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...The company, Plan D LLC, owned a Gulfstream jet. In court papers reviewed by the FT, the US Virgin Islands government cites flight logs showing that the plane transported underage girls....
...She succeeds Barry Meyers, who is leaving for a job outside banking....
...Another Freshfields alum, Barry O’Brien, left the magic circle for Jefferies in 2014....
...Elliott will move staff based in Hong Kong to its offices in London and Tokyo, which will soon be its only Asian base....
...Rothschild & Co has appointed Charles Martin, a veteran lawyer at the UK law firm Macfarlanes, as a senior adviser in London....
...K&L Gates has hired Mitchell Kim as a partner in its litigation and dispute resolution practice in Los Angeles. He joins from Fox Rothschild....
...The law firm K&L Gates has hired Bonita Black as a partner in its corporate practice. She joins the firm’s Charlotte office from Dinsmore & Shohl....
...The law firm Hogan Lovells has hired Don Williams, Tony Mou and Cheng Xu as corporate and finance partners, based in Shanghai. All three join from the law firm Sheppard Mullin’s Shanghai office....
...Latham & Watkins has hired Mark Cooper as a partner in its Singapore office working on M&A and PE. He joins the law firm from rival Hogan Lovells....
...Job moves The law firm Mayer Brown has hired Barry Cosgrave as a partner in London. He joins from K & L Gates....
...Fan-Delatour joins the law firm from K&L Gates, where she was also a partner. BakerHostetler has hired Timothy Swan as a partner in the law firm’s Cincinnati office....
...Sidley Austin has hired Tai-Heng Cheng and Simon Navarro as a partner and counsel, respectively, in the law firm’s New York office....
...Law firm Reed Smith has hired Sandy Feldman as a partner in its New York-based corporate transaction group. He was formerly a partner at K&L Gates....
...Since the crisis, regulatory authorities have sought to reverse this, either by changing the law or redesigning bond contracts so as to subordinate bond liabilities to depositors (with whom they were previously...
...“Today’s decision reaffirms that Michael Steinberg did not commit a crime and never should have been prosecuted” said Barry Berke, Mr Steinberg’s attorney....
...PKVerleger LLC; he was director of the Office of Energy Policy at the US Treasury in the Carter administration....
...He said the ruling affected only a subset of his office’s recent cases, which had been conducted “based on our good faith assessment and understanding of the facts and the law that existed at the time”....
...He also said the opinion would affect only a “subset” of his office’s recent cases. He added his office was considering its options for further appellate review....
...Consider definedcontribution retirement plans like 401(k)s....
...Ms Apps disagreed with the assessment and said the law was clear....
...Barry Berke, Mr Steinberg’s attorney, told the jury Mr Horvath was “rewriting history” and twisting innocent words in emails into nefarious meanings....
...(Foreign Policy) “Tri Pointe Homes, a homebuilder backed by Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital Group LLC, is in advanced talks to buy Weyerhaeuser Co’s homebuilding division for about $2.7 billion, according...
...“Michael Steinberg did absolutely nothing wrong,” Barry Berke, his lawyer, said. The FBI and US attorney’s office declined to comment....
...The Bribery Act came into force in July last year and overhauled the UK’s antiquated graft laws....
...Sincerely, UK Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP, Former Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (1995-1997) Rt Hon David Miliband MP, Former Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office...
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