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New Assistant GC at Virgin Media Charlotte McMillan Is On the Front Lines
If you're the new in-house lawyer in charge of TV content carriage for a major cable operator, an appreciation for TV can certainly come in handy. After a nearly 15-year career in media and intellectual property law, self-described film and TV enthusiast Charlotte McMillan has joined the U.K.–based Virgin Media Inc. as its new assistant general counsel. At Virgin, she'll report to GC Bryan Hall and establish a team of four attorneys to focus on TV content carriage—meaning she'll have a hand in bringing channels and programs to the company's U.K. ­subscribers.Abu Dhabi: The Desert's New Hot Spot
While tales of Dubai's excesses were de rigueur during the boom years, its neighbor Abu Dhabi, maintained a relatively low profile.Deutsche Bank Relations in Spotlight After White & Case Departures
White & Case is working to renew its relationship in London with key client Deutsche Bank after six partners with links to the client left the firm's banking and capital markets practice over the past 18 months. After key relationship partner Mike Goetz quit for Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in March 2008, a further five partners linked with Deutsche Bank in London have left. At its height the relationship was thought to be worth around $25 million a year to the firm's London office.Magic Circle Firms on Pace to Become Among World's Most Profitable
Six months into their current financial year, the United Kingdom's largest firms are continuing an impressive growth spurt. Two Magic Circle firms report that they're on pace to reach or exceed the $2 billion mark for the year; three have confirmed increases of 15 percent to 20 percent over the same period last year. Banks may be facing dramatic losses thanks to the credit crunch, but U.K. law firms continue to enjoy economic conditions that have seen them enjoy huge growth in revenues and profits.European Agency Reveals Details of Record Antitrust Fine Against Intel
The E.C. finally makes public the reasoning behind its decision to hit the chipmaker with a $1.45 billion fine for unfairly limiting competition with Advanced Micro Devices.Bingham Counsel in Bank Crisis
The firm has been asked to advise a group of bondholders from Britain's beleaguered Northern Rock bank.Senior Freshfields Attorney Fined for Client Conflict
Just weeks after Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer faced a high-profile age discrimination claim in a London employment tribunal, the firm is once again under a harsh public spotlight. On Thursday, Freshfields partner Barry O'Brien, one of the firm's most senior corporate lawyers, was fined a relatively stiff �9,000 by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal over a client conflict in a proposed acquisition of British retailer Marks & Spencer.Trending Stories
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