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By Dena Lefkowitz | August 23, 2017
Every year, new books on leadership come out and the business world hungrily buys, reads and digests them. Book summary companies provide compressed descriptions for busy executives, professional service providers and entrepreneurs.
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By Monika Gonzalez Mesa | August 23, 2017
Two former Tenzer lawyers who have been friends since high school have struck out on their own to open a women-owned commercial litigation and arbitration firm.
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By Anna Ward and Brian Baxter | August 23, 2017
Australia's Henry Davis York and British firm Olswang both saw large groups of partners leave their ranks prior to combinations. Filings in the U.K. reveal that Olswang shed almost one-third of its partnership prior to combining with CMS Cameron McKenna and Nabarro earlier this year.
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By Scott Flaherty | August 23, 2017
A former Steptoe & Johnson associate urged a Los Angeles federal court not to send a proposed class action into private arbitration, arguing that case law should prevent the firm from burying her gender bias allegations in a secret proceeding.
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By Commentary by Aaron S. Weiss and Matthew E. Kohen | August 23, 2017
Today's virtual currency ecosystem is estimated to have a market capitalization of over $90 billion. Virtual currency and its underlying technology have interested entrepreneurs, speculators, and those who wish to transact anonymously; and captured the attention of venture capital firms worldwide, write Aaron S. Weiss and Matthew E. Kohen.
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By Kevin Leblang, Izabel McDonald and Sarah Hanson | August 23, 2017
In the fast-paced world of employment law, where scandals and groundbreaking lawsuits are front page news, more mundane requirements for documentation that employers provide to candidates and employees can fall through the cracks. While these requirements may not be as sensational as the latest sexual harassment allegations or the potential repeal or scaling back of the Dodd-Frank Act, overlooking them can expose employers to potentially devastating liability.
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By Max Mitchell | August 23, 2017
Rejecting an expert's findings as "nothing more than a radiation version of the impermissible 'any breath' theory," a federal appeals court in Pennsylvania has blocked attempts to revive more than 70 cases alleging that a defunct nuclear power plant caused the plaintiffs' cancer.
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By James Booth | August 23, 2017
The global legal giant has made a double partner hire for its leveraged finance practice in London and Hong Kong.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Robert B. Greco | August 23, 2017
Two recent decisions of the Delaware Court of Chancery separated by only two weeks took seemingly contradictory positions regarding the extent to which corporate disclosures must be made clear in proxy statements and other SEC filings.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Brett M. McCartney | August 23, 2017
The Delaware Court of Chancery has declined to compel the production of attorney-client privileged documents in a books-and-records action.
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