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...The two companies have reached multimillion- dollar settlements with the agency....
..., Southern Peru and Minera Mining....
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...Kirkland & Ellis has named Ceinwen Rees as a tax partner in London. She joins from Macfarlanes....
...The team has helped Citi win access to partners at law firms including Kirkland & Ellis, Skadden Arps and Sullivan & Cromwell, who have cashed in on a boom in dealmaking in recent years to take home blockbuster...
...If these services prove as popular as hoped, a range of second-tier companies could also grow rapidly....
...His relationship with Elizabeth Freeman — then a top lawyer at Houston firm Jackson Walker — was revealed in a lawsuit brought by Michael Van Deelen, who wanted to pursue a claim against oil services company...
...Norfolk Southern has nominated two board candidates as it seeks to fend off a shareholder-activist group....
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...Of course, there is customer service and access. But even those face tests....
...Another recent example was a $3bn embezzlement case involving a tea import company....
...In late 2022, after it was placed on a list of financial firms boycotting fossil fuel companies in Texas, BlackRock said it had invested more than $100bn in Texas energy companies, notably ExxonMobil....
...In the Diebold and Venator cases, Jackson Walker was assisting national firms, Jones Day and Kirkland & Ellis, respectively....
...Her work focuses on reviewing the performance of companies and public services on a range of race, gender and other diversity criteria and compliance with civil rights....
...One thing to start: The UK Insolvency Service has asked the High Court to ban Lex Greensill from running companies for up to 15 years after investigating the 2021 collapse of his eponymous supply chain finance...
...The company is being looked at by other potential bidders....
...Here’s what the Southern District of New York said helped mitigate its penalty: (i) MORGAN STANLEY has provided extraordinary cooperation with this Office’s investigation; (ii) the investigation has not...
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...On November 2, chief executive Elon Musk wrote on X that the company’s Starlink satellite phone service has achieved a cash flow break-even....
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