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International Oil, Gas Firms Accused of Violating Sanctions to Aid Russian Co.

A federal indictment unsealed Monday in Savannah accuses Russian and Italian nationals, a U.S. citizen and firms catering to the international oil and gas industry of a conspiracy to provide banned equipment to an oil and gas firm owned by the Russian government.
4 minute read

International Edition

Dechert Joins Others in Reduced London Promotions

A number of U.S. firms have made up fewer London lawyers to partner this year.
2 minute read

International Edition

EU Takes Steps Toward Legalising Class Actions

The legislation, known as the Representative Actions Directive, would allow consumers in the EU's 28 member nations to launch common claims for compensation for faulty or illegal consumer goods.
3 minute read

International Edition

Weil Bows Out Of Central Europe With Poland Exit

The firm is spinning off its third and last office in Central Europe, following closures in Prague and Budapest last year.
2 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Plots Dublin Future With Bigger Office and Paralegal Scheme

The firm launched in the Irish capital at the beginning of this year.
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields 'Cum-Ex' Scandal Partner Arrested

The firm's former head of international tax left the firm last week.
2 minute read

International Edition

Shearman's Latest Promotion Round Sees Paris Overtake London

The firm has promoted eight lawyers to the partnership internationally.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Transportation Supplier Alstom's $21M Fine Marks End of Global Bribery Case

Alstom Network UK, the London-based subsidiary of French transportation company Alstom SA, was ordered Monday in Southwark Crown Court to pay $19.2 million in fines and nearly $1.8 million in costs within 28 days.
4 minute read

International Edition

Steptoe Adds Former EU Ambassador to US to Brussels Office

David O'Sullivan brings deep experience of U.S. and EU policy issues and trade.
3 minute read

International Edition

Simmons Creates New LLP to Mitigate German Privilege Concerns

Following a raid on Jones Day's Munich office there is "nervousness" around which documents will be covered by attorney-client privilege in the country post-Brexit.
3 minute read

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