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Eight years after U.S. vitamin purchasers leveled antitrust claims against a group of Chinese drug makers, lawyers for the class are finally making their case before a jury. On Wednesday, Boies Schiller's William Isaacson got a chance to try to discredit the defendants' star witness, a Chinese official who testified that the defendants fixed prices because their government commanded it.
The Am Law 100 2010 -- Profits Per Partner (PPP): Two Firms Fall Below $2 Million
U.S. Firms Try to Take 'Mainhattan'
Even as large U.S. law firms continue to pour into Germany, they face a legal market in flux and formidable competition from the U.K. and a few marquee names in particular. Still, it's impossible for a firm that wants to be an international player to ignore the world's third-largest economy. And while Munich is becoming the top destination for new entrants into the market, Frankfurt remains a major legal center, the country's financial capital and Germany's Manhattan -- or "Mainhattan," as the locals say.A jury in Brooklyn found that two Chinese manufacturers of Vitamin C conspired to fix prices. The defendants, the first Chinese companies to face civil price-fixing claims on U.S. soil, tried to escape liability by arguing that they simply followed orders from their government.
CMS Russia Cuts 30 Jobs in Second Round of Layoffs
CMS Russia has laid off 30 staff members in Moscow, including 10 fee earners, in a redundancy round that ended Nov. 27. The Moscow office has cut a total of 29 fee-earner positions and 32 support-staff roles in 2009, following a previous round of job cuts that closed in June. CMS launched its Russia office in January through the merger of the local offices of CMS Cameron McKenna and its French and German alliance firms. The firm attributed the cuts to the significant reduction of work in the Moscow market.List of Candidates Who Successfully Completed the February 2013 New York Bar Exam
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