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The American Lawyer

Milbank Lands 27-Year Paul Weiss Finance and Restructuring Vet

Lawrence Wee's practice, which focuses on out-of-court restructuring, sits at the strategic center of several key practice areas, according to Milbank leaders.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

China Tensions 'Center of Gravity' for Strategic Risk Planning Among Attorneys and C-Suite

A "vanilla statement" of the world being politically unstable is no longer sufficient, one attorney said, highlighting urgency to revisit corporate risk disclosures for companies with exposure to China.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Lawyers in the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time

After years of benign market conditions where almost all law firms flourished, we are entering a time when pockets of lawyers are finding themselves in difficulty, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The SEC's Rulemaking and Enforcement Priorities in 2023

Certain commission activities in 2022, such as proposed rules mandating climate disclosures, amendments to the proxy process, and enforcement actions in the crypto assets space, look set to form the foundation of the SEC's rulemaking and enforcement agenda in 2023 as set forth in this overview.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shearman's Financial Issues Mount, Sources Say, But New Leader Sees Path Forward

Senior partner Adam Hakki noted that while 2023 will be a transition year, many of the firm's practices are thriving and partners are being paid "consistent with our long-standing profit distribution practices."
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Capital Markets Is Dead. Long Live Capital Markets Work.

"Everybody agrees the future is bright," said consultant Kent Zimmermann. "It's just—when does that future start?"
5 minute read

International Edition

Beleaguered Ince Group Extends Search for Administrator

The top 50 law firm first announced its intention to appoint administrators on April 12.
2 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance Capital Markets Veteran Retires

The department saw a change of leadership in January.
2 minute read

International Edition

Chinese Companies Rushing to List in New York? Don't Rejoice Yet.

In all of 2022 through to Jan. 9 of this year, only 12 Chinese companies launched IPOs in New York and the majority of the Chinese listings in the U.S. last year raised under $40 million.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Nasdaq Warns LifeWallet of Potential Delisting Over Late Annual Report

The company, led by Miami plaintiff lawyer John Ruiz, is restating its post-IPO financials after disclosing accounting failures.
2 minute read

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