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Shoosmiths has increased its salaries for newly qualified (NQ) lawyers, upping pay by 8% (from £90,000 to £97,000) in London and by 5% regionally in England to £63,000. In Scotland and Belfast, the firm also raised its NQ rates to £57,000 and £37,500 respectively ...

Managing family dynamics and supporting key stakeholders in a changing world An original version of this article was first published by IFC Review, July 2024 Family dynamics can become complicated in the blink of an eye. Add significant wealth into the mix and a myriad of issues can arise, each warranting careful monitoring ...

Please note the following press release. This press release is available at our homepage. HEUKING advises Ferralum on financial restructuringA joint team from several HEUKING offices, led by Shimon Merkel and Michael Neises, advised Ferralum Metals Group S.à r.l. (Ferralum) in context of the complex financial restructuring of Metalcorp Group S.A. (Metalcorp) ...

6 August 2024. Buchalter is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office in Atlanta, Georgia, significantly expanding the firm’s presence in the Southeast of the United States. Shareholders Seth Trimble, Coby Nixon, Russell Dunlap, and Amanda Hyland join from Taylor English Duma along with Austin Vining and Cory Mull. All join as members of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group ...

Bradley is pleased to announce new leadership appointments in three of the firm’s offices and within several practice groups. Newly appointed office managing partners include: Jim Collura - Houston Richard H. Monk III - Birmingham Lauren G. Raines - Tampa New practice group leaders include: Laura G. Hester - Real Estate Scarlett Singleton Nokes - Government Enforcement & Investigations John P ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Birmingham partner Anne Marie Seibel has been selected as an honoree of Corporate Counsel’s prestigious 2024 Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) Awards in the Collaborative Leadership category. She was previously recognized with an WIPL Award in 2019 ...

Ricardo Ma. P.G. Ongkiko, SyCipLaw senior partner, regular ExCom member, and head of its Litigation Department, has been appointed as delegate to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Commission on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) for the 3-year term 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2027.Ricardo brings a wealth of experience as both an arbitrator and arbitration counsel in international and domestic arbitration, particularly in commercial and construction disputes ...

SyCipLaw has been shortlisted for Philippine Firm of the Year award at the upcoming asialaw Awards 2024. The Firm received the award in 2020, 2022, and 2023.SyCipLaw partner Arlene M. Maneja also has been recognized as a standout candidate for a new category, Philippine Female Lawyer of the Year. The award aims to highlight and celebrate contributions of female legal professionals across the 20 jurisdictions covered by the awards ...

Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), a world-renowned IP publication, has announced its 2024 global IP STARS rankings.  Han Kun was again recognized in the China domestic firm categories of "Patent contentious", "Patent prosecution", "Trademark contentious", and "IP transactions" and made its debut on the "Copyright" list, owing to the firm's competitive IP division and exceptional service capabilities ...

Rome, August 5, 2024 – International law firm Gianni & Origoni is pleased to announce the appointment of 2 new Non-Equity Partners and 6 new Senior Counsels.Rodrigo Boccioletti and Luigi Maraghini Garrone have both been promoted to Non-Equity Partners.Based at the Bologna office, Rodrigo Boccioletti, who joined GOP in 2004, specialises in corporate and commercial law with particular focus on M&A and private equity ...

As part of Kudun and Partners’ Annual Internship Program, the firm welcomed 16 law undergraduates from Chulalongkorn University, Thammasat University, and Chandrakasem Rajabhat University to join the program from June to July 2024. Additionally, the firm collaborated with Khao Hoon Academy, led by a prominent business news publisher, to include participants from the “KH Camp for Next C-Suite” project in the program ...

Bradley partners Lindsey Boney, Tripp Haston, Lela Hollabaugh, Andy Johnson, Kim Martin and Chuck Stewart have been named to the 2024 edition of Who’s Who Legal: Product Liability Defence. Who’s Who Legal: Product Liability Defence seeks to identify private practice lawyers with a proven track record in representing and advising manufacturers and sellers against claims for damages or injuries suffered because of defects in goods ...

