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The well-known London-based legal publisher Law Business Research recently published its eighth edition of Lexology In-Depth The Initial Public Offerings(2024). Han Kun partners Ms. Zhang Zhao authored the China chapter. Han Kun was the only PRC-headquartered law firm to contribute to the book ...

The Fed May Cut Interest Rates Again This Week. Then What? By: Jordana Rothberg Still, money remains on the sidelines. Brad Siegal, shareholder and member of the real estate practice group, Buchalter’s Nashville office, told MHN that some of this capital is waiting to confirm that rates will continue to fall, as the finance and investment community waits out election results. In the Southeast, at least, little has changed since the first rate cut, according to Siegal ...

The writing on the wall is clear: Tighter H-1B norms on anvil, perhaps with wage-hikes and stiffer vetting of applications Lubna Kably / TNN / Nov 6, 2024 "Immigration attorney Kripa Upadhyay told TOI, “During the last Trump administration, there was significant disruption due to the introduction of ‘extreme vetting’ for visa interviews ...

Partner H. Gregory Baker has been named to Securities Docket's list of 2024 Enforcement Elite. The list recognizes the best securities enforcement defense counsel in the industry, who "not only have the right stuff to handle bet-the-company matters, but are also the kind of defensive specialists critical to have on speed-dial should the SEC's Division of Enforcement come calling ...

Buchalter is pleased to announce that Kevin Lally has joined the firm as a Shareholder in the Los Angeles office. A member of the Litigation and White Collar and Investigations practice groups, Kevin, an accomplished trial and appellate advocate, brings nearly three decades of experience as a former federal prosecutor and a white collar litigator who is renowned for successfully resolving large scale federal criminal investigations, complex civil matters, and novel regulatory issues ...

The NNDKP Center of Excellence in Fiscal Disputes (NNDKP CELF) has successfully represented a client in maintaining the recognition, through a final court decision, of the right to deduct VAT on expenses incurred for investments necessary to start or continue certain real estate projects that were ultimately not completed.In this case, the taxpayer, a real estate developer, intended to start two real estate projects on the land they owned ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Lina Machado Bejarano, an associate in the firm’s Atlanta office, has been named the recipient of the firm’s 2024 Cameron J. Miller Award for Excellence and Community Service. The award is named for, and given in memory of, Cameron Miller, who passed away in June 2012 after battling cancer during his first year as an attorney at Bradley ...

Bradley attorney Anne Marie Seibel was featured on an episode of Litigation Radio, a podcast of the Legal Talk Network sponsored by the American Bar Association’s Litigation Section, where she discusses how she learned to balance her family, career, and professional personal goals ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) has named the firm a recipient of its 2024 Compass Award for its involvement in LCLD programs and promotion of LCLD’s mission. “We are very appreciative of LCLD’s recognition as one of its 2024 Compass Award winners,” said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters ...

Miami – November 4, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce the promotion of Joshua J. Remedios to partner. Mr. Remedios, formerly senior counsel in the firm’s Hospitality, Alcohol and Leisure Industry Group, focuses his practice on the laws governing alcohol beverages, hospitality, and zoning. He works with clients across all three tiers of the alcohol industry, providing comprehensive legal counsel ...

Shareholder Robert B. Hinckley, Jr. was recently appointed as President of the Colorado Defense Lawyers Association. CDLA is a state-wide non-profit organization that is nearly 800 attorneys strong, dedicated to the defense of civil actions and the promotion of fairness and integrity in the civil justice system ...

Shoosmiths has acted for Housing Growth Partnership (HGP), the Lloyds-backed equity investor, on its latest joint venture with the leading build to rent (BTR) developer and operator, PLATFORM_.The law firm assisted HGP in forming a £150m venture with PLATFORM_ to deliver a 451-apartment BTR scheme in Leeds. It represents the first phase of PLATFORM_’s transformative 1.3 million sq ft mixed-use development on Sweet Street, in the South Bank regeneration area of Leeds ...

ALRUD Data Protection and Cybersecurity practice experts, Maria Ostashenko, Partner, and Anastasia Petrova, Of councel, prepared a chapter about ****Cookies & Similar Technologies**** in Russia for the international collection One Trust Data Guidance, dedicated to data protection in the financial sector. This article refers to: Cookies are considered personal data in Russia. Third-party cookies require specific legal basis. Data processing agreements are mandatory ...

