Pete Corless and team join Fox Rothschild in Boston It is a Philadelphia-headquartered 29th firm with over 950 lawyers nationwide In a game-changing addition, Fox Rothschild, the AmLaw 100 firm, has hired a group of intellectual property lawyers from Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo to open an office in Boston. Led by Pete
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Last Updated on 3 seconds by Admin LB This article explains 20 Landmark Cases on Human Rights that happened in the history of India and also proved to be essential in adding core value to the concept of Human Rights. Human rights are actually basic rights and freedom that belong to every individual in the
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Uzma Hamid-Dizier named responsible business director by Slaughter and May The Magic Circle firm stated that the appointment reflected its commitment to put sustainability ‘at the heart’ of its activities The UK law firm Slaughter and May has appointed Uzma Hamid-Dizier as a director of responsible business. Based out of London, she will take charge
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Charles Russell Speechlys adds six partners Like last year, it has included two women lawyers Following the latest round of upgrades, one of the top 35 UK law firms, Charles Russell Speechlys (CRS) has added six new partners in the UK, Paris and Zurich. The cohort is a slight step-up from 2021, when the firm
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Adani Wilmar on ‘Kohinoor’ The transaction provides the company exclusive rights over the brand in the basmati rice category Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) have advised Adani Wilmar Limited, a listed company, on the acquisition of the renowned basmati rice brand ‘Kohinoor‘ from McCormick Switzerland, a subsidiary of the
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Wednesday May 4, 2022. BY | Arbitration and Conciliation The Supreme Court bench comprising Justices M.R. Shah and B.V. Nagarathna held, in a recent judgment Arbitral Tribunal (“Tribunal”) cannot pass an interim order under Section 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (the “Act”) for depositing an amount in the dispute, if the liability
... Continue Reading.[Darshana Gaggar is an associate at Mindspright Legal] The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) proposed a legal framework for the formation of a spot exchange for trading gold, hoping to use India’s disproportionate physical market power to allow gold to be traded in the financial market as well. Trading of gold in the
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Dr. Oliver Beyer joins Norton Rose Fulbright with associates The law firm now has 13 lawyers in its real estate practice in Munich Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has strengthened its real estate offering with the addition of a team from UK rival Simmons & Simmons. While partner Dr. Oliver Beyer along with
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CESTAT rules on ‘Order of Confiscation’ The bench held that the remand order had violated the principles of natural justice in the absence of cross-examination. The Mumbai bench of the Customs Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that an order of confiscation under the Customs Act, 1962 along with the consequential penalties
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Dubai Financial Services Authority introduces new whistleblowing rules The regulatory agency of the special economic zone has issued advisories in the United Arab Emirates The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has recently introduced a new whistleblowing regime. In mid-2023, it will conduct a review, which may result in introducing further measures. Along with the recent
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