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June 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Big Suits

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August 01, 2011 | The Recorder

Howrey Files Monthly Operating Report

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December 01, 2005 | Law.com

Oye Como Va

To the millions of campesinos who farm Venezuela's countryside, the ascendance of president Hugo Chavez may seem a dream come true. But the country's foreign investors are far less enchanted by Chavez's attempt to turn Venezuela into a showcase for "twenty-first-century socialism."
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November 17, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

In China, Competition Is Heating Up

Never mind the domestic business climate. During the second quarter of 2010, China surpassed Japan as the world's second-largest economy behind the United States with nearly $1.34 trillion in gross domestic product, and firms with a beachhead in the People's Republic are profiting by that growth.
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May 21, 2007 | National Law Journal

EEOC looks at caregiver bias

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently announced that it may develop enforcement guidelines to address the growing problem of "family responsibility discrimination." FRD is a term experts have coined for the growing phenomenon of employees suing employers for discriminating against them because of their caregiving responsibilities at home.
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November 16, 2010 | Law.com

Asia Practice Special Report: Competition Heats Up in China

During the second quarter of 2010, China surpassed Japan as the world's second-largest economy behind the U.S., with nearly $1.34 trillion in gross domestic product, and firms with a beachhead in the People's Republic are profiting by that growth. "The underlying trend of an increasing interaction between China and the rest of the world is good for international firms like us who specialize in doing things like cross-border transactions," said Rowland Cheng, managing partner of the Shanghai office of Latham & Watkins.
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May 29, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

EEOC Looks at Caregiver Bias

The EEOC recently announced that it may develop enforcement guidelines to address the growing problem of "family responsibility discrimination," which has led increasing numbers of employees to sue employers for discriminating against them because of caregiving responsibilities. No federal law expressly prohibits caregiver discrimination, so FRD plaintiffs have pursued claims under a variety of state and federal laws. Employers fear that the EEOC may take action that makes it easier for FRD plaintiffs.
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November 27, 2006 | National Law Journal

MOVERS

The merger of Reed Smith with Sachnoff & Weaver has received approval from the firms' partners, who also elected Sachnoff & Weaver attorneys to leadership positions within the newly created entity.
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No State Court 'Second Bite' at Claims Against Grant Thornton For Parmalat, Judge Kaplan Rules
Publication Date: 2011-09-01
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Eight months ago the Second Circuit ordered Manhattan federal district court judge Lewis Kaplan to reconsider whether he was correct to claim jurisdiction over the suits, which he tossed out in 2009. On Wednesday the judge sided with Grant Thornton's lawyers at Winston & Strawn and Strook & Strook and refused to change his mind.

Winston & Strawn Wins Dismissal for Grant Thornton in Parmalat Suit
Publication Date: 2009-09-21
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A Manhattan federal court judge ruled that Parmalat could not recover damages against auditor Grant Thornton because Parmalat's own officers were responsible for fraud at the company.

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