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GCs Are Questioning Their Outside Counsel About Cybersecurity

The Johnson & Bell suit is a good reminder of the importance of questioning outside firms about their cybersecurity efforts.
17 minute read

The American Lawyer

Longtime Trump Lawyer Gets Nod for Israel Ambassador Post

The president-elect tapped David Friedman, a bankruptcy lawyer, Israel hawk and founding partner of Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman.
14 minute read

Daily Business Review

Shearman and DLA Piper Advise on Viacom's Purchase of Argentine Broadcaster Telefe

Shearman & Sterling and DLA Piper represent parties in $345 million Viacom-Telefonica sale of leading Argentine broadcaster and content producer Telefe. It's likely the first major media investment under Argentina's new government.
16 minute read

Litigation Daily

How a Problem Client Stuck Two Am Law 100 Firms With His Unpaid Bills

Hold on. You can't even get a smartphone without a credit check. How did two of the biggest, most sophisticated law firms in the nation do $800,000 worth of work without ensuring that they were actually going to get paid? Blame “a very convincing fraudster,” said Thomas Buchanan, the managing partner and head of litigation for Winston & Strawn's D.C. office.
73 minute read

Legaltech News

Barclays Puts Emphasis on Legal Innovation with New Six Firm Panel

Barclays is already working on various projects tied to the pilot, including several apps, and would encourage the hiring of project managers.
21 minute read

Daily Business Review

Jones Day and Davis Polk Advise on Verizon-Equinix Deal

Jones Day and Davis Polk & Wardwell are representing parties in the $3.6 billion cash sale of 29 U.S. and Latin American data centers — including Miami's Network Access Point of the Americas.
13 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Advises on 2 Mexico Deals

Greenberg Traurig has been working on a couple of major deals in Mexico: a $409 million two-currency credit facility for a paper producer, and a joint venture that will have to be approved by Mexican regulators.
14 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cleary Gottlieb Advises on Pemex Debt Securities Offering

Cleary Gottlieb represents Mexican state oil company Pemex in a $5.5 billion debt securities offering in U.S. dollars
11 minute read

Daily Report Online

How To End a Representation, Ethically

10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Elite Law Firms Increasingly Suing Clients to Collect Fees

In an era when demand for legal services is softening, the country's largest firms are increasingly going to courts and arbitration against their former clients to collect fees in what consultants say is the "new normal."
45 minute read

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