mintvest's interest in the company.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | March 8, 2024
Merger and acquisition practitioners are having a difficult time figuring out how best to counsel their clients, and litigators are left with questions on how best to make their case to the Court of Chancery.
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The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
Celebrating achievement, excellence, and innovation in the legal profession in the UK.
Legalweek New York explores Business and Regulatory Trends, Technology and Talent drivers impacting law firms.
New York-based indie music company seeks full-time litigation attorney. Must have 2 years music business experience. Must be admitted to S...
Columbia Law School seeks an experienced lawyer with a background in criminal defense and a strong interest in community lawyering and clini...
WittKieffer is proud to partner with Mom's Meals in the search for their Director of Legal Affairs. Mom's Meals is an investor-owned compan...
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