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Texas Lawyer

Andrews Kurth Kenyon Posts Drop in Revenue, Profits in 2017

The firm, which will merge with Hunton & Williams in April, attributed the declines to drops in energy capital markets work.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Breaking Into the Bay Area Corporate Legal Market—a Primer

No major metropolitan area in the United States is as ripe for the legal profession as the San Francisco Bay Area.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Is Stockholder Litigation in Trouble in Delaware? An Update

A series of recent Delaware court decisions have caused some plaintiffs law firms to decide stockholder litigation should no longer be filed in the Delaware courts.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Southern District of Fla. Primed to Be First to Tackle Digital Currency Issues

After $400 billion vanished, lawsuits quickly filled the void, including two class actions filed in the Southern District of Florida.These cases present the Southern District of Florida with an opportunity to serve as the first federal court to publish decisions on digital currency issues, including whether these currencies are securities, commodities, or an altogether new class of assets.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Lawyers Trade Jabs Over Who Should Lead Tezos ICO Class Actions

A hearing over who should take the reins in a ground-breaking securities class action descended into a back-and-forth over missteps by one group of attorneys.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Privacy Practices Every Company Should Address in Wake of Action Against PayPal

Privacy is serious business. This was made clear in the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) recent announcement that it had settled its complaint against Venmo, PayPal's peer-to-peer payment service, for misrepresentations to consumers regarding privacy and security settings.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Burford Investors Get Rich as Financier Deepens Am Law 100 Ties

The litigation finance giant announced Wednesday that it had tripled its investment commitments on new cases.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Important Lessons From 'In re Oxbow Carbon' for Drafting Joint Venture Exit Provisions

The Delaware Court of Chancery recently issued an opinion that offers useful guidance for parties seeking to draft joint venture exit provisions.
10 minute read

The Recorder

FinTech Company Hit With 6-Figure SEC Penalty for Faulty Stock Option Disclosures

San Francisco-based Credit Karma, a pre-IPO financial technology company, agreed to pay a $160,000 penalty after the SEC found that it failed to offer employees financial statements and risk disclosures in conjunction with company-offered stock options.
3 minute read

International Edition

O'Melveny & Myers Continues Hong Kong Expansion With Corporate Hire

Li Han was most recently group general counsel for Chinese internet entrepreneur and billionaire Chen Tianqiao's Shanda Group.
2 minute read

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