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...The Los Angeles-founded firm last year closed its Shanghai office, moving staff from there to Beijing....
...When John Quinn, the renowned Los Angeles-based lawyer and art collector, joins our Zoom call, I’m surprised to find he’s in his car. Has he been working from there?...
...The Los Angeles-founded firm, whose clients include financial titans such as private equity group Carlyle, was one of a number of large firms hit last year as the fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...
...After abandoning a merger with Los Angeles firm O’Melveny & Myers in 2019 following a failure to agree a valuation, A&O had been going it alone — opening offices in Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles and...
...In 2019, talks between London-based “magic circle” law firm Allen & Overy and Los Angeles group O’Melveny & Myers collapsed after the two sides failed to agree on a valuation for the combined business....
...Fatheree has also worked on other racial equity issues, such as developing the first commercial community land trust for black business owners in Los Angeles, and advising the J Paul Getty Trust to ensure...
...WINNER: Richard Trobman, chair and managing partner, Latham & Watkins Having joined the firm’s Los Angeles office straight out of law school in 1991, Richard Trobman went on to lead the growth of Latham...
...Their push is multipronged and expensive, with the firms poaching star US lawyers on record pay deals and opening offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco for the first time....
...The breadth of the plaintiffs — from federally recognised tribes, cities including Los Angeles and San Jose, and immigrant advocacy groups — emphasised the significance of the problem, says Sherry....
...Instead, the increases were posted in centres where investors saw catch-up opportunities: San Francisco, Los Angeles and Toronto, for example, and Shanghai, Seoul and Moscow....
...Fasset comes from Cooley LLP. Brett Pallin has joined White & Case in New York as a partner in its global debt finance practice. He joins from Kirkland & Ellis....
...Los Angeles was another hotspot, with the number of super-prime sales rising 185 per cent on 2019 figures, driven by its availability of the type of housing favoured under the extraordinary conditions of...
...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 latest sign of turmoil came on Thursday with the news that the 14 partners in the firm’s Los Angeles office are defecting to rival King & Spalding, three years after joining Boies Schiller through a...
...The City firm, one of the so-called magic circle elite, said in a statement on Monday that despite “compelling synergies”, it had mutually agreed to end discussions with Los Angeles-based O’Melveny....
...An old-fashioned industry that for decades has largely been the preserve of imperious fund managers in London, New York or Los Angeles barking trades down the phone to their brokers — the best ones routinely...
...Police in London, New York and Los Angeles are also investigating harassment and sexual assault allegations involving Mr Weinstein in a case that has exposed the “casting couch” culture in Hollywood and...
...Earlier this year, Ares, a Los Angeles-based asset manager that pursues credit strategies similarly to Park Square, raised its largest direct lending fund in Europe at €10bn, including leverage....
...A spokesman for O’Melveny, which is based in Los Angeles and is ranked in the top 50 US firms, said: “We have no plans to merge and never have.” Neither side denied having held discussions....
...This helped it to expand out of its Los Angeles base 40 years ago to become an international firm and the largest in the US by revenues according to the Am Law 100....
...The Los Angeles-based company said it formed a special committee earlier this month to oversee an investigation into “recent allegations of improper conduct” by Paul Marciano....
Zelda Perkins wants to expose legal process that kept her claims secret for 19 years
...Letter in response to this article: Chanos made a name for himself in the 1980s / From Oliver Corlett, Los Angeles, CA, US...
Tony West will have to deal with litigation and regulatory action on multiple fronts
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