On October 31, 2024, Asian Legal Business (ALB) announced the finalists for its ALB China Regional Law Awards 2024: South China & Central China, which is open to "local" law firms headquartered in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Henan, Hubei and Hunan, and "non-local" law firms headquartered in other regions with branches/offices in South China and East China ...

Bradley attorney Jennifer Trulock was interviewed by NBC 5 on understanding paid time off to vote. In Texas, employers are encouraged to provide two hours of paid leave if an employee does not have two hours off, together, outside their shift to go vote on Election Day. Trulock, a labor and employment attorney, explained that if you’re scheduled to work 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., employees should be allowed paid leave to make it to the polls ...

Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ), a monthly magazine on legal and law firm news in Asia, has released its “A-List: The Philippines’ Top 100 Lawyers” for 2024. The list includes:• Hector M. de Leon, Jr. – (Legal icon) Corporate/M&A, Projects, Infrastructure & Energy, Finance, Tax• Imelda A. Manguiat – Corporate Services, Foreign Investments, M&A, Power & Infrastructure• Rose Marie M ...

DTB assisted Digital Realty, the world’s largest provider of data center solutions, in the sale of its cloud services business in Croatia to Databox, a leading Croatian provider of cloud and data center services.Senior attorney Dina Salapić led our team, which included attorneys Barbara Šimić, Anella Buković and Jure Marović, and associate Valeria Kirac, in supporting Digital Realty on the M&A and commercial aspects of the transaction ...

On October 31, 2024, renowned legal directory LEGALBAND announced its "2024 Client Choice: Top 15 Finance Lawyers".  The ranking spotlights 15 exceptional finance lawyers in mainland China.  Han Kun partner Yi Ding was named to the list.Reasons for selection: Mr ...

On October 31, 2024, renowned legal directory LEGALBAND announced its "2024 Power List: Top 15 IP Lawyers".  The ranking spotlights 15 exceptional IP lawyers in mainland China.  Han Kun partner Jian Zhang was named to the list.Reasons for selection: In her 17 years of legal practice, Ms ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that one senior attorney and eight associates have joined the firm in the third quarter of 2024. The firm was also pleased to welcome a first-year attorney class of 52 recent law school graduates in September. In all, Bradley has added 64 attorneys since the first of the year ...

Bradley has been named a 2024 “Tipping the Scales” firm by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance for having 50% or more women in their 2024 U.S.-based new partner class. This is the second consecutive year that the firm has received this recognition. The “Tipping the Scales” honorees were announced at the Alliance’s 2024 Annual Conference on October 24 in Washington, D.C ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Alé Dalton, a partner in the firm’s Nashville office, is the recipient of Bradley’s 2024 Diversity Leadership Award. Established in 2015, the annual Diversity Leadership Award recognizes a Bradley partner who demonstrates an exceptional commitment to promoting and advancing the firm’s goal of being a diverse and mutually supportive community ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – October 30, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce that partner Elizabeth Somerstein has successfully secured approval for the Saddlebridge Downtown Davie project, a 286-unit multi-family development in the Town of Davie. This project, developed by White Oak Development, will allocate 20% of its units as affordable housing, addressing the community’s need for diverse housing options ...

Law firm Shoosmiths has advised Finnish plant-based food and drink company Oddlygood on its acquisition of Rude Health – a pioneering British plant-based company.Rude Health is a top five UK plant-based drinks brand and is widely available across major retailers and foodservice operators in the UK. It has also established a name for itself internationally with distribution across a number of key European markets ...

Han Kun Law Offices LLP ("Han Kun Hong Kong"), as Hong Kong legal advisors, represented Jiangsu Lopal Tech. Co., Ltd. ("LOPAL TECH", Stock Code: 02465.HK & 603906.SH) in connection with its global offering in Hong Kong and Regulation S offering of an aggregate of 100,000,000 H shares. The H shares of LOPAL TECH are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Guotai Junan Capital Limited and Halcyon Capital Limited acted as joint sponsors ...