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National Law Journal

Lawsuits Over GameStop Trading Expand Beyond Robinhood, Alleging an Antitrust Conspiracy

One attorney has filed a motion before the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to coordinate 42 class actions into multidistrict litigation in the Northern District of California. Robinhood is one of 35 defendants and their subsidiaries facing lawsuits over the Jan. 28 trading halt, according to court papers.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Don't Let the Tax Tail Wag the Dog

For those navigating estate and tax planning as President Joe Biden takes office, keep the entire picture in mind, say Colin Carter and Steve Aucamp, managing directors at Tiedemann Advisors.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Starwood Tops Off Miami Beach HQ as Financial Firms Migrate to South Florida

Icahn Enterprises already moved its headquarters to Sunny Isles Beach, and Blackstone and Elliott Management plan to add South Florida offices.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Acacia Research Fires New General Counsel After $25K SEC Fine

Acacia terminated GC Meredith Simmons two weeks after she settled her case with the SEC. She had worked for Acacia for about five months.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Burford Reports Healthy Cash Returns in First Half 2020, as Funder Readies for NYSE Listing

Investors on London's AIM exchange reacted positively to the news that the funder's investments in recent years had started yielding a payoff.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

After Declines, Burford CEO Points to Busy 2020, Cites COVID-19 Claims Ahead

Investors in the litigation funding giant also appeared hopeful for future gains despite a big dip in 2019.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG): Next Steps for Energy Commodities Marketing and Trading Companies

To be attractive to investors, lenders and other stakeholders, there are several things energy commodities marketing and trading companies need to do.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Beset by Client Conflicts, Ropes & Gray Lawyers Split to Form New Boutique

John Ertman, Caleb Dulis and Julian Helisek have quietly launched a firm representing both plaintiffs and defendants in the investment management field.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dechert Adds Private Equity Funds Partner From Schulte Roth

Omoz Osayimwese, who spent 15 years at Schulte Roth, said he was drawn to Dechert by its global network of attorneys.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Supreme Court Won't Hear Appeal of $40M Libel Verdict for Hedge Fund

The decision upholds a win by K&L Gates.
2 minute read

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