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By Roy Strom | April 20, 2017
A Chicago federal jury on Thursday awarded $3 million to the widow of a former leader of Reed Smith's corporate department, finding pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline plc liable for the 2010 suicide of Stewart Dolin.
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By Anna Zhang | April 20, 2017
The Osaka-based generic drugmaker is buying Minnesota-based Upsher-Smith Laboratories Inc.
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By Anna Zhang | April 19, 2017
Former Asia energy head Sam Farrands leaves for King & Wood Mallesons in Hong Kong as Perth partner Paul Shillington arrives.
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By Rebecca Cohen | April 19, 2017
Troy Zander, a venture debt finance partner at DLA Piper in Silicon Valley and San Diego, is headed to Cooley. Zander served as an office managing partner in San Diego for DLA Piper, which has two offices in the city. Litigation partner Jesse Hindman also recently left DLA Piper in San Diego to start his own shop.
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By Anna Zhang | April 18, 2017
Patrick Sinclair is the latest former federal prosecutor to wind up in the Hong Kong office of a U.S. firm.
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By Katelyn Polantz | April 17, 2017
The world's largest law firm by head count asked several U.S.-based partners to leave after it failed to meet its 2016 budget, multiple sources said.
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By Brian Baxter | April 14, 2017
The bankruptcy filings this week of global IT consultancy Ciber Inc. and a pair of medical device makers have left several big firms holding the bag. Ciber owes thousands in unpaid legal fees to Polinselli, while Duane Morris, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and two California firms are listed as unsecured creditors another Chapter 11 case.
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By Brian Baxter | April 12, 2017
The two Wall Street firms are advising this week on a pair of initial public offerings by Brazilian airline Azul SA and Latin American e-commerce giant NetShoes Ltd. that have raised nearly $800 million for both companies and generated millions in legal fees.
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By Rhys Dipshan | April 12, 2017
Corporations operating in Asia are turning to legal technology to manage IP assets and work more efficiently on a global scale.
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By Anna Zhang | April 12, 2017
Ashurst departures continue as arbitration partner Lucas Wilk leaves for the U.S. firm.
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