The Big Four firm’s legal arm plans to double or triple in size in Australia within a few years, according to Deloitte Legal’s leader for the Asia Pacific and Australia.
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Law Schools and Universities Grapple With Protests Across Country
The protests and encampments are occurring as law schools prepare for final exams in the next few weeks.
Chancery Urged to Block Tesla 'Run From Jurisdiction' in Elon Musk Pay Case
Tesla has filed a proxy indicating it would be seeking shareholder votes on a relocation to Texas and whether Musk should receive the 2018 compensation plan that had been struck down by the Court of Chancery.
Ozempic Plaintiffs Get Leadership Team, but Not Quite the One They Asked For
Walsh said that, during an extensive hearing on leadership structure last week, Pratter “had some concerns about the size of the committee that we put in the application.”
State Appellate Court Vacates Attorney's Sanctions for Presumed Use of Public Records
“She was seeking through her Petition to vindicate her right to the public records,” Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Jeffrey Usman said. “In general, this is the definition of a proper purpose, and there does not appear to be any dispute that Ms. Reguli genuinely wanted to obtain these public records which she reasonably believed […]
Gibson Dunn, Sullivan & Cromwell Tapped to Challenge FTC's Noncompete Ban
Gibson Dunn’s Eugene Scalia, the former U.S. labor secretary, is representing tax services firm Ryan LLC. Sullivan & Cromwell is representing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Despite Tech Vendor's 'Admitted Negligence,' Ex-FisherBroyles Client May Struggle to Recover Damages
A Georgia appellate court earlier this month affirmed a ruling dismissing tech vendor CPA Global Support from a suit over a missed foreign patent application deadline. Damages could exceed $100 million, according to expert witness testimony.
Long-Simmering Case Against Chiquita Nears Trial
Blank Rome is set to defend the banana grower against allegations that its payments to a right-wing militia aided and abetted murders in Colombia.
Smith Gambrell Sees Revenues Grow, Profits Fall Amid 2023 Merger
“We viewed ’23 as an important investment year for us to bring more scale for us and to be present in one of the major markets in a bigger way,” said managing partner Stephen Forte.
Divided FTC Finalizes Rule to Ban Noncompete Agreements
A divided Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday finalized a rule prohibiting employers from imposing noncompete agreements on their workers, a controversial