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National Law Journal

Lowenstein Hires New Data Privacy Chair From Alston & Bird

Amy Mushahwar has also spent time at Holland & Knight, Reed Smith, Ballard Spahr and Davis Wright Tremaine.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

How to Not Get Hacked in 2024

After a record year for data breaches, law firms face more threats to their data than ever before.
6 minute read

International Edition

Australia's Government-Owned Broadcasting Network Taps US Firm Seyfarth Shaw to Defend It in Wrongful Dismissal Case Involving Israel-Hamas Social Media Posts

The plaintiff alleges that the public broadcaster systemically discriminates against people with Arab or Muslim backgrounds as well as other people of color.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dechert Partner Who Repped J&J, 3M and BP in High-Profile Trials Moves to Paul Weiss

Kimberly Branscome joins Paul Weiss's Los Angeles office after nearly four years at Dechert.
4 minute read

International Edition

Asia Moves: Japanese Boutique Adds Baker McKenzie Veteran, Korea's Yulchon Appoints Former Prosecutor, Australian Practices Bolster With Trio

MinterEllison, Dentons and Ashurst have added to their partner ranks in Australia while regional Asian firms continue to hire from international counterparts.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas to Receive $21.6M From Publicis Health National $350M Settlement

In the agreed judgement, Publicis Health does not admit any wrongdoing that was alleged by the attorney general.
3 minute read

Law.com

Anticipated Amendments to Québec's Regulation to Bill 101 Benefits Businesses With Common Law Trademarks

Upcoming changes to the regulation disallow permitted language exceptions related to common law or unregistered trademarks. However, the Québec government recently published draft amendments to the regulation that would be favorable to businesses that have not yet secured registered trademarks in Canada.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Orrick Hires Greenberg Traurig Energy Renewables Shareholder in Chicago

Greenberg Traurig shareholder Alejandra Garcia Earley, who focuses on project finance and energy tax equity financings, has joined Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe's energy and infrastructure team as a partner in Chicago.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Clifford Chance Lures 2 Partners From Kirkland & Ellis

As Clifford Chance continues expanding its energy and infrastructure capabilities in the U.S., the firm has hired partners in Houston and Washington, D.C.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Liability Is Just One Click Away!

In Oberdorf v. Amazon.com, the plaintiff filed suit against Amazon alleging the product she purchased from a third-party vendor was defective. Although the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania held Amazon was not a "product seller" within the meaning of Section 402A, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit disagreed, finding that Amazon qualified as a product seller, thus expanding the scope of strict products liability to include online sales platforms.
7 minute read

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