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...Gregory Garre, a former solicitor-general in the administration of George W Bush, said it was “wrong to characterise this as a reflexively pro-business court”....
...Notable among them is Sakalava Lodge, a set of solar-powered thatched huts run by Gregory Quignon Fleuret, a passionate kitesurfer....
...In the opening pages of Gregory David Roberts’ novel Shantaram, Swiss-American Karla Saaranen describes Biarritz to Lin, the novel’s main character....
...Gregory at Harmony Marine said that the LOF system “guarantees the problem gets fixed and the salvagers go hell for leather”....
...Corporate M&A lawyers Ed Batts and Chuck Walker have joined Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. They were both previously at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe....
...The plan to release Mr Deripaska’s aluminium interests from sanctions was spearheaded by Gregory Barker, a former UK cabinet minister, and Mercury, a Washington lobbying firm....
...His name is Michael Dunn. Mr Dunn, a Democrat, ended his term as CFTC commissioner in October 2011....
...The company has hired Eugene Scalia, partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and son of US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia....
...Mr Dunn also served as acting chairman of the CFTC in early 2009, before Gary Gensler, the current chair, was confirmed by the Senate....
...That leaves Michael Dunn, a Democrat soon to retire, and Scott O’Malia, a Republican, as question marks ahead of Tuesday’s vote. Of the two, Washington insiders assume Mr Dunn at least will vote yes....
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...Michael Dunn, a former CFTC commissioner, called them a “sideshow that has diverted resources from actions to prevent another financial crisis”, even as he voted to approve them....
...The legal complaint quotes comments at the meeting made by commissioner Michael Dunn, a Democrat who voted to pass the rule but said: “Position limits may harm the very markets we’re intending to protect...
...Michael Dunn, a Democrat, said he reluctantly backed the new limits in order to “follow the law”....
...Goldman Sachs and Moelis & Co are acting as financial advisers and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is acting as legal counsel to Transatlantic....
...Michael Dunn, who heads the CFTC’s agricultural advisory committee, acknowledged that the rule-making process had been less than perfect but said the agency was overwhelmed....
...Michael Dunn, commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, says that better regulation is essential, but he tells the FT's Javier Blas that critics should stop using speculators as scapegoats...
...But Michael Dunn, a Democrat who voted to release the rules, said he would not necessarily back final passage....
...It would have to propose, take public comment on and then adopt as many as 50 elaborate rules in six months, a timetable that Michael Dunn, a Democratic member of the commission, called “pretty much an impossibility...
...Commissioner Michael Dunn said new limits on futures trading without authority elsewhere “may result in less transparency in our markets.”...
...Gregory Mocek, a partner at McDermott, Will & Emery, a law firm – and a former CFTC enforcement chief – puts it more colourfully, saying the pace of rulemakings is going so fast that the industry “feels...
...“I would want to make sure we’ve got something similar going on internationally,” says Michael Dunn, a CFTC commissioner....
...The CFTC has been examining its system of limits on energy trading for a year, starting under Mr Dunn as former acting chairman and picking up speed with the arrival of Gary Gensler as chairman....
...Mr Dunn said last May that findings would be released “very shortly”, but the report has been delayed as it circulates inside the commission....
...Lobbyists have focused attention on commissioner Michael Dunn, a Democratic appointee, like Mr Gensler....
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