Kevin Heverin Joins Baker McKenzie as Partner in London to Boost Global Restructuring Practice Baker McKenzie has announced the appointment of Kevin Heverin as a Partner in its Restructuring & Insolvency (R&I) team, part of the Banking and Finance practice group in the London office. His addition further enhances the firm’s global transactional capabilities. Kevin
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Gibson Dunn Expands Investment Funds Practice with Carolyn Abram Joining as Partner in Dubai Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has strengthened its investment funds capabilities in the Middle East with the addition of Carolyn Abram as a Partner in its Dubai office. Carolyn joins from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, bringing deep experience to support
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Kirkland & Ellis Advised BharCap Partners on Oversubscribed $652 Million Fund II Closing Kirkland & Ellis advised BharCap Partners, LLC, a private equity firm focused on financial services, on the final closing of its second fund, BharCap Partners Fund II, LP, with total equity capital commitments of $652 million, exceeding its $500 million target by
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I must say this most affront: Even if I myself who is a lawyer in Meerut Bar Association ever dare to misbehave in any manner with a woman Judge or a woman lawyer or to say the very least even a common woman at any point of time, I must
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Employment Bond Is It A Restrictive Covenant In An Appointment Letter? Organizations should weigh carefully, while incorporating such clauses in their appointment letter or policy documents, the need to have such a clause and if they decide to have such a clause, they should restrict it to certain set of employees who are critical and
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Paul Hastings Advised Financing Sources in Partners Group’s $2.2 Billion Acquisition of 11 California Power Plants Paul Hastings advised the financing sources in connection with Partners Group’s $2.2 billion acquisition of a 1.9 GW portfolio of 11 natural gas power plants in California, operated by Middle River Power. The portfolio comprises nine simple-cycle peaking facilities
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It is a matter of profound significance that the Single Judge Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Gwalior comprising of Hon’ble Mr Justice GS Ahluwalia in a most learned,
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Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India Welcomes Zeeshan A. Khan as Partner in IP Practice Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India has announced the addition of Zeeshan A. Khan as a Partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) team. He will be based out of the firm’s Delhi office. Khan is an alumnus of
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India’s forests have long been home to diverse communities, especially Scheduled Tribes (STs) and other traditional forest dwellers (OTFDs), whose lives and livelihoods are intricately tied to the forests they inhabit. However, for decades, these communities were denied legal recognition of their rights, often facing displacement and marginalisation. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest
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Trademarks are a cornerstone of brand identity and business reputation. In a globalised marketplace where products and services transcend borders through digital and physical trade, the need for international protection of trademarks has become indispensable. Without a cohesive mechanism to protect trademarks globally, businesses risk infringement, dilution, or unauthorised exploitation of their brand identity. This
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