Press Releases

Bradley partner A.J. Bahou, who was recently tapped for the U.S. Ninth Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s AI Committee, was quoted in the Nashville Business Journal on artificial intelligence and the impacts on the industry. “What courts are now concerned about is, No. 1, figuring out how and what the appropriate use is and providing guidance and/or rules for the attorneys that practice in those courts,” Bahou said regarding the new frontier in AI ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – February 2, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder celebrates recognition in four distinguished categories of the Florida Legal Awards 2024 by the Daily Business Review (DBR). Partner Beth-Ann E. Krimsky stands among the Attorney of the Year Finalists, as associate Evan S. Glasser earns recognition as an Unsung Heroes Honoree and associate Amanda N. Phillips is acknowledged as an ‘On the Rise’ (Small/Midsize Firm) Honoree ...

Rome, February 1, 2024 - International law firm Gianni & Origoni has obtained the UNI/PdR 125:2022 certification for gender equality in the workplace, a fundamental value the firm has been focusing on for some time. Issued by DNV, an independent certification body, this important result recognises GOP’s commitment in championing a diverse and sustainable professional place to work ...

Law firm Shoosmiths has advised Hela Brands Limited, a subsidiary of Sri Lanka-listed Hela Apparel Holdings PLC, in its recent acquisition of Focus Brands from JD Sports Fashion PLC. Focus Brands is a leader in the sports fashion distribution sector with showrooms in London, Manchester, Berlin, Munich, Düsseldorf and Amsterdam, a sourcing office in China and a network of warehouse facilities across the UK and Europe ...

As part of our firm’s social activities, Kudun and Partners is once again, embracing creativity and diversity by joining together to form our newest venture – KAP Band. As one of the pioneering law firms in Thailand, we take pride in being amongst the first to bring together a live band consisting entirely of our legal professionals. Our band members dedicated over two months of practice after working hours to make this musical collaboration a reality ...

Bradley partner Alexis Buese was featured in the TJ Thinakaran blog series “One Expert, One Topic” on her experience in telemarketing litigation ...

Qiwi Plc. sold its Russian assets to a Hong Kong based Fusion Factor Fintech Limited owned by Andrey Protopopov, former Qiwi CEO. The 23.75 bn RUB transaction was approved by the Russian regulators and the Qiwi Plc. board of directors. ALRUD team provided Qiwi Plc. with legal support of the transaction, including drafting binding documents and advising on particular regulatory and counter-sanction issues ...

By: Adriana Collado-Hudak, Esq. “Tax avoidance” and “tax evasion.” One of them is legal and encouraged; the other can land you in prison. The differences between them are often common sense, but there are gray areas that may invite trouble for the careless or unwary. Tax Avoidance means using laws and regulations to reduce and avoid tax liability. Tax avoidance is smart financial planning that can (and should) be implemented personally and professionally ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – January 31, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder has been recognized among the 344 U.S. law firms named in the ‘Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms’ list by U.S. News & World Report for 2024. According to the digital media company, the list looks at the country’s “top law firms to help employees and job seekers make decisions about companies that may be a good fit” for them. Six metrics that determined U.S ...

Denver – January 30, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder Litigation partner Alan D. Schindler successfully prevailed in a jury trial on behalf of the firm’s client, MPG Endeavors, Inc. The case involved a dispute with defendants Tygris Medical, LLC; Tygris International, LLC; and owners Malcolm Weems and Julianne Kennedy. The jury reached verdicts on MPG’s claims under the Colorado Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (CUFTA), conspiracy to violate CUFTA, and successor liability ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – January 30, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder co-managing director Gerald “Gerry” Greenspoon has been recognized among the 2024 Power Leaders by the South Florida Business Journal. This list recognizes the top executives – excelling in the Education and Professional Services industries – across the tri-county region’s major sectors, that have helped stimulate and grow a diverse business market while advancing the local economy ...

