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...Shearman & Sterling partner James Duncan has quit the US law firm ahead of its merger with Allen & Overy to join Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London....
...“The bumper sticker would say, we’re past the V,” says Michael Gapen, chief US economist at Barclays, referring to the shape of the recovery since the shocking collapse last year....
...Imran Ahmed, chief executive of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, a non-governmental organisation, said politics had become a much more dangerous pursuit....
...The warren-like 17th-century building has played host to readings by authors ranging from Allen Ginsberg and William S Burroughs to Zadie Smith and Dave Eggers, while some claim James Joyce to be buried...
...Or Woody Allen without his eyewear?...
...(FT) Coronavirus digest The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 could meet each other indoors without social distancing or masks....
...(FT) Keeping zombie companies alive is right call There is a case for sparing zombie companies a little longer, Kate Allen writes....
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...India, which passed 5m cases, will buy 100m doses of Russia’s Sputnik-V vaccine candidate. Eli Lilly’s antibody treatment reduced hospitalisations....
...Jennifer Epps-Addison, network president of the Center for Popular Democracy, a progressive advocacy group, argued that powerful corporations were “trying to weasel their way out” of their responsibilities...
...(BBG) Smith vs Sheth Vista Equity Partners founder Robert Smith admitted to years of tax evasion on the public stage....
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...Law firm Allen & Overy has announced 29 new partners. You can see the full list here....
...Cue King George V and Queen Mary bestowing a royal visit. Cue fanfares of full-orchestral music, with composer John Lunn swigging the Château Elgar....
...Weyl and Allen’s game plan mirrors some of what has already been suggested by think-tanks on both sides of the aisle (including the Center for American Progress, and the American Enterprise Institute), but...
...The warden of the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York, where the disgraced money manager died in an apparent suicide last weekend, has been reassigned pending the outcome of an investigation....
...The National Hurricane Center said a life-threatening storm surge and dangerous winds are expected along portions of the Florida and Georgia coasts and that the risks are rising for the Carolinas....
...of law and access to justice • Spanish National Bar Innovation in data, knowledge and intelligence • DWF • Truata (in-house) Innovation in diversity and inclusion • CMS; Macfarlanes; Orrick; Reed Smith...
...In legal areas where data are hard to come by, the law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has created what it says is a “mini-hive mind” of real-life lawyers to assess a dispute....
...The first person in his family to graduate from college, he studied at Notre Dame and at Georgetown University Law Center....
...Job Moves Financial PR agency Headland has appointed Mike Smith and Ed Young as partner and director, respectively. Smith joins from Brunswick, where he was a senior partner....
...Germany — 5pm BBC 1 Ukraine v Poland — 5pm BBC red button Croatia v Spain — 8pm ITV Czech Republic v Turkey — 8pm ITV 4 If you were a betting man or woman With a total of 32 goals in 73 international...
...Chi Chi was originally intended for a US zoo but America had an embargo on all imports from Communist China so Demmer reached out to the director of the CIA, Allen Dulles, to see if he could convince his...
...World Trade Center....
...At Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, the stars are out in force: Will Smith, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Russell Crowe and, by video-link, Tom Cruise and Vin Diesel....
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