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National Law Journal

DOJ Antitrust Enforcer Joins Cooley in DC

Kathy O'Neill was the senior director of investigations and litigation in the DOJ's Antitrust Division, the top-ranking career civil antitrust attorney in the unit.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Enforcement of Russian Sanctions and Export Controls Is Coming

As the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union have shifted their focus from developing new export controls to enforcing existing Russian sanctions, parties may find themselves subject to increased scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic.
6 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Does Dentons' Big Malpractice Verdict Matter To Anyone Else?

The firm publicly said the appeal was an opportunity to stand on principle when it came to conflict waivers with clients. But it's hard to find that perspective in the court papers.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Year After Fall of Kabul, Paul Hastings Rallies Big Law to Finish Asylum Applications for Afghan Female Tactical Platoon

The law firm collaborated with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, McGuireWoods, and Vedder Price to file more than 50 asylum applications just before the one-year deadline.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-Assistant to the Solicitor General Rejoins Gibson Dunn in Washington, DC

Appellate litigator Jonathan Bond returned to the firm this week after five years in the Office of the Solicitor General, where he argued 10 cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Morrison Cohen Lawyer Exits for Eversheds' Funds Practice

Ed Winters said he's bringing a book of business with him, noting because his practice is "very trans-Atlantic in nature," working for a global law firm like Eversheds seemed like a natural fit.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Greenberg Hires Squire's Corporate Governance Leader as SEC Climate Disclosures Drive Demand

Frank Placenti started at Greenberg Traurig's Phoenix office this week after 15 years at the helm of Squire Patton Boggs' corporate governance practice.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

O'Melveny's Daniel Petrocelli, DOJ Square Off as Book Publishers' Antitrust Trial Gets Underway

The three-week-long trial is focused on competition in the market for books viewed as potential bestsellers.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why M&A Leaders Aren't Sweating Declining GDP, Rising Interest Rates and Mixed Earnings Reports

Practice leaders are betting on strategic acquisitions and distressed transactions to weather a possible economic decline—and they point to positive indicators too.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Department, Pursuing New Chapter in Antitrust Enforcement, Takes Book Publishers to Trial

DOJ's challenge of the proposed merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster, which heads to trial on Monday, is based on an unusual theory that best-selling authors will be harmed.
6 minute read

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