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Freshfields acts for JP Morgan as Nigeria sues bank for $875m in oil exploration rights dispute

Magic circle firm acts opposite northwest London practice in $875m dispute
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields acts for JP Morgan as Nigeria sues bank for $875m in oil exploration rights dispute

Magic circle firm acts opposite northwest London practice in $875m dispute
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Iran Sanctions-Busting Case May Test Limits of US Jurisdiction

The case against a Turkish banker accused of taking part in a scheme to help steer Iranian money around American sanctions has raised questions about the reach of a U.S. statute that can be used to impose criminal penalties on foreigners acting abroad.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Shutts & Bowen Attorneys Make Sure Angola Pays for Power

Faced with the seizure of U.S. assets identified by the law firm, Angola paid $45 million for power generated at two plants.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Alleged Israeli Government-Led Conspiracy Against 'Deadbeat Dads' Tossed by Judge

Plaintiffs alleged a wide-ranging conspiracy against Israeli government debt collectors and charities who they say worked to ruin them financially over child support and alimony claims.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Trump Shift on Israel Highlights Lawyers' Roles in Middle East Policy

Along with Jared Kushner, former Kasowitz Benson partner David Friedman and ex-Trump Organization lawyer Jason Greenblatt appeared to have key roles in shaping the White House about-face on Jerusalem.
3 minute read

International Edition

Class action ties K&L Gates, BCL Burton Copeland and other law firms to 'Weinstein Sexual Enterprise'

New York lawsuit alleges firms helped "facilitate and conceal" producer's sexual misconduct
4 minute read

Legal Week

Class action ties K&L Gates, BCL Burton Copeland and other law firms to 'Weinstein Sexual Enterprise'

New York lawsuit alleges firms helped "facilitate and conceal" producer's sexual misconduct
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Shout-Out: Willkie Farr Puts the Brakes on $10B Suit Against Soros

A team from Willkie Farr & Gallagher led by litigation partners Joseph Baio, Elizabeth Bower and Benjamin McCallen succeeded in pausing a $10 billion suit against George Soros and the Open Society Foundation.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Guinean Mining Group Sees Soros Tort Suit Stayed Pending Outside Arbitration

The suit against the billionaire financier claims his direct involvement in the Guinean political process led to the company losing its mining rights.
4 minute read

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