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...Harrison was one of a number of defections from the firm in 2020 and 2021, after its reputation was tarnished by its association with disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and fraudulent blood-testing start-up...
...From Eliot Spitzer to Harvey Weinstein to the parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, powerful people in crisis mode know to call Risa Heller. New York Magazine profiles the famous flack....
...Shearman & Sterling capital markets and leveraged finance partner Marwa Elborai is moving to Allen & Overy, per The Lawyer....
...On July 1, Vance revealed that he is pressing charges against the Trump Organization and Allen Weisselberg, its chief financial officer, over issues such as tax evasion....
...My lunch partner told me Washington was to blame and, in particular, Allen Weinstein. Fortunately, I knew of Weinstein. “He’s dead,” I replied. He had died four years earlier. “It doesn’t matter....
...The Solicitors Regulation Authority said on Thursday that the proceedings were stopped because they would endanger Mark Mansell, a partner at law firm Allen & Overy, for health reasons....
...That investigation escalated this month with the grand jury indictment of Allen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization’s longtime chief financial officer, for alleged tax fraud....
...Weinstein was found guilty on February 24 of sex crimes, including rape....
...(She is supported by her mother, Mia Farrow, and brother, Ronan Farrow, whose Pulitzer-winning investigative journalism played a key role in bringing Harvey Weinstein to justice.)...
...She was to limit what she said in the event of a criminal investigation into Mr Weinstein and contact the film producer’s lawyers, Allen & Overy, if she received communication from the Inland Revenue, now...
...The Weinstein case was a journalistic white whale....
...Will the same tide finally turn, in France, against Woody Allen?...
...A lawyer from Allen & Overy, the “magic circle” London law firm, has been referred to the UK Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal over his role in drawing up a gagging clause for one of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual...
...Lionel Barber, FT editor The Light That Failed: A Reckoning (Allen Lane, RRP£20) is a brilliant, original book on the crisis of modern liberalism....
...In the year to October 31 2018 there were 13 separate reports to the SRA concerning the gagging orders, including one involving Allen & Overy and disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein....
...We aren’t sure whether we should be boycotting Woody Allen films or not. The Depp trial promised something tantalising — the truth. At least a truth....
...The pair have attended the Allen & Co event for the past eight years in a row....
...Read more #MeToo has shaken up a man’s world, but now the real work begins — Kate Allen “The past year has been an earthquake for gender politics....
...Mark Mansell, the Allen & Overy partner who represented Mr Weinstein, also appeared in front of the committee....
...kate.allen@ft.com...
...Last year Woody Allen’s Café Society opened the festival....
...Her ordeal included days of gruelling questioning at Allen & Overy’s London office, capped by a 12-hour session before a phalanx of Mr Weinstein’s lawyers that broke at 5am....
...Your report that “her ordeal included days of gruelling questioning at Allen & Overy’s London office, capped by a 12-hour session before a phalanx of Mr Weinstein’s lawyers that broke at 5am” led me to wonder...
...#MenToo: From Harvey Weinstein, to harassment at The Presidents Club, the past year has been an earthquake for gender politics, says Kate Allen....
...The ceremony’s host, Seth Meyers, addressed the issue in his opening monologue, referencing Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey and Woody Allen....
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