On Friday, January 26, Kudun and Partners, in collaboration with the Construction Lawyers Society (?????????????????????), hosted a seminar titled “How to Draft a Construction Contract to Mitigate Potential Disputes.” The seminar provided comprehensive coverage of construction disputes, delving deep into insights surrounding both preventative strategies and issues that commonly arise from contracts ...

SyCipLaw retained its top-tier rankings in 12 of the practice areas in the 2024 research edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. These practice areas are: Antitrust and Competition; Aviation; Banking and Finance; Corporate and M&A; Dispute Resolution; Intellectual Property; Labour and Employment; Projects and Energy; Real Estate and Construction; Shipping; Tax; and Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT).The following partners were ranked:Hall of Fame Hector M. De Leon, Jr ...

Please note the following press release. This press release is available at our Website.Effective February 1, 2024, Dr. Klaus-Georg Baier will join HEUKING as Senior Counsel. He will reinforce the established Health Care team at the Munich office with a focus on Regulatory, Transactions, and Compliance and will in particular support Partners Boris Dürr and Dr. Oliver Treptow, who are already advising in this field ...

Carey helps NotCo overturn unfair competition ruling Lily Squires 30 January 2024 Chilean plant-based alternative food unicorn NotCo has enlisted Carey to overturn a prior court ruling that previously barred the use of the trademark NotMilk trademark. The initial lawsuit was filed by the Los Ríos Region Milk Producers Association (APROVAL), which called on Coz & Blavi Abogados ...

Codelco makes US$2 billion issuanceLily Squires29 January 2024 Chilean state-owned copper producer Codelco has turned to familiar counsel Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York and Carey in Santiago to make a US$2 billion offering. The underwriters relied on Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York and Garrigues (Chile) for the offering, which closed on 26 January. Codelco made the offering in two tranches. The first series of notes – worth US$500 million – carries a 6 ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Birmingham partner Bruce P. Ely has been appointed to the Board of Regents of the prestigious American College of Tax Counsel (ACTC), an invitation-only professional association of tax attorneys from across the country. The 13-member Board of Regents serves as the governing body of the ACTC. One Regent is elected to represent each of the 11 federal judicial circuits and two Regents are elected to serve at-large. Mr ...

Please note the following press release. This press release is available at our homepage.Aquila group, advised by HEUKING, sells majority stake in Aquila Capital Investmentgesellschaft to CommerzbankA team led by Dr. Michael Dröge, HEUKING Partner at the Hamburg office, legally advised Aquila Capital Group on the sale of a 74.9% stake in its subsidiary Aquila Capital Investmentgesellschaft to Commerzbank ...

Carey contributes Chilean content for the Simmons & Simmons Clean Energy Tool Carey is proud to announce its collaboration with international law firm Simmons & Simmons to deliver Chilean content for the Clean Energy Tool.  The tool is a comprehensive, multi-jurisdictional resource for investors and developers in the clean energy sector ...

Recently, the Han Kan sports law team won an overall victory in an arbitral proceeding before the Fédération Internationale de Football Association ("FIFA") Football Tribunal for a football club in the Chinese Football Association Super League (the "CSL Club") against a renowned Spanish La Liga club (the "La Liga Club").The dispute concerned an agreement to transfer a football player from the CSL Club to the La Liga Club ...

JetBlue casts doubt on its merger deal with Spirit Airlines By: Rajesh Kumar Singh and Shivansh Tiwary January 26, 2024 "JetBlue's move is aimed at either forcing a termination of the deal or restructuring it at a new purchase price, said Steve Segal, M&A attorney at business law firm Buchalter ...

By: Louis J. Terminello, Esq. and Jaci Flug, Esq. Not New York businesses.  By now, we have all seen a small sign taped to the cash register at the liquor store, on the bottom of a restaurant menu, or printed across a bill at a bar saying in sum and substance, “THERE WILL BE A 4% SURCHARGE ON ALL PAYMENTS MADE BY CREDIT CARDS” or “4% DISCOUNT ON CASH PAYMENTS ...