Han Kun is pleased to announce that Mr. Leong Chuo Ming, has on 1st August 2024 joined Han Kun's Singapore office as a partner, together with his team consisting of Ms. Low Shan You, Ms. Chow Su Rin, and Ms. Lanabel Teo.Before joining Han Kun, Mr. Leong was a partner in Withers KhattarWong LLP’s corporate practice. His work covers a wide range of corporate transactions, with particular focus on M&A, equity capital markets, financial services regulation, and funds.Mr ...

Finalists have recently been announced in the ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2024.  Han Kun has been shortlisted for 12 award categories.The award categories are:1. Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year 2. PRC Law Firm, Hong Kong Office of the Year3. Deal Firm of the Year4. Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year5. Debt Market Deal of the Year – NIO Inc. Convertible Senior Notes Offering6. Equity Market Deal of the Year – Cheche Technology Inc.'s U.S ...

On 29 July 2024 the Russia’s HR Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce ****(AmCham)**** met to discuss topical issues of the labour law. Anastasia Petrova, Of Counsel in ALRUD Labour and Employment Practice, and Maria Nevezhina, Senior Associate in ALRUD Labour and Employment Practice, spoke on the topic: ****“Labor & employment compliance issues after the enactment of recent EU and US sanctions”**** ...

By Samson Amore | Mimi Lamarre July 22, 2024 Appears in: The American Lawyer,Law.com,National Law Journal "At West Coast-based Buchalter, president and CEO Adam Bass told The American Lawyer he is staunchly against nonequity partnerships, considering those roles to essentially be "fake partners ...

Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) has recently advised Globant, an IT and software development company present in 33 countries with more than 29,000 employees worldwide, throughout the entire process of merging two Romanian subsidiaries – Pentalog Romania S.R.L. and Pentalog HR Romania S.R.L. The transaction was part of a global reorganization process that Globant designed in order to continue and accelerate its expansion worldwide, including in Romania ...

Miami – August 1, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder announces Real Estate partner Will Prince received and subsequently accepted an invitation to join the Urban Land Institute (ULI)’s Southeast Florida/Caribbean Advisory Board. Mr. Prince will be serving a two-year term that began now in July 2024 and concludes in June 2026 ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.  – August 1, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder announces that, effective today, August 1, 2024, partner Mark J. Lynn is Board Certified in Construction Law. As a board-certified lawyer, Mr. Lynn is among attorneys who are distinguished as specialists or experts in a particular practice area. Established in 1982 by the Florida Supreme Court, board certification helps consumers identify specialists in various areas of law ...

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) recently announced the election of SyCipLaw partner John Regalado as a representative to the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (YAAF) for South Asia for the 2024-2026 mandate.The ICC YAAF is an exclusive network comprising over 39,000 practitioners from seven regional chapters, dedicated to shaping the future of dispute resolution worldwide ...

BEIJING, July 30, 2024 - Han Kun Law Offices ("Han Kun") today officially released the "Han Kun 2023 VC/PE Data Analysis" (English Version) (the "Report").  The online version of the Report has been successfully launched on the firm's website.In the Report, Han Kun summarizes the data from nearly 400 VC/PE transactions it assisted clients in closing in 2023 and analyzes the investment structures and a number of key legal provisions commonly used in such transactions ...

Office Snapshot: Buchalter's Salt Lake City Digs July 30th, 2024 By: Christine DeRosa "Law360 (July 30, 2024, 4:53 PM EDT) -- Since Buchalter PC opened its Salt Lake City, Utah, office in the fall of 2021, the location's attorney roster has continued to grow, leading the firm to move to a larger space last October ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that one senior attorney and six associates have joined the firm in the second quarter of 2024. This group is part of the 39 new attorneys who have joined the firm between January through June of this year. “These attorneys bring experience and fresh perspectives to the firm ...

Bradley attorney Frederic Smith, a partner in the firm’s Birmingham office, has been listed in the 2024 edition of Who’s Who Legal: M&A and Governance ...

Orlando, Fla.  – July 30, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder announces the successful representation by Real Estate partner Michael G. Candiotti in advising client Aldo Martin of Bellavista Development Group in the $22.5 million purchase of a 316-acre mixed-use property in Leesburg, Florida, located near The Villages. “We congratulate Aldo Martin and the entire development team on the acquisition of the mixed-use property in Leesburg,” said Mr. Candiotti ...