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29 March 2024 Maples Group To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Ever since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, UK sanctions have made it very difficult for Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) entities to divest themselves of sanctioned investments held…
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The last three years has taught firms some pretty hard lessons in regard to how to go about building up the associate ranks. They grew at an exponential rate in 2021 and, as work went down, they no longer needed the number of attorneys…
29 March 2024 Argus Partners To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The following is a snapshot of the important orders passed by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT“), under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“Code“), during the period between August…
Digital planet earth and network connection background. (Getty graphics) WASHINGTON — Delegates from 60 countries met last week outside DC and picked five nations to lead a year-long effort to explore new safety guardrails for military AI and automated systems, administration officials exclusively told Breaking Defense. “Five Eyes” partner Canada, NATO ally Portugal, Mideast ally…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Duyurumuz, TBMM Genel Kurul’unda kabul edilen 7499 sayılı Kanun’un. 10. Maddesi ile 5237 sayılı Türk Ceza Kanunu’nun 220. Maddesinde düzenlenmiş olan “Suç işlemek amacıyla örgüt kurma” suçunun evvelce iptal edilen (6) numaralı fıkrasının yeniden düzenlenmesine ilişkindir. Bilindiği üzere eski…
During an interview last week, Shohei Ohtani’s English translator, Ippei Mizuhara, said that he had accrued $4.5 million in gambling debt and that Ohtani had offered to loan him the money to pay it. A few days later, the Los Angeles Dodgers fired Mizuhara. Ohtani then made a statement claiming that Mizuhara stole the money…
29 March 2024 Lewis Silkin To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. JLL recently published their research on Green Leasing 2.0; bridging the owner-occupier divide to deliver shared ESG value. The Report re-iterates that the real estate industry has seven years to halve…
The romance between David R. Jones and Elizabeth Freeman caused quite the stir in legal circles. The pairing is not per se noteworthy, but when a federal bankruptcy judge gets together with a bankruptcy partner of a major law firm and continues to hear cases involving that partner/law firm, well, that kind of ethical lapse…
On March 6, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted the long-anticipated Climate-Related Disclosure Rules aimed at enhancing transparency and disclosure around climate-related risks and opportunities for U.S. public companies and most foreign private issuers. The SEC received more than 24,000 comments following publication of the proposed rules in March 2022. While the…
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to reporting by ALM, which Biglaw firm saw the nonequity tier of partnership increase by a staggering 51% in 2023 — in a year where many Biglaw firms increased their nonequity partnership ranks, this is the largest increase documented so far? Hint:…