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...Linklaters has elected 27 new partners globally, with the majority falling within the law firm’s corporate division....
...First up: another lil bit of case law! 🤠 HMRC v Premier Foods Ltd (2007) is an epochally important case that considered whether a fruit bar was confectionery....
...The Romans introduced the idea of ‘prospectus’, and passed laws preventing new homes obstructing the outlook of existing ones.”...
...The law is great because it forces things that should never be in words to be in words....
...This is about a very small subset of women who can go to a plaintiffs’ law firm and say, ‘Look, my target is a billionaire.’” V....
...The return-multiplying power of leverage is enough to ensure this; laws that give debt financing a huge edge over equity make it worse....
...More than 90 per cent will be on non-gaming developments, including theme parks, convention and exhibition venues and exploring overseas markets....
...By increasing competition, the idea was that electricity would become cheaper and the service better for consumers....
...In November 2012, a music video from South Korean singer Park Jae-sang, more popularly known as Psy, became the most-watched video on YouTube ever....
...Amazon and Alphabet are spearheading what is shaping up to be the most intense political campaign by corporate America in recent history as part of a last-ditch attempt to stop Congress from passing laws...
...The UK, where planning laws are favourable, is home to roughly 6,000 holiday parks, according to Savills, generating about £9.3bn in visitor spending before the pandemic, research by the UK Caravan and Camping...
...Melniks, several former business associates say, had become captivated with a fantasy version of this world....
...The UK should borrow more to fund targeted projects that stimulate productivity in order to combat the “depressing” economic outlook, according to Andrew Law, head of global macro hedge fund Caxton Associates...
...Afterwards, I’m standing in the church car park waiting for a friend to come and collect me, when a retired couple, John and Rita DePasquale, strike up a conversation....
...They released farm pigs into this new “pig park”, where they would live mostly unbothered by humans....
...Please be v careful.” The minister tweeted that Google, the search engine, “can no longer be trusted as they don’t vet their advertisers”....
...As a result, it has become an increasingly sought-after tool for criminals such as ransomware gangs, posing new problems for law enforcement, reports Hannah Murphy....
...New Enterprise Associates, the venture capital firm, has hired Ann Bordetsky, a former who has held senior roles at Uber and Twitter, as a partner in Menlo Park, and Sheila Lirio Marcelo as a venture partner...
...As a result, the combined consumer and retail practice will be led by Financo’s chief executive John Berg....
...Antitrust enthusiasts are calling for the rewriting and expansion of antitrust laws, inserting broader socio-economic goals above the primacy of consumer welfare. That’s a mistake....
...Dan Wang, associate professor of business at Columbia Business School, says Google’s advantage comes from scale, as it fine-tunes results from endless user feedback....
...Owning payment companies “has been one of private equity’s biggest investment successes”, said Charles Hayes, a partner at law firm Freshfields which has advised on several deals....
...Law firm O’Melveny enlisted former Skadden partner Amy Park as a partner in its Menlo Park-based securities litigation practice....
...Having more time, as a result, to spend on friendships, family, cooking, our own interests or a walk in the park are others still....
...Ryan Shores, associate deputy attorney-general, would not say what outcome he wanted, but this week insisted: “Nothing is off the table.”...
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