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Person in the News
Jack Smith, the special counsel behind the Trump indictments
...“I think he doesn’t do an honest look at the law to see if the facts apply to the law and so he’d rather win than get it right.”...
August 5, 2023
News in-depthDonald Trump
Trump indictment’s sharp details seen as ‘daunting for the defence’
...“The Trump defence team’s entire raison d'être will be appealing to that one dissident, probably Trump-sympathetic Florida juror,” Kelner said....
June 10, 2023
FT Live
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Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
News in-depthDonald Trump
Special prosecutor faces new pressures to charge Trump
...“You’d have to show that Trump took some effort to obstruct that proceeding, and his public pressure on Mike Pence was clearly an effort to stop that proceeding, to halt the vote....
December 20, 2022
Due Diligence
Jamie Dimon gets schooled in Chinese diplomacy Premium content
...“She doesn’t have to prove that she’s innocent,” Amanda Kramer, a former federal prosecutor who is a partner at Covington & Burling, told DD’s Miles Kruppa....
November 25, 2021
Inside BusinessJoe Miller
Germany flexes its muscles on foreign investment
...“Kuka was the trigger, but it’s a general policy shift,” said Horst Henschen, counsel in the global antitrust and FDI practice at law firm Covington....
June 25, 2020
Due Diligence
Hedge fund DE Shaw’s legal battle with a former money-spinner Premium content
...special invitation for readers: join DD’s James Fontanella-Khan and Arash Massoudi for an evening discussion next Wednesday, October 2 at the FT office in New York with top lawyers from Skadden Arps and Covington...
September 25, 2019
FT Live
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Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
FT Wealth
US tech tycoons direct personal wealth to new frontiers
...Adam D’Angelo could have retired when he left Facebook at the age of 23....
February 24, 2020
News in-depthEating and drinking in London
London loses appetite for pie and mash shops
...“We’d be banged out,” said Mr Cooke, 71, using local slang to describe how busy the shop was when he took over from his father in the 1970s....
June 7, 2019
FT Swamp Notes
Magic Mountain wrap
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January 25, 2019
Law
Is Brexit an opportunity for Irish law firms?
...“Ironically pre-Brexit, the UK had become a much more competitive jurisdiction for that kind of inward investment and probably enjoyed an edge on some of the softer factors that you’d associated with that...
October 4, 2018
Due Diligence
Saudi Arabia’s PIF under the crown prince was meant to drive domestic reform. Now it’s mired in a royal mess Premium content
...Before Carlyle, Marchick worked at Covington & Burling....
October 23, 2018
Due Diligence
The spotlight shifts to Tesla’s board Premium content
...But on Monday night — less than a week later — he said he’d back off. What happened?...
August 15, 2018
News in-depthDue Diligence
Trump and tax inversions: A favoured trick comeback? Premium content
...Catharina Min has joined Covington as a partner in its corporate practice in Silicon Valley. She joins from Reed Smith....
May 4, 2017
US & Canadian companies
Chief of US Libor team Jeffrey Knox joins law firm
...Duross, the former head of the DoJ’s anti-corruption team, who joined Morrison & Foerster this year, and Mythili Raman, the DoJ criminal division’s former acting assistant attorney-general, who went to Covington...
September 3, 2014
US & Canadian companies
US likely to clear $4.7bn Smithfield deal
...With Smithfield’s many farms throughout the US, and its headquarters in military-heavy southern Virginia, such proximity issues could come up, said Mark Plotkin, chairman of the Cfius practice at Covington...
September 5, 2013
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Middle East protests
US sanctions uncover billions of dollars
...“Even if something might nominally be non-US, there are many ways that financial assets touch the US financial system,” said Peter Lichtenbaum, a partner at Covington & Burling in Washington....
March 7, 2011
US downturn
Immigration’s impact on jobs needs to be taken seriously
...Chip, Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, US...
July 8, 2010
Currencies
Traders angered by swaps legislation
...“We have seen in commodities previously that the government does recognise that certain financial products are different,” says Allison Lurton, of counsel at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington....
October 3, 2010
News in-depthThe Big Read
Global economy: Trading blows
...Tim Stratford, a former assistant US trade representative, now at the law firm Covington & Burling in Beijing, says that China is susceptible to some political arguments....
July 5, 2010
Life & Arts
Sliver by the river
...John d’Addario, a curator at the New Orleans Museum of Art, has lived in the Marigny since 1997....
June 18, 2010
Work & Careers
Before a breakfast of champions
...Go back even further and, during the 1943 Casablanca conference, Franklin D....
December 8, 2008
FT AlphavilleGwen Robinson
Carlyle appoints new regulatory chief
...The appointment of David Marchick, a partner at Covington & Burling, underlines how the expansion of Carlyle, which now holds more than 50% of its investments outside the US, is forcing the Washington-based...
September 19, 2007
US & Canadian companies
Carlyle appoints new regulatory chief
...The appointment of David Marchick, a partner at Covington & Burling, underlines how the expansion of Carlyle, which now holds more than 50 per cent of its investments outside the US, is forcing the Washington-based...
September 18, 2007
US politics & policy
Romney pushes troubleshooter credentials
...“He won’t come out and say it openly, but Romney is running against Bush,” says Mr Covington....
November 15, 2007
US & Canadian companies
China faces scrutiny over 3Com deal
...that touches on government IT systems, even in a minority capacity, is going to be something that the Committee on Foreign Investment [Cfius] looks at closely,” said Christopher Simkins, an attorney at Covington...
September 28, 2007

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