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Litigators Say South Florida Is Ripe for Next Wave of Ponzi Schemes

"I used to give a speech to regulators nationally every year having their annual convention in Florida, starting with: 'Welcome to Florida, where our largest industries are citrus, tourism and fraud,'" said Michael I. Goldberg, a partner at Akerman.
6 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland Adds BPP Sale to Slew of Recent Mandates Worth Nearly $6B

BPP is being sold to TDR capital, in a shake up of one of U.K.'s biggest professional education players.
2 minute read

International Edition

Inbound Venture Capital from LatAm—A Growing Trend That's Here to Stay

A Greenberg Traurig shareholder explains the benefits and risks of the venture capital boom in Latin America.
4 minute read

International Edition

Latest London Stock Exchange IPO Hands UK, International Law Firms Roles for Pensions Company

The pensions company currently has around £1.5 billion of assets under administration.
2 minute read

International Edition

Skadden, Davis Polk on Baidu's $3.1B Homecoming Secondary Listing in Hong Kong

King & Wood Mallesons and Haiwen were Chinese counsel to the largest secondary listing since June.
3 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith London Partner Joins Jefferies Investment Bank As EMEA, Asia GC

The partner had been at Reed Smith for five years and previously worked at CMS and Simmons & Simmons.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Crowell & Moring to Combine With Kibbe & Orbe, Gaining NY Securities Strength

The boutique's 24 lawyers joining Crowell include 17 in New York, one in Washington, D.C., and six in London, chairman Phil Inglima said.
5 minute read

International Edition

'The Renaissance': What's Behind Big Law's Push Into Munich?

Major firms like Shearman & Sterling are following a trail of dry powder into the Bavarian city, which is pitching itself as a global private equity and tech hub.
8 minute read

International Edition

Deloitte Legal Amsterdam Snags KLM Head of Legal as Co-Head of Corporate

Rozemarijn Bloemendal is the second high-profile arrival at the firm's corporate department in less than two months.
1 minute read

Litigation Daily

What Was Up With All the Securities Class Actions Targeting Non-U.S. Issuers Last Year? Dechert's Angela Liu Weighs In

Liu and her colleagues recently released a white paper analyzing why the percentage of securities class actions targeting issuers based outside the U.S. jumped from 15% in 2019 to just over 27% last year even though the total number of securities suits was down.
4 minute read

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