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...Politicians of both major parties, including President Joe Biden and his two most recent predecessors, have lent their weight to the idea of taxing carry....
...Freshfields, Clifford Chance, Linklaters and Allen & Overy declined to comment....
...Stormy Daniels the adult film star at the centre of the allegations Louisiana-born Stephanie Clifford, known professionally as Stormy Daniels, started stripping at 17 and went on to become one of the US...
...The firm has been on a hiring spree in recent months, poaching private equity partners from Kirkland & Ellis, Linklaters and Clifford Chance, and expanding its practices in New York, Los Angeles and London...
...Squire Patton Boggs and Clifford Chance declined to comment. Kirkland & Ellis did not comment on Saudi Arabia’s human rights record....
...Clifford Chance has hired Blake Jones as a partner in its global financial markets team in London. He joins from Paul Hastings....
...The last significant attempt, Clifford Chance’s 2000 merger with New York’s Rogers & Wells, led to a string of exits and clashes over culture and has served as a cautionary tale....
...Paul Weiss has hired Clifford Chance London-based private equity partners Chris Sullivan and Taner Hassan, Financial News reports....
...Whether the payments to Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, violated campaign finance and accounting laws has been the subject of a four-year investigation by the Democratic-led Manhattan district...
...Tony Williams, principal at Jomati Consultants and former managing partner of Clifford Chance, which merged with a US firm in 2000, said: “Large mergers between law firms are very difficult to achieve in...
...Additional reporting by Joe Miller and Lauren Fedor...
...Unsurprisingly, he views talk of a global battle between democracies and autocracies — a favourite discussion point of US president Joe Biden — as unhelpful....
...The proposed deal represents the first merger between a London-based “magic circle” firm and an American rival since Clifford Chance joined up with Rogers & Wells in 2000....
...Barclays spent the next two months — January and February — scrutinising the large amount of emails given to the bank by the FCA, with the assistance of law firm Clifford Chance....
...Raine got its start in 2009, when, in the middle of the financial crisis, Sine and his co-founder Joe Ravitch ditched their respective employers UBS and Goldman to start their own business, crunching their...
...Carlyle has named Shane Clifford as head of private wealth strategy, based in New York. He was previously a senior managing director of alternative strategies at Franklin Templeton....
...Although majority-owned by Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, Sunderland could be the next big target, according to Neil Barlow, a private equity partner at Clifford Chance, who recently advised US investment firm Sixth...
...This view was shared by top officials in both the European Commission and the US authorities, which under President Joe Biden had also shifted towards a more interventionist stance....
...The $3.4bn legal merger hoping to bridge the Atlantic At the turn of the century, Clifford Chance set out to be first among the UK’s “magic circle” to make its name on Wall Street by taking over New York...
...Additional reporting by Joe Miller...
...Clifford Chance’s former global managing partner Matthew Layton is joining public relations and advisory firm FTI Consulting as a senior adviser for Europe, the Middle East and Africa....
...“Their profits are a windfall of war — a windfall from the brutal conflict that is ravaging Ukraine and hurting tens of millions of people around the globe,” US president Joe Biden said this week as he promised...
...The dynamic duo, entrusted by US president Joe Biden to revolutionise antitrust rules and enforcement in America, appear to be challenging each other as to who can scare private equity the most....
...Frederick also collected far more widely: European modernists (Cézanne, Picasso, Kandinsky), surrealists (Miró), abstract expressionists (de Kooning, Clifford Still), colour field works (Kenneth Noland,...
...Here’s what some of Joe Biden’s predecessors in the Oval Office had to contend with